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The Avalon of New Albany

Sous Chef

The Avalon of New Albany, New Albany, OH, United States


Job Description

WHO ARE WE?

Come join our dedicated team at The Avalon of New Albany, a wonderful place to work! You'll join a team with a strong work ethic, with management and co-workers who want to make a positive impact on our residents' lives. These extraordinary leaders and role models will help you craft a long, satisfying, and fruitful senior living career at The Avalon. The Avalon of New Albany. has been addressing the growing needs of the retiring and senior communities. Today, The Avalon of New Albany is one of two Ohio Communities managed by Life Care Services (LCS), the nation's leading developer and manager of senior living communities. We continually strive to create an environment of trust and transparency by helping employees find a sense of purpose in their job and achieve their highest potential while providing hospitality to those who work and live at The Avalon of New Albany.

ABOUT THE ROLE:

The Sous Chef is responsible for the proper preparation of the planned menu in the absence of the Executive Chef and assists in the supervision of all kitchen employees.

Here are a few of the daily responsibilities of a Sous Chef:
  • Clarifies and organizes all evening paperwork and posts the next day's production schedule.
  • Assists the kitchen staff in all aspects of daily assignments, as required.
  • Informs the Executive Chef of all activities and operational problems, making suggestions for improvement and corrections as needed.
  • Assists in daily shift change walk-throughs of kitchen staff.
  • Ensures that each plate leaving the kitchen meets high presentation standards, is a quality product and is properly portioned.
  • Responsible for the direction of the kitchen in the absence of the Executive Chef.
  • Assists in creating, planning, costing, and executing menus, theme buffets, specials, and holiday menus.
  • Assists with food orders, production sheets and related material.
  • Assists the chef in executing all catered and special functions.
Here are a few of the qualifications we need you to have:
  • Ability to understand and follow instructions in English and communicate effectively and perform simple arithmetic. Ability to understand measurements and conversions.
  • Two to three years' experience in a hotel, restaurant, or club with fine dining preferred.
  • Culinary education and supervisory background desirable.
  • Ability to plan and organize work, to interpret instructions, recipes, specifications, and standards.
  • Knowledge of kitchen equipment operation and maintenance. Some knowledge of nutrition and diet. Health Care experience desirable
What We Offer:
  • Work today, get paid tomorrow with DailyPay! The Avalon of New Albany now offers DailyPay - a program that allows employees to access their earned income on demand, as it's earned.
  • Benefits for full and part-time staff, including health, dental, vision, 401K and more!
  • Fun, caring, inclusive work environment!


Full-Time

If you're an enthusiastic, compassionate, senior care professional who is passionate about hospitality and senior engagement- please apply, we'd love to get to know you!

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Best Regards,

Angela Johnson
Director of Dining Services