Job Description
Job Description
AVI Foodsystems is looking for an energetic and optimistic leader to fill the role of Sous Chef .
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 preferredTwo or more years of experience in a culinary lead roleExperience in a high volume catering environment preferredAbility to build relationships by actively listening and responding to the client’s needsAdaptable to changing business conditionsComfortable dealing with fast-paced environmentsBenefits :
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 atmosphereCompetitive compensationHealth, dental, vision, and life insurance for full-time team members401(k) with generous company matchPaid vacations and holidaysImmense training and growth opportunitiesWe conduct pre-employment drug testing. EOE