Benefits:

Competitive salary

Free food & snacks

Free uniforms

Health insurance

Paid time off

Training & development

Benefits/Perks

Flexible Scheduling

Competitive Compensation

Healthcare and Life Insurance

Complimentary Meals

Job Summary

The Farmstead at Medford (an Independent Senior Living Community) is seeking a talented Sous Chef to join our team. In this role, you will work closely with the Director of Culinary Services to create innovative menus and prepare delicious meals. The ideal candidate is experienced, creative, and a strong leader. If you have a passion for creating meals that “wow,” while adhering to the highest level of food quality, appearance, presentation and service standards - we want to hear from you!

About Us: The Community embraces a culture of hospitality. To that end, all employees are expected as a condition of employment to practice and lead with the following Hospitality standards:

We treat everyone with courteous respect.

We listen and respond enthusiastically in a timely manner.

We hold ourselves and one another accountable.

We make all we encounter feel important.

We embrace and value our differences.

We maintain high levels of professionalism, both in conduct and appearance, always.

Responsibilities:

Create innovative menus according to the seasonal availability of ingredients and customer expectations

Prepare and plate food according to kitchen specifications

Assist Executive Chef with kitchen operations with a goal of increasing revenue and profit

Supervise and coordinate all food preparation and presentation

Provide training and leadership for kitchen staff

Maintain appropriate levels of inventory and negotiate with vendors to get high-quality products

Follow all food safety rules and regulations

Qualifications:

High school diploma/GED

Extensive previous culinary experience

Certification from culinary school preferred

ServeSafe or Food Handler’s Certification

Advanced knowledge of culinary techniques and recipes

Ability to remain calm and thrive under pressure

Excellent management and leadership skills

If you have a servant heart, a passion for hospitality and are eager to make a difference, complete our on-line application today and you’ll hear from us soon!