CATERING SOUS CHEFClick Here to Apply OnlineJob Description Eurest We are hiring immediately for a CATERING SOUS CHEF position.Location: Cigna, 900 Cottage Grove Road, Bloomfield, CT 06002. Note: online applications accepted only.Schedule: Full Time; Monday through Friday 5:30am - 3pm. No weekends or holidays, some night events. Details: This is a Catering Sous Chef role for a high-volume location. This role will oversee the production and execution of all catering production, and update quarterly catering menus to include seasonal items. Assists in all aspects of running culinary operations.Requirement: Previous banquet experience. Management and leadership skills, cooking expertise, and organization skills. Must have exceptional finishing and food presentation skills. Starting Pay: $65000Internal Employee Referral Bonus Available We Make Applying Easy Want to apply to this job via text messaging? Text JOB to 75000 and search requisition ID number 1244060.The advertised program is a conversational recruiting assistant that helps you apply to jobs with Compass Group. Message frequency varies. Message and data rates may apply. Text STOP to opt out or HELP for help. Terms and conditions: Diversity of thought and inclusion for all is what drives our success - we invite you to start your journey with us today Eurest is recognized worldwide for standards of service and excellence within the foodservice industry. Embracing an ownership mindset, Eurest leverages global resources, promotes a local presence and enriches the communities we serve. The Eurest Promise, 'connect with people, inspire through food, create solutions, and live our promise,' is exemplified throughout our organization. Eurest is proud to serve the world's most respected successful corporations, including many of the Fortune 500.Job SummarySummary: As a Sous Chef II, you are responsible for assisting with the overall success of the food program and overseeing culinary functions. The position entails assisting in all phases of planning, ordering, inventory, and food preparation. This includes adhering to the client's culture and guidelines, the Health Department's regulations, and the company's standards and expectations of food quality, freshness and presentation. The Sous Chef II also motivates, trains, develops, and directs the back of house associates preparing and cooking foods to accomplish the objectives of the operation to the satisfaction of the customers, clients, and management. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Assists in coordinating and participating in the preparation and cooking of various food items.Assists with planning and creating menus.Rolls out new culinary programs in conjunction with the marketing and culinary team.Assists with managing cost controls and controlling expenditure.Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications: 5 years of related culinary experience including 1 year at the supervisory or lead level.Experience in restaurants, hotels, corporate dining, education, military, health care, and/or related food service operations.Knowledge of food and industry trends with a focus on quality, production, sanitation, safety, food cost controls, and presentation.Ability to set up and distribute production sheets.Supervisory, leadership, training, management, and coaching skills.ServSafe or Department of Health Certification is puter skills and knowledge of MS Office products including Excel.Associate's degree in Culinary Arts is preferred.Associates at Eurest are offered many fantastic benefits.Full-time and part-time positions offer the followingbenefits to associates:Retirement Plan,Associate Shopping Program,Health and Wellness Programs,Discount Marketplace,Identity Theft Protection,Pet Insurance,Voluntary Benefits, including Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Legal Services, and Choice Auto and Home ProgramFull-time positions also offer the following benefits to associates:Medical,Dental,Vision,Life Insurance/AD,Disability Insurance,Commuter Benefits,Employee Assistance Program,Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)About Compass Group: Achieving leadership in the foodservice industryCompass 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.Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity.We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history (including relevant driving history), in a manner consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York Fair Chance Act.Eurest maintains a drug-free workplace.Req ID: 1244060[[req_classification]]