SOUS CHEF

Sous Chef | Make a Difference with Every MealBring your culinary skills to a place where a great meal can brighten a child's day, offer comfort to a family, and fuel the teams caring for them.Join Morrison Healthcare at a children's hospital for a rewarding opportunity to lead in the kitchen, build your skills, and grow your culinary career with Compass Group.As our Sous Chef, you'll partner with the Executive Chef to lead daily culinary operations, develop menus, and deliver high-quality meals for patients, families, and hospital staff. You'll take a hands-on role in food preparation, team supervision, ordering, and catering while helping create a kitchen that takes pride in every plate.This is an opportunity for an energetic culinary professional who enjoys developing people, bringing fresh ideas to the menu, and doing work with a meaningful purpose. You'll gain valuable leadership experience with opportunities for career growth across Morrison Healthcare and Compass Group.Key Responsibilities:Help lead daily kitchen operations, ensuring quality, consistency, food safety, and presentation.Partner with the Executive Chef to plan menus and introduce fresh, appealing dishes.Supervise, train, and coach hourly associates to build a strong culinary team.Support ordering, inventory, food cost controls, and waste reduction.Plan and execute catering events with attention to service and detail.Introduce new culinary programs in partnership with company marketing and culinary teams.Collaborate with hospital partners to support a positive dining experience for patients, families, and staff.Preferred Qualifications:Associate degree in culinary arts or equivalent professional experience.Progressive culinary experience with kitchen leadership responsibilities.Experience in high-volume or complex foodservice operations preferred.Catering, institutional, or batch cooking experience is a plus.Strong knowledge of food production, sanitation, presentation, and cost controls.A hands-on leadership style and a passion for developing others.Working knowledge of Microsoft Office, Outlook, and computer-based systems.Willingness to participate in client and guest satisfaction initiatives.ServSafe certification highly desirable.Associates at Morrison Healthcare are offered many fantastic benefits.MedicalDentalVisionLife Insurance/ ADDisability InsuranceRetirement PlanFlexible Time OffPaid Parental LeaveHoliday Time Off (varies by site/state)Personal LeaveAssociate Shopping ProgramHealth and Wellness ProgramsDiscount MarketplaceIdentity Theft ProtectionPet InsuranceCommuter BenefitsEmployee Assistance ProgramFlexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)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, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual 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.