Job Summary:

Responsibilities

We're seeking a Sous Chef to join our team. We are looking for an open minded, motivated, collaborative, entrepreneurial, professional, and passionate about helping others use food to fuel their bodies and redefining workplace culinary services. The Sous Chef's duties will include:

• Responsible for working with the executive chef to ensure that all food service operations are organized and executed with excellence.

• Support all kitchen operation functions - Menu planning and recipe analysis

• Create breakfast, lunch, dinner, and catering menus according to EXOS standards and methodology

• Maintain and manage recipe database Provide food customized for each client needs based on EXOS Culinary Exchange Program.

• Create systems coordinated with the Performance Nutrition team to ensure that meals meet required specs

• Must be able to work catering events, nights, and weekends as needed by client request.

• Purchase food and supplies from vendors approved by the company and monitor inventory

• Ensure that the kitchen and surrounding areas are sanitized and clean in accordance with company standards and health code regulations

• Development and implementation of daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly “gold standard” food safety and sanitation protocols

• Manage and evolve systems around pricing, operations, ordering, waste reduction, etc.

• Maintain equipment, including refrigerators, stoves, ice machines, dish washer, etc..

• Perform other duties as directed by the Executive Chef

• Reports to Executive Performance Chef

• Supervise, support and develop the Culinary staff in the execution of their job responsibilities based on the EXOS Nutrition & Culinary Principles

• Training of all staff in daily kitchen duties, food safety/sanitation practices, all small/large equipment, and customer service and satisfaction

• Continually train employees in cooking methods, presentation techniques, portion control, and retention of nutrients

• Oversee and effectively manage employees

• Instruct employees in the EXOS culinary and nutrition principals.

• Represent the business with the highest level of professionalism and energy

• Maintain required records including food production, and inventory

• Ability to interact positively with supervisor, management, coworkers, members, and the public to promote a team effort and maintain a positive and professional approach.

• Ability to produce a high volume of work in a timely manner, which is accurate, complete, and of high quality.

• Ability to come to work regularly and on time, to follow directions, to take criticism, to get along with co-workers and supervisors, to treat co-workers, supervisors and members/guests with respect and courtesy, and to refrain from abusive, insubordinate and/or violent behavior.

• Provides training and professional development opportunities for all kitchen staff.

• Run the kitchen in the absence of the Executive Chef

• Will complete assigned projects in a timely manner

• Will be part of a “Teaching Kitchen” by working with interns and interacting with others

• Will be knowledgeable of food sensitivities and allergies

• Will keep current with food trends, new products and emerging cuisines

• Will be responsible for the cleanliness and organization of the kitchen

• Will be ServSafe Food Manager certified and obtain any other certification as deemed necessary by the state, city or county

• Will assist in ordering, receiving and storing of food and supplies

• Will incorporate as much as possible, clean, organic, local, sustainable and seasonal foods from local vendors

  The Ideal Candidate would have:

• ServSafe Food Manager Certification

• Minimum 5 years’ experience restaurant and hospitality

• Ability to work calmly and effectively under pressure in an open kitchen environment

• Ability to work in a team environment

• Commitment to quality service

• Culinary Degree: Bachelors, Associates, or Certificate

• Culinary Nutrition degree and background preferred

• Understanding of basic dietary exchange system based on (carbohydrates, protein, and fats)

• Documented history of cost control - Familiarity and experience with ESHA Food Processor

• Front of the house experience as GM or Floor Manager

• Excellent customer service a must

• Strong knowledge of local, state and federal food sanitation regulations a must

• Comfortable providing direction and supervision to kitchen staff

• Self-motivation and ability to work independently

• Excellent leadership, time management, organizational, and communication skills

• Strong administrative skills - Outstanding building and employee coaching and development skills

• Ability to complete nutrient analysis on all menu items - Competence in Microsoft office, POS systems

• Strong understanding and implementation of food service quality and safety procedures

• Compliance with Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA)

WHO WE ARE

For nearly 30 years, Exos has been dedicated to getting people ready for the moments that matter by promoting a holistic approach to health. As an elite coaching company, Exos applies its evidence-based methodology to programming designed to unlock the potential in everyone from corporate employees, to elite athletes, military operators, and beyond.

Simply put, we “get you ready” for the moments that matter — whether that’s striving to excel at work, or training for a major athletic event. How do we do it? Our employer solutions include fitness center management, on-site coaching and classes, and the Exos app, as well as immersive team-building experiences, executive coaching, and personal development programming. Our professional athlete training programs propel elite athletes to new heights in the NFL combine and NBA Draft each year, and our practitioner education courses and workshops provide industry professionals ongoing opportunities for development.

We’ve never been the type to accept the status quo. We’re all about studying, learning, innovating, and making waves. And we feel that it’s our responsibility to help others because we know there’s a better way. That better way is Exos Readiness.

We are an equal opportunity employer

EXOS is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive and welcoming workplace for all. We invite applicants from a wide variety of identities, ideas, perspectives and experiences and encourage people from underrepresented backgrounds to apply. Exos offers reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities.

Learn more here:

• EEO is the Law (http://cdn2.hubspot.net/hubfs/211432/EEO_is_the_Law.pdf)

• EEO is the Law Supplement