* We are hiring immediately for full time SOUS CHEF positions. * Location : Adobe - 345 Park Avenue, San Jose, CA 95110. Note: online applications accepted only. * Schedule : Full time; Monday through ...
* We are hiring immediately for full time SOUS CHEF positions. * Location : Adobe - 345 Park Avenue, San Jose, CA 95110. Note: online applications accepted only. * Schedule : Full time; Monday through ...
SOUS CHEF (FULL TIME)
San Jose, CA · On-site
$34/hr
* We are hiring immediately for full time SOUS CHEF positions. * Location : Adobe - 345 Park Avenue, San Jose, CA 95110. Note: online applications accepted only. * Schedule : Full time; Monday through ...
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SOUS CHEF (FULL TIME)
San Jose, CA · On-site
$34/hr
* We are hiring immediately for full time SOUS CHEF positions. * Location : Adobe - 345 Park Avenue, San Jose, CA 95110. Note: online applications accepted only. * Schedule : Full time; Monday through ...
SOUS CHEF (FULL TIME)
Pasadena, CA · On-site
$26/hr
* We are hiring immediately for full time SOUS CHEF positions. * Location : EF Academy - 1539 East Howard Street, Pasadena, CA 91104. Note: online applications accepted only. * Schedule : Full time ...
SOUS CHEF (FULL TIME)
Pasadena, CA · On-site
$26/hr
* We are hiring immediately for full time SOUS CHEF positions. * Location : EF Academy - 1539 East Howard Street, Pasadena, CA 91104. Note: online applications accepted only. * Schedule : Full time ...
SOUS CHEF (FULL TIME)
$53K - $72K/yr
* We are hiring immediately for full time SOUS CHEF positions. * Location : Wolfgang Puck Catering - 6801 Hollywood Boulevard, Suite 513, Los Angeles, CA 90028. Note: online applications accepted only.
SOUS CHEF (FULL TIME)
$53K - $72K/yr
* We are hiring immediately for full time SOUS CHEF positions. * Location : Wolfgang Puck Catering - 6801 Hollywood Boulevard, Suite 513, Los Angeles, CA 90028. Note: online applications accepted only.
* We are hiring immediately for full time SOUS CHEF positions. * Location : EF Academy - 1539 East Howard Street, Pasadena, CA 91104. Note: online applications accepted only. * Schedule : Full time ...
* We are hiring immediately for full time SOUS CHEF positions. * Location : EF Academy - 1539 East Howard Street, Pasadena, CA 91104. Note: online applications accepted only. * Schedule : Full time ...
SOUS CHEF (FULL TIME)
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$55K - $75K/yr
* We are hiring immediately for full time SOUS CHEF positions. * Location : Wolfgang Puck Catering - 6801 Hollywood Boulevard, Suite 513, Los Angeles, CA 90028. Note: online applications accepted only.
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SOUS CHEF (FULL TIME)
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$55K - $75K/yr
* We are hiring immediately for full time SOUS CHEF positions. * Location : Wolfgang Puck Catering - 6801 Hollywood Boulevard, Suite 513, Los Angeles, CA 90028. Note: online applications accepted only.
CHEF
La Canada Flintridge, CA · On-site
$24/hr
* We are hiring immediately for full time and part time CHEF positions. * Location : FSH Academy - 440 St. Katherine Drive, La Canada Flintridge, CA 91011. Note: online applications accepted only.
CHEF
La Canada Flintridge, CA · On-site
$24/hr
* We are hiring immediately for full time and part time CHEF positions. * Location : FSH Academy - 440 St. Katherine Drive, La Canada Flintridge, CA 91011. Note: online applications accepted only.
SOUS CHEF (FULL TIME)
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$55K - $75K/yr
* We are hiring immediately for full time SOUS CHEF positions. * Location : Wolfgang Puck Catering - 6801 Hollywood Boulevard, Suite 513, Los Angeles, CA 90028. Note: online applications accepted only.
SOUS CHEF (FULL TIME)
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$55K - $75K/yr
* We are hiring immediately for full time SOUS CHEF positions. * Location : Wolfgang Puck Catering - 6801 Hollywood Boulevard, Suite 513, Los Angeles, CA 90028. Note: online applications accepted only.
Executive Chef
Encinitas, CA · On-site
$80K - $120K/yr
This is a working chef position; you will spend the majority of your time on the line, driving service and setting the pace for the BOH. This is not an administrative or clipboard role. It requires a ...
Executive Chef
Encinitas, CA · On-site
$80K - $120K/yr
This is a working chef position; you will spend the majority of your time on the line, driving service and setting the pace for the BOH. This is not an administrative or clipboard role. It requires a ...
Head Chef
Temecula, CA · On-site
$75K - $80K/yr
This is a working chef position reporting directly to the Executive Chef and is ideal for a culinary leader who thrives in a polished yet approachable dining environment. The restaurant delivers a ...
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Head Chef
Temecula, CA · On-site
$75K - $80K/yr
This is a working chef position reporting directly to the Executive Chef and is ideal for a culinary leader who thrives in a polished yet approachable dining environment. The restaurant delivers a ...
Executive Chef
Encinitas, CA · On-site
$80K - $120K/yr
This is a working chef position; you will spend the majority of your time on the line, driving service and setting the pace for the BOH. This is not an administrative or clipboard role. It requires a ...
Executive Chef
Encinitas, CA · On-site
$80K - $120K/yr
This is a working chef position; you will spend the majority of your time on the line, driving service and setting the pace for the BOH. This is not an administrative or clipboard role. It requires a ...
* We are hiring immediately for full time and part time SOUS CHEF positions. * Location : St. Margarets School - 31641 La Novia, San Juan Capistrano, CA 926753. Note: online applications accepted only.
* We are hiring immediately for full time and part time SOUS CHEF positions. * Location : St. Margarets School - 31641 La Novia, San Juan Capistrano, CA 926753. Note: online applications accepted only.
SOUS CHEF (FULL TIME AND PART TIME)
San Juan Capistrano, CA · On-site
$31/hr
* We are hiring immediately for full time and part time SOUS CHEF positions. * Location : St. Margarets School - 31641 La Novia, San Juan Capistrano, CA 926753. Note: online applications accepted only.
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SOUS CHEF (FULL TIME AND PART TIME)
San Juan Capistrano, CA · On-site
$31/hr
* We are hiring immediately for full time and part time SOUS CHEF positions. * Location : St. Margarets School - 31641 La Novia, San Juan Capistrano, CA 926753. Note: online applications accepted only.
SOUS CHEF (FULL TIME AND PART TIME)
San Juan Capistrano, CA · On-site
$31/hr
* We are hiring immediately for full time and part time SOUS CHEF positions. * Location : St. Margarets School - 31641 La Novia, San Juan Capistrano, CA 926753. Note: online applications accepted only.
SOUS CHEF (FULL TIME AND PART TIME)
San Juan Capistrano, CA · On-site
$31/hr
* We are hiring immediately for full time and part time SOUS CHEF positions. * Location : St. Margarets School - 31641 La Novia, San Juan Capistrano, CA 926753. Note: online applications accepted only.
Full time Executive Sous Chef
Guerneville, CA · On-site
$28 - $35/hr
We are excited to invite motivated culinary professionals to apply for the Executive Sous Chef position at Boon Eat + Drink. Working closely with the Celebrity Chef Crista Luedtke, you will play a ...
Full time Executive Sous Chef
Guerneville, CA · On-site
$28 - $35/hr
We are excited to invite motivated culinary professionals to apply for the Executive Sous Chef position at Boon Eat + Drink. Working closely with the Celebrity Chef Crista Luedtke, you will play a ...
Full time Executive Sous Chef
Guerneville, CA · On-site
$28 - $35/hr
We are excited to invite motivated culinary professionals to apply for the Executive Sous Chef position at Boon Eat + Drink. Working closely with the Celebrity Chef Crista Luedtke, you will play a ...
Full time Executive Sous Chef
Guerneville, CA · On-site
$28 - $35/hr
We are excited to invite motivated culinary professionals to apply for the Executive Sous Chef position at Boon Eat + Drink. Working closely with the Celebrity Chef Crista Luedtke, you will play a ...
Sous Chef
$58K - $79K/yr
VERJUS, is looking for a skilled, career-minded individual in search of a Sous Chef position. The third destination from Michael and Lindsay Tusk, Verjus is inspired by the bistros and caves a manger ...
Sous Chef
$58K - $79K/yr
VERJUS, is looking for a skilled, career-minded individual in search of a Sous Chef position. The third destination from Michael and Lindsay Tusk, Verjus is inspired by the bistros and caves a manger ...
Sous Chef
$95K/yr
VERJUS, is looking for a skilled, career-minded individual in search of a Sous Chef position. The third destination from Michael and Lindsay Tusk, Verjus is inspired by the bistros and caves a manger ...
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Sous Chef
$95K/yr
VERJUS, is looking for a skilled, career-minded individual in search of a Sous Chef position. The third destination from Michael and Lindsay Tusk, Verjus is inspired by the bistros and caves a manger ...
Sous Chef
Santa Barbara, CA · On-site
$70K - $75K/yr
The Opportunity The Sous Chef position will work directly with the Exec Sous, and Head Chef to ensure excellence in the kitchen, adherence to recipes, oversight of their area of the kitchen and the ...
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Sous Chef
Santa Barbara, CA · On-site
$70K - $75K/yr
The Opportunity The Sous Chef position will work directly with the Exec Sous, and Head Chef to ensure excellence in the kitchen, adherence to recipes, oversight of their area of the kitchen and the ...
SUSHI CHEF
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$32.65/hr
* We are hiring immediately for full time SUSHI CHEF positions. * Location : Delta Sky Club - Dept 127 200, Los Angeles, CA 90045 Note: online applications accepted only. * Schedule : Full time ...
SUSHI CHEF
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$32.65/hr
* We are hiring immediately for full time SUSHI CHEF positions. * Location : Delta Sky Club - Dept 127 200, Los Angeles, CA 90045 Note: online applications accepted only. * Schedule : Full time ...
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| Required Credentials | Often culinary certifications or degrees, extensive experience | Less formal training, on-the-job experience common |
| Work Environment | Professional kitchens, high-pressure settings | Varies from restaurants to catering, generally less complex |
| Employer & Industry Usage | Hotels, fine dining, culinary establishments | Restaurants, cafeterias, fast food outlets |
| Search & Comparison Intent | Looking for advanced culinary roles, leadership | Entry-level, basic cooking roles |
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$34/hr
Full-time, Part-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO
Posted 28 days ago
Compass Group rating
6.4
Based on 1,090 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
344th of 492 rated business services
Job description
- We are hiring immediately for full time SOUS CHEF positions.
- Location: Adobe - 345 Park Avenue, San Jose, CA 95110. Note: online applications accepted only.
- Schedule: Full time; Monday through Friday, 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM. More details upon interview.
- Requirement: Previous supervisory, culinary production oversight, and customer service experience is required. Must have strong knowledge of food safety/sanitation and quality control.
- Pay Range: $30.00 per hour to $34.00 per hour.
- Additional Responsibilities:
- Coordinate with front‑of‑house and management teams
- Training and Development of Kitchen Staff
- Menu execution and quality control
- Culinary production oversight
- Support operational efficiency and workflow
*Internal Employee Referral Bonus Available
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Are you looking for a job with competitive wages and benefits, one in which you can learn and grow while making a difference in the world? We’re hiring! Bon Appétit Management Company operates more than 1,000 cafés around the country for corporations, universities, and museums, as well as a few dozen public restaurants. We’ve led the industry in socially and environmentally responsible sourcing, from sustainable seafood to cage-free eggs. We cook everything from scratch using fresh, local ingredients.
Learn more about careers with Bon Appétit: http://www.bamco.com/careers/
Summary: Helps Executive Chef prepare and cook foods. Coordinates activities of cooks and other food-service associates. Assumes responsibility for kitchen and food-service associates in the absence of Executive Chef.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Cooks and prepares food following approved recipes and production standards. Ensures all deadlines are met based on production orders.
- Supervises hourly food service associates. Includes interviewing, scheduling, payroll, training, counseling, participating in reviews and recommending disciplinary action, as appropriate.
- Stores food in designated areas following all corporate, state and federal food safety and sanitation procedures.
- Ensures proper food handling, presentation, portion control and maintenance of appropriate serving temperatures.
- Maintains sanitation of equipment, supplies and utensils. Cleans workstation thoroughly before leaving area. Keeps display equipment clean and free of debris during meal service to comply with all sanitation, safety, production and merchandising requirements.
- Interacts with customers to resolve complaints in a friendly, service-oriented manner. Relays relevant information directly to supervisor.
- Demonstrates complete understanding of daily menu items and accurately explains them to associates and customers.
- Keeps up with peak production and service hours.
- Monitors inventory and deliveries of product and supplies. Tracks product production, consumption and waste. Informs supervisor when supplies or product are low.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Associates at Bon Appétit are offered many fantastic benefits.
Full-time and part-time positions offer the following benefits 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 Program
Full-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)
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 or copy/paste the link below for paid time off benefits information. https://www.compass-usa.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/2023_WageTransparency_BAMCO.pdf
About Compass Group: Achieving leadership in the foodservice industry
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.
Certain positions may require Florida Level 2 background screening. Details: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/
Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.
Bon Appetit maintains a drug-free workplace.
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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.
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Charlotte, NC, US