Sous Chef Position Available In Volusia, Florida
Tallo's Job Summary: The Sous Chef position at John Knox Village of Central Florida involves overseeing kitchen operations, ensuring proper food preparation and meeting sanitation standards. Requirements include culinary training, a minimum of 2 years of management experience, and physical ability to handle kitchen tasks. The role also involves customer relations and collaborating with the Executive Chef on menu planning.
Job Description
TITLE Sous Chef
DESCRIPTION
Job Summary:
Responsible for the daily operation of the kitchen, and to provide professional leadership and direction to kitchen personnel. Delegate’s assignments to the staff ensuring proper recipes and food preparations are used to meet the restaurants standards and consistency.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities:
Supervision, instruction and development of all Kitchen, Salad Prep, Baker and Dish Room employees.
Maintain high standards of sanitation, safety and proper food handling to meet local, state and federal requirements.
Oversee daily menu production for all kitchens and special functions.
Continuously work towards Resident satisfaction while meeting nutritional guidelines in quality, variety and plate presentation.
Actively participate in menu planning and development with the Executive Chef.
Participate in interviewing, selecting, and prescreening process of new hires.
Make rmendations regarding disciplinary actions as needed.
Participate in the continued employment decisions of each employee.
Facilitate and rmend appropriate training as needed.
Cost control in relation to food and labor cost to meet established Department Budget requirements.
Involvement in Industry Organizations and Marketing Activities as needed.
These functions require ability to transport up to 50 pounds on occasion and up to 35 pounds regularly.
Educational, Physical, and Other Requirements:
Proper documented culinary training and experience in the hospitality industry, healthcare, hotel, restaurant and/or similar production services.
Must have degree from a culinary arts school or equivalent skills.
A minimum of two (2) years hands on food service management experience.
Employee must be able to perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable amodations. Physical requirements may include frequent use of hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; talk or hear. The employee may be required to lift, stand; walk; sit; climb or balance; stoop; kneel; crouch or crawl; and smell. Vision abilities may require close vision, distant vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.
For the safety and security of our residents and patients, employees must be able to read, write, and verballymunicate in English, which is the most universally used language of our resident and employee population.
Customer/Guest Relations & Communications:
Must maintain a professional, respectful, friendly demeanor with all residents, family members, guests, and staff at all times.
ABOUT THE ORGANIZATION
John Knox Village of Central Florida, Inc., is a prestigious full-service retirementmunity situated on 200 beautiful acres in Orange City, Florida with approximately 800 residents and 500 employees.
Mission Statement:
“Our mission at John Knox Village is to offer an unparalleled experience for a healthy lifestyle throughout our uniquemunity. We provide our residents a responsive healing environment while improving the quality of life for all residents. This is done through a supportive team environment for residents, patients, employees, and clinical staff. We strive to improve the wellness of ourmunity through innovation and pursuit of excellence.’
Vision Statement:
“To be the premier provider and employer of choice for Central Florida.”
Core Values:
‘HEART”
- Honesty
- Excellence
- Accountability
- Respect
- Team Work Top Reasons to Work at
John Knox Village of Central Florida:
We offer the following employee benefits: Health Insurance Dental Insurance Employer-Paid Basic Life & AD&D Insurance Flexible Spending Account Supplemental Insurance Options 403(b) Retirement Plan with Match Education Assistance and Tuition Reimbursement Banking Services Employer-Provided Extended Illness Wellness Program Free Access to Fitness Center Discounted Meals On-Site Nurse Practitioner, Outpatient Rehab, and Pharmacy
EOE STATEMENT
Diversity creates a healthier atmosp: John Knox Village of Central Florida is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status, gic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.
