Sous Chef
Listed on 2026-03-15
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Restaurant/Food Service
Catering, Food & Beverage
Job Summary
Position Title: Sous Chef Delta One JFK
Pay Grade: 12
Reports To:
Salary: $75,000-$85,000
Other Forms of Compensation:
Restaurant Associates is the industry’s leading provider of dining and event catering for museums, performing arts centers, and corporations. This position is eligible for an Employee Referral Bonus. Details are available via People Hub and email referrals to
Job SummaryJob Summary:
Working as the Sous Chef, you will be responsible for the successful operation of the Culinary Department for a facility. You will assist in the supervision, preparation, and cooking of various food items, develop daily menu items and their preparation and garnishment. You may supervise hourly associates and you will work with the Executive Chef/Chef to develop new menus and assist with ordering.
This is an energetic, entrepreneurial Culinary opportunity.
- Assist the Executive Chef with managing cost controls and expenditures for the account
- Assist the Executive Chef with planning and creating menus
- Produce and execute catering events
- Roll out new culinary programs in conjunction with the Company marketing and culinary team
- A.S. or equivalent experience
- Some progressive culinary/kitchen management experience, depending upon formal degree or training
- Catering experience 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
- Experience with computers; including Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and PowerPoint), Outlook, E-mail and Internet
- Willing to participate in client satisfaction programs/activities
- Serv Safe certified - highly desirable
- 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)
Apply to Restaurant Associates today!
Restaurant Associates is a member of Compass Group USA.
Equal Opportunity
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Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to treating all applicants and associates fairly regardless of race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.
Mandatory disclosures
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Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. This job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements. The Company reserves the right to modify the essential functions of the job based on business necessity. We will consider all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history, in a manner consistent with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
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Certain positions may require Florida Level 2 background screening. Details: [link not shown]
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Restaurant Associates
Contact: MARIANA SMITH
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