Sous Chef - Fulltime - Rotating Shifts - West Bloomfield
West Bloomfield, MI 
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Posted 9 days ago
Job Description

GENERAL SUMMARY:

Under general supervision, but according to established policies and procedures, is responsible for coordinating the activities of Cooks and Food Service Aides in preparing and cooking foods for hospital patients, staff and visitors. Reviews daily preparation and production plans and menus; implements adjustments and ensures that high quality products are provided in accordance with the overall menu plans of the department and within budgeted goals. Must assume Executive Chef's responsibilities in his/ her absence. Must be able to perform multiple tasks simultaneously in a fast paced environment.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

  • Associates degree in Culinary Arts, participation in a recognized apprentice program or a minimum of 3 years recent experience as a culinary manager in lieu of Associates Degree.
  • Minimum 3 years Sous Chef's experience or 5 years current HFHS culinary experience.
  • Knowledge of quantity food production techniques and practices as well as specific knowledge of health care food service policies, procedures and recipes, knowledge of sustainably organic fruit and vegetables.

CERTIFICATION/LICENSURE:

  • Serve Safe Certified.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

  • The physical ability to stand for long periods of time and to move throughout assigned food preparation, production and serving areas.
  • Must be able to withstand excessive temperatures.
  • The finger and manual dexterity and motor coordination are required to manipulate kitchen utensils.
  • May be required to lift items 50 pounds or greater.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

  • Exposed to heat and burns for ovens, grills, etc., cuts from knives and slicers, wet floors, etc. Care and alertness are required when working with and around food preparation equipment. Observance of established work/safety procedures will minimize exposure to illness/injury. Normal stressors associated with the healthcare environment.
Additional Information

Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer
Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer Henry Ford Health System is committed to the hiring, advancement and fair treatment of all individuals without regard to race, color, creed, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, size, height, weight, marital status, family status, gender identity, sexual orientation, and genetic information, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal and state laws.

 

Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
Associate Degree
Required Experience
3+ years
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