Sous Chef or Kitchen Manager

Fresh Meal Plan

Fresh Meal Plan delivers healthy and delicious food to clients locally and nationally. We are a rapidly growing, privately held company focused on delicious food, healthy living and longevity. We offer a great working environment with health-minded people that have great attitudes.

If this appeals to you and you love working with people then please keep reading.

Summary of Position:

Works with Executive Chef and other culinary team members, a sous chef must possess the ability to quickly and authoritatively delegate job tasks to the staff. They must also be able to draw upon their experience as a culinary chef to work in many different roles to effectively coach and mentor cooks & prep cooks

Duties & Responsibilities:

Assist and support the Executive Chef
Assist in selecting, training, supervising, disciplining and counseling staff in the kitchen
Coordinates and participates in the tasks of cooks and other kitchen personnel to ensure efficient and quality product is consistently produced
Assists in maintaining inventory; food and non food items necessary for kitchen operations
Oversee production of food operations
Assumes 100% responsibility for quality of products served.
Oversees and complies consistently with our standard portion sizes, cooking methods, quality standards and kitchen rules, policies and procedures.
Ensures cook portioning food products prior to cooking according to standard portion sizes and recipe specifications.
Maintains a clean and sanitary production area including tables, shelves, grills, broilers, fryers, pasta cookers, sauté burners, convection oven, flat top range and refrigeration equipment.
Open/closes the kitchen properly and follows the closing checklist for kitchen stations. Assists others in opening/closing the kitchen.
Performs other related duties as assigned by the Executive Chef

Skills:

Uses time efficiently and completes work in a timely manner
Demonstrates attention to detail
Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness
Demonstrates the ability to work independently

Physical Demands and Other Requirements:

Candidate should have a at least 3 years of Sous Chef or Kitchen Manager experience
Knowledge of purchasing, ordering, receiving, food cost and inventory procedures
Working knowledge of MS Office including (Word, Excel)
Regularly required to stand for 8 or more hours
Regularly required to use hands
Occasionally required to lift up to 30 pounds.
Regularly required to bend down to floor level or reach above eye level
Must have reliable transportation
Must have reliable means of communication
Must be able to communicate clearly with employees & managers

We want to change the way America thinks about healthy eating. Start by taking all of the time for planning, shopping and prep out of your week. Already, you’ve got more time to work out, train or just keep up with your active lifestyle. Never mind researching your meals, controlling your caloric content, balancing proteins, vegetables and complex carbohydrates or learning the skills needed to expertly cook and season your food. Instead, choose from hundreds of delicious dishes on our Fresh Meal Plan menu with all the nutritional planning done for you. Consider Fresh your weekly meal planner.

Forget about the expense of sourcing the finest, freshest gourmet ingredients with perfect portions to avoid wasted leftovers or repeating the same dish over and over again. We do it all for you, saving you time and money. With us as your official meal plan, you’ll enjoy fresh, healthy gourmet food delivered right to your door. It’s that simple.

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