Sous Chef, CIA The Egg | Poughkeepsie, NY

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  • Location: Hyde Park, NY

  • Company: Compass Group

- Best Places to Work in 2021, This is R/A! Job Summary Imagine being the creative force behind an extraordinary dining venue, where culinary innovation and passion for food come to life. Step into The Egg at the prestigious Culinary Institute of America (CIA), where we do more than simply serve meals; we craft culinary experiences that linger in your memory.

As the Sous Chef at The Egg, you'll play a pivotal role in our gastronomic journey, where flavors, textures, and aromas blend seamlessly. Our dining venue is a captivating space that can accommodate up to 500 students indoors, with an additional 150 seats available outdoors, where the beauty of nature enhances the dining experience.

As a Sous Chef, your culinary expertise and leadership will be at the heart of The Egg's success. You'll be instrumental in planning, ordering, inventory management, and food preparation, all while upholding our commitment to quality, freshness, and presentation.

Your role extends beyond the kitchen as you inspire, train, and guide our dedicated back-of-house team to exceed our customers' and clients' expectations. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Collaborate in preparing and cooking a diverse range of delectable food items. Contribute to menu planning and innovative culinary creations. Help unveil exciting culinary programs in partnership with our marketing and culinary team. Assist

in managing cost controls and prudent expenditure. Embrace other duties as assigned to elevate The Egg's culinary experience.

Qualifications: 5 years of culinary expertise, including a year in a management role. Experience spanning restaurants, hotels, corporate dining, education, military, healthcare, or related food service operations. Deep knowledge of food and industry trends, focusing on quality, production, sanitation, safety, cost control, and presentation. Ability to organize and distribute production sheets with precision. Proficiency in supervision, leadership, training, management, and coaching. Serv Safe or Department of Health Certification (preferred).

Computer proficiency, including MS Office products such as Excel. An Associate's degree in Culinary Arts (preferred). Apply to Restaurant Associates today! Restaurant Associates 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, interaction, age, disability, veteran status, interactionual 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.

We encourage applicants with a criminal history (and driving history) to apply. Associates at Restaurant Associates 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) Restaurant Associates maintains a drug-free workplace.

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