AVI Foodsystems is looking for an energetic and optimistic leader to fill the role of Sous Chef, Full-time at one of our healthcare accounts in Staten Island, NY. Shift times range from 5:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. and include alternating weekends and holidays.The wage for this positon is $75K/yr. Founded in 1960, AVI Foodsystems has evolved into one of the most respected and trusted food service companies in the nation. Providing comprehensive food services with a focus on the highest quality and freshest ingredients, impeccable service and total value is the reputation we have earned and live up to everyday. Duties & Responsibilities:
- Prepare meals and food to meet specifications in a timely manner
- Properly measure kitchen ingredients and food portions
- Ensure kitchen staff adhere to set standards, procedures, rules and sanitation requirements
- Use kitchen knives and equipment such as grills, ovens, steamers and warmers in food preparation
- Manage the kitchen inventory and ensure supplies are fresh and of high quality
- Ensure proper food temperatures when cooking and proper storage afterward
- Keep the workstation and kitchen equipment clean, organized and sanitized
- Take charge of kitchen opening, closing and other duties as directed by the Executive Chef
Requirements:
- Culinary degree preferred
- Two or more years of experience in a culinary lead role
- Experience in a high volume catering environment preferred
- Ability to build relationships by actively listening and responding to the client's needs
- Adaptable to changing business conditions
- Comfortable dealing with fast-paced environments
Benefits: AVI is proud of its team members and appreciates the hard work, loyalty and committed service they provide every day, which is why we offer the following:
- A family culture and atmosphere
- Competitive compensation
- Health, dental, vision, and life insurance for full-time team members
- 401(k) with generous company match
- Paid vacations and holidays
- Immense training and growth opportunities
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