Sous Chef / Kitchen Manager - Sodexo

**Unit Description** Sodexo Senior Living is seeking a **Sous Chef / Kitchen Manager** to join our team of professionals at **The Hearthstone Dining** **in Seattle, WA** . Set in Seattle's vibrant and historic Green Lake neighborhood, life at our client offers a deep connection to nature. Surrounded by walking paths, stunning vistas, nearby retail, the renown Woodland Park Zoo and offering best-in-class medical care. The ideal candidate will be hands-on as needed, have excellent interpersonal skills, enjoy working with seniors, and managing and developing their team. Best qualified candidate will possess excellent leadership and communication skills. **The successful candidate will:** + be responsible for purchasing, menu/recipe compliance, inventory, food production forecasting, hands-on cooking; + ensure Sodexo Culinary standards including recipe compliance and food quality are implemented; + have the ability and willingness to develop and motivate team members to embrace culinary innovations; + ensure food safety, sanitation and workplace safety standard compliance; and/or + have working knowledge of automated food inventory, ordering, production and management systems. **Is this opportunity right for you? We are looking for candidates who have:** + a supervisory culinary background within hotel banquets, country clubs and upscale restaurants with the demonstrated ability to stay current with new culinary trends; + excellent mentoring/leadership and communication skills with the ability to maintain the highest of culinary standards; + **have the ability to work a flexible schedule that includes early mornings or late evenings including weekends and holidays;** + strong coaching and employee development skills; and/or + have a passion for food and innovation. **_Sodexo offers a full array of benefits including paid time off, holidays, medical, dental, vision, 401K and access to ongoing training and development programs, tuition reimbursement, plus health and wellness programs._** Sodexo offers fair and equitable compensation, partially determined by a candidate's education level or years of relevant experience. While the budgeted range for the position is posted, Sodexo salary offers are based on a candidate's specific criteria, like experience, skills, education and training. **What We Offer** Sodexo offers fair and equitable compensation, partially determined by a candidate's education level or years of relevant experience. While the budgeted range for the position is posted, Sodexo salary offers are based on a candidate's specific criteria, like experience, skills, education and training. **Qualifications & Requirements** Basic Education Requirement - High School Diploma or GED or equivalent Basic Management Experience - 1 year Sodexo is an EEO/AA/Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran employer. **Location** _US-WA-SEATTLE_ **System ID** _975458_ **Category** _Culinary_ **Employment Status** _Full-Time_ **Posted Range** _$48100 to $73040_ **Company : Segment Desc** _SENIOR LIVING_ _On-Site_