The Elance at Alexandria is a luxury senior living community located in Alexandria, VA is seeking Sous Chef (Assistant Executive Chef) to join the TEAM!

The Sous Chef will assist the Executive Chef in all phases of meal preparation. Prepares salad bar offerings, desserts, and bakery items and is responsible for maintaining the highest standards of sanitation and safety practices in all phases of kitchen operation, food preparation and storage.
Reports to and is supervised by the Executive Chef.

• Maintains a working knowledge of culinary methods as related to ingredient preparation and recipe execution. Assists Executive Chef with meal preparation as assigned.
• May assist in procurement of food inventory and supplies.
• Properly labels and stores food items in accordance with safe storage standards.
• Understands the operation and maintenance of kitchen equipment (food processor, dishwasher, convection oven, etc.)
• Maintains a clean and sanitary work environment, including floors.
• Responsible for creation and preparation of baked food items, breads, desserts, etc.
• Performs scheduled cleaning of equipment and work according to schedule as planned by the Executive Chef.

Requirements:

• Minimum education of high school graduate with additional training in culinary arts preferred.
• Must hold current Serve Safe certification.
• Must have the ability to read, write, and follow directions both verbal and written.
• Must have the willingness and ability to independently resolve problems and make decisions within scope of authority.

Why work for Elance?

• Pleasant Teamwork Environment
• Hands-On Immersive Training and Learning experiences
• Resort-style Community
• Supportive Corporate Team
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and Pet insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement & College Partnerships
• Referral Bonus Program
• 401K with company match
• Free Meal Daily
• Competitive Wages
• Many Opportunities for Growth and Development
• Free uniforms for all Full time, Part time and PRN employees.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Food provided
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Experience level:

• 2 years

Pay rate:

• Yearly pay

Shift:

• Day shift

Weekly day range:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability

Work setting:

• Nursing home

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Alexandria, VA: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• Culinary experience: 1 year (Preferred)
• Cooking: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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