Sr. Sous Chef- Cambridge, Ma
Listed on 2026-01-01
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Restaurant/Food Service
Catering, Cook & Chef
Compass Group USA •
Senior Sous Chef
• Cambridge, MA
Salary: $65,000 – $68,000
Job SummaryAs the Senior Sous Chef, you will support the Executive Chef in leading the culinary operations of a large‑scale facility. Your responsibilities include supervising kitchen staff, preparing and garnishing dishes, developing daily menus, and ensuring quality and cost controls. This role is an opportunity for an energetic, entrepreneurial culinary professional to contribute to a dynamic team.
Key Responsibilities- Assist the Executive Chef with managing cost controls and controlling expenditures for the account.
- Assist the Executive Chef with menu planning and creation.
- Produce and execute catering events.
- Roll out new culinary programs in conjunction with Company marketing and culinary team.
- A.O.S. Degree in Culinary Arts or culinary certificate and required experience.
- Progressive culinary/kitchen management experience, depending on formal degree or training.
- Catering experience is a plus.
- High‑volume, complex food service operations experience – highly desirable.
- Institutional and batch cooking experiences helpful.
- Comprehensive knowledge of food and catering trends with a focus on quality, production, sanitation, food cost controls, and presentation.
- Must be experienced with computers; include Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Outlook, e‑mail, and the Internet.
- Must be willing to participate in patient satisfaction programs/activities.
- Serv Safe certification – highly desirable.
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Life & AD Insurance
- Disability Insurance, Retirement Plan
- Paid Time Off, Paid Parental Leave, Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state)
- Personal Leave, Associate Shopping Program, Health & Wellness Programs
- Discount Marketplace, Identity Theft Protection, Pet Insurance, Commuter Benefits, Employee Assistance Program, Flexible 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. Applicants with a criminal history (including driving history) are encouraged to apply. We comply with applicable state and local fair‑chance ordinances.
Other InformationCompass Corporate maintains a drug‑free workplace. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.
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