Job Description

We are seeking a S ous Chef to join our culinary leadership team. The ideal candidate will have strong fine-dining experience and the ability to thrive in a high-caliber, high-volume Relais & Châteaux environment.

**This position is a year-round position for benefits purposes working 10 months of the year March 1st – December 31st.

*Housing available

Responsibilities

• Support the Executive Chef in daily kitchen operations

• Oversee prep, production, and service execution

• Lead, train, and supervise cooks and stewards

• Maintain cleanliness, organization, and compliance with state health and sanitation regulations

• Ensure consistent quality and presentation of all menu items

• Assist with seasonal menu development and recipe testing

• Manage inventory, receiving, and product rotation

• Uphold food and labor cost targets

• Work the line during service and support all stations

• Support Nantucket based properties at end of year closing season

Rated by The Boston Globe as one of the Top Places to Work in Massachusetts, White Elephant Resorts is a collection of elite properties which includes White Elephant Nantucket, White Elephant Palm Beach, The Wauwinet, Jared Coffin House, The Cottages at Nantucket Boat Basin, Nantucket Boat Basin and White Elephant Aspen coming soon.

Join our dedicated team and contribute to an award-winning culinary program on beautiful Nantucket!

Qualifications

To be successful in this position, we believe that you need the following experiences, strengths, and skills:

• High School diploma or equivalent is required, college or culinary training is preferred
• Previous leadership experience is preferred
• Must hold a Managers Food Handlers permit. This may be facilitated by Spectrum Retirement.
• Experience in an office environment, answering phones or customer service preferred.
• Must be self-motivated, organized, and professional. Must be able to work independently and handle multiple tasks at one time.
• Strong communication skills are critical. You will need to be able to work with potential residents, current residents, family members, and team members.

Additional Information

If you join Spectrum as a full-time team member, your story will include eligibility for medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, and other voluntary insurance options. All part-time and full-time team members are eligible to participate in our 401(k), for paid time off, holiday pay, Daily Pay and discounts through Perk Spot.

Spectrum Retirement Communities strongly encourage all team members to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, however, the vaccine is not a requirement to work with us.

Spectrum Retirement, LLC and all affiliates are Equal Opportunity Employers. We do not discriminate against employees or applicants on the basis of race, color, national origin, gender, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, disability, religion, age, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.

Spectrum Retirement, LLC also participates in the E-verify program through the Department of Homeland Security and the Social Security Administration.