Sous Chef

Burr Ridge, Illinois, United StatesFull TimePosted 3 months agoVisa sponsorship available

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Factor_ a brand of HelloFresh is seeking an experienced Sous-Chef responsible for overseeing the daily kitchen operations. This role will ensure that all food prepared meets the highest quality standards and follows all SOP's and company practices.

You will...

Be responsible for training, coaching, and developing hourly kitchen staff

Maintain security and upkeep of kitchen, including equipment, food, and supply inventories

Planning energy conservation procedures in the kitchen

Ensure the kitchen operates alongside state and federal health and safety codes

Maintain standards for food storage, rotation, quality, and appearance.

Balance quality, productivity, cost, safety and morale to achieve positive results in all areas

Work to continuously improve processes, working closely with other departments to execute plant-wide initiatives

Manage departmental performance measures, including visual controls, and provide regular progress reports to the Chef de Cuisine during the shift

Manage department priorities as situations arise

Perform accident investigations and notify management as appropriate

You are…

Able to train and develop a large group of employees and manage an active kitchen

A problem solver

Results Driven

Able speak to employees with tact and diplomacy

Able to multitask - tracking/monitoring recipe development and maintaining productivity

Computer literate to input information into the computer

Able to take direction and relay information to employees

Comfortability in being exposed to hot, cool and/or cold environment (30º - 70º)

At a minimum, you have...

Required: High School Diploma or GED or related work experience

American Culinary Federation chef certification preferred

1-3+ years’ experience in commissary kitchen and high-volume food preparation

Fluent in Microsoft Office and Google Suite applications

Must be able to read, write and speak English. Bilingual in Spanish a plus

It is the policy of HelloFresh/Factor not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or because he or she is a protected veteran.

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