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Sous Chef - Horace Mann School

Compass Group
life insurance, parental leave, paid time off, retirement plan
United States, New York, Bronx
May 13, 2025
FISD

Position Title: Sous Chef - Horace Mann School

Reports To: Executive Chef

Salary: $70000 - $75000 / year

Other Forms of Compensation: N/A

Flik Independent School Dining has been leading the way in transforming private and independent school foodservice across 300 communities for over four decades. Our passionate team of associates is fully committed to delivering exceptional foodservice experiences every single time. Our meals are crafted from fresh, locally sourced ingredients, supporting sustainable agricultural practices that benefit our communities. But we don't stop at just foodservice - we take it to the next level by offering cutting-edge nutrition education programs that empower students to make smart, healthy choices daily. By combining nutritious meals with comprehensive education, we equip students with the essential tools they need to lead a healthy and thriving life. We believe in nourishing the whole person, creating community through great food and programming, and doing what's right, every time.

We are Nourishing a Brighter Future.

This position is eligible for an Employee Referral Bonus! If you know someone that is qualified for this role, please use the 'job search' in MyOpportunity to refer your referral and email them a link to apply. Your referral will be able to apply by clicking the link in the email then you can check the status under Careers in MyOpportunity by clicking on 'referral tracking.' For Employee Referral guidelines, FAQs and the Compass Employee Referral Policy, email MyReferral@compass-usa.com. Click here to view the step-by-step instructions to refer a friend to this position.

Job Summary

Join our high-reaching team at Flik Independent School Dining and make a significant impact as a Sous Chef at Horace Mann School! You will have the opportunity to work in a multifaceted environment where creativity and extraordinary culinary skills are celebrated.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Coordinate and participate in the preparation and cooking of various food items, ensuring outstanding quality and presentation.
  • Assist with planning and crafting innovative menus that align with client culture and guidelines.
  • Roll out new culinary programs in collaboration with the marketing and culinary team.
  • Lead cost controls and control expenditure closely to maintain budget parameters.
  • Perform other duties as assigned to ensure detailed kitchen operations.
Qualifications:
  • Minimum of 5 years of related culinary experience, including at least 1 year in a supervisory or lead role.
  • Confirmed experience in restaurants, hotels, corporate dining, education, military, healthcare, or related food service operations.
  • Knowledge of food and industry trends focusing on quality, production, sanitation, safety, food cost controls, and presentation.
  • Ability to set up and distribute production sheets effectively.
  • Strong supervisory, leadership, training, management, and mentor skills.
  • ServSafe or Department of Health Certification is preferred.
  • Proficiency in digital literacy, particularly MS Office products like Excel.
  • An Associate's degree or equivalent experience in Culinary Arts is preferred.

Apply today and help us nourish a brighter future with outstanding culinary experiences!

Apply to Flik today!

Flik Independent School Dining is a member of Compass Group USA

Click here to Learn More about the Compass Story

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. 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.

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

Flik Independent School Dinning maintains a drug-free workplace.

Associates at Flik Independent School Dining are offered many fantastic benefits.

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Life Insurance/ AD
  • Disability Insurance
  • Retirement Plan
  • Paid Time Off
  • Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state)
  • Associate Shopping Program
  • Health and Wellness Programs
  • Discount Marketplace
  • Identity Theft Protection
  • Pet Insurance
  • Commuter Benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Personal Leave

Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely, click here for paid time off benefits information.

Req ID:1424195

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STEPHANIE FREER

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