Sr. Sous Chef - 1450491

Sr. Sous Chef - Point Park University- Pittsburgh, PA Salary: $55,000 - $65,000 / year Apply: Join CulinArt Group at Point Park University As a Senior Sous Chef , you will be responsible for assisting in the successful operation of the Culinary Department at Point Park University. You will assist in the supervision, preparation, and cooking of various food items, developing daily menu items, and their preparation and garnishment. You may be responsible for the supervision of hourly associates and working with the Executive Chef/Chef to develop new menus and assist with ordering. For immediate consideration, submit your application to:   Key Responsibilities: Assist the Executive Chef in leading cost controls and controlling expenditures for the account. Collaborate with the Executive Chef to plan and build innovative menus. Produce and implement high-quality catering events. Implement new culinary programs in conjunction with Company marketing and culinary teams. Supervise and mentor hourly associates, encouraging a collaborative and inclusive work environment. Coordinate the preparation and garnishment of menu items, ensuring strict adherence to culinary standards. Preferred Qualifications: A.O.S. Degree in Culinary Arts or a culinary certificate with proven experience. At least 3 years of culinary/kitchen management experience is required. Prior catering experience required. Experience in a K-12 or in a higher education setting is highly desired. Experience in high-volume, sophisticated foodservice operations is highly desirable. Institutional or batch cooking experience is beneficial. Extensive knowledge of food and catering trends, quality standards, production, sanitation, food cost controls, and presentation. Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Outlook, E-mail, and Internet. Participation in patient satisfaction programs/activities is required. ServSafe certification is highly desirable.   Apply to CulinArt today! CulinArt Group operates over 250 onsite corporate, higher education, private school, healthcare and destination recreation/leisure dining facilities in 18 states, including cafés, coffee bars, concessions, executive dining, catering and conference dining, social catering/special events, office coffee service and vending. CulinArt’s extremely diverse client portfolio affords great opportunities for career advancement within the company, across multiple industry segments and geographic regions. CulinArt is a member of Compass Group USA. Click here to Learn More about the Compass Story!   Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law. Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history (including relevant driving history), in a manner consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York Fair Chance Act. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. Associates at CulinArt are offered many fantastic benefits: Medical Dental Vision Life Insurance/ AD Disability Insurance Retirement Plan Paid Time Off Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state) Associate Shopping Program Health and Wellness Programs Discount Marketplace Identity Theft Protection Pet Insurance Commuter Benefits Employee Assistance Program Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) Paid Parental Leave Personal Leave Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely, click here for paid time off benefits information. Req ID: 1450491 CulinArt Sector