Compass Group
Executive Sous Chef Position
Bring flavor and finesse to every plate! As Executive Sous Chef for Levy at Stanford University, you'll help lead back-of-house operations with creativity, precision, and consistency. You'll support daily culinary production, uphold Levy's standards, and help mentor a high-performing kitchen team. Qualifications: Culinary degree or equivalent certification preferred 35 years of culinary experience in a leadership role Strong understanding of kitchen operations, food safety, and sanitation practices Proficient in ordering, inventory, and labor control Experience with high-volume or event-based foodservice Key Responsibilities: Lead prep and production for daily service and events Support with scheduling and staffing Uphold recipe consistency, food quality, and presentation standards Train and coach kitchen staff to maintain safety and productivity Manage inventory levels, waste reduction, and storage procedures Collaborate with FOH and event teams to ensure seamless service Levy is a member of Compass Group USA. Compass Group/Levy is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass/Levy, 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. We encourage applicants with a criminal history (and driving history) to apply. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. At Levy, team = family. And we'll always take care of family, learn more about Levy benefits offered. Medical Dental Vision Life Insurance/ AD Disability Insurance Retirement Plan Flexible Time Off Plan Paid Parental Leave Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state) Personal Leave Associate Shopping Program Health and Wellness Programs Discount Marketplace Identity Theft Protection Pet Insurance Commuter Benefits Employee Assistance Program Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) Levy maintains a drug-free workplace. 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: 1436873
Bring flavor and finesse to every plate! As Executive Sous Chef for Levy at Stanford University, you'll help lead back-of-house operations with creativity, precision, and consistency. You'll support daily culinary production, uphold Levy's standards, and help mentor a high-performing kitchen team. Qualifications: Culinary degree or equivalent certification preferred 35 years of culinary experience in a leadership role Strong understanding of kitchen operations, food safety, and sanitation practices Proficient in ordering, inventory, and labor control Experience with high-volume or event-based foodservice Key Responsibilities: Lead prep and production for daily service and events Support with scheduling and staffing Uphold recipe consistency, food quality, and presentation standards Train and coach kitchen staff to maintain safety and productivity Manage inventory levels, waste reduction, and storage procedures Collaborate with FOH and event teams to ensure seamless service Levy is a member of Compass Group USA. Compass Group/Levy is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass/Levy, 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. We encourage applicants with a criminal history (and driving history) to apply. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. At Levy, team = family. And we'll always take care of family, learn more about Levy benefits offered. Medical Dental Vision Life Insurance/ AD Disability Insurance Retirement Plan Flexible Time Off Plan Paid Parental Leave Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state) Personal Leave Associate Shopping Program Health and Wellness Programs Discount Marketplace Identity Theft Protection Pet Insurance Commuter Benefits Employee Assistance Program Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) Levy maintains a drug-free workplace. 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: 1436873