At Upper Crust Food Service, YOU are the crucial ingredient for providing fresh healthy Greek life food nationwide. Our Chefs enjoy a lifestyle that is unmatched in the hospitality industry with very few late nights and …
Skills: Food preparation, Kitchen management, Sanitation, Food safety, Menu planning
At Upper Crust Food Service, YOU are the crucial ingredient for providing fresh healthy Greek life food nationwide. Our Chefs enjoy a lifestyle that is unmatched in the hospitality industry with very few late nights and …
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At Upper Crust Food Service, YOU are the crucial ingredient for providing fresh healthy Greek life food nationwide. Our team enjoys a lifestyle that is unmatched in the hospitality industry with very few late nights and …
At Upper Crust Food Service, YOU are the crucial ingredient for providing fresh healthy Greek life food nationwide. Our Chefs enjoy a lifestyle that is unmatched in the hospitality industry with very few late nights and …
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At Upper Crust Food Service, YOU are the crucial ingredient for providing fresh healthy Greek life food nationwide. Our Chefs enjoy a lifestyle that is unmatched in the hospitality industry with very few late nights and …
At Upper Crust Food Service, YOU are the crucial ingredient for providing fresh healthy life food nationwide. Our Chefs enjoy a lifestyle that is unmatched in the hospitality industry with very few late nights and weeken…
Sous Chefs are responsible for supporting the Head Chef in food preparation, management of additional staff, maintaining a clean kitchen/dining room, and ensuring best practices with safety and sanitation. Maintain outst…
Skills: Food preparation, Kitchen management, Sanitation, Food safety, Menu planning
The Field Sous Chef is a campus-wide culinary role that provides agile daily coverage across every house on a qualifying campus and serves as the on-campus bench for permanent Chef openings. Rather than holding a single …
Skills: Culinary arts, Menu execution, Food safety, Kitchen management, Inventory systems
At Upper Crust Food Service, YOU are the crucial ingredient for providing fresh healthy Greek life food nationwide. Our Chefs enjoy a lifestyle that is unmatched in the hospitality industry with very few late nights and …
Sous Chefs are responsible for supporting the Head Chef in food preparation, management of additional staff, maintaining a clean kitchen/dining room, and ensuring best practices with safety and sanitation. Maintain outst…
Skills: Food preparation, Kitchen management, Sanitation, Food safety, Menu planning
Charlottesville, Virginia, United States · On-site
$17/hr–$20/hr
Mid level
Sous Chefs are responsible for supporting the Head Chef in food preparation, management of additional staff, maintaining a clean kitchen/dining room, and ensuring best practices with safety and sanitation. Maintain outst…
Skills: Food preparation, Kitchen management, Sanitation, Food safety, Menu planning
Sous Chefs are responsible for supporting the Head Chef in food preparation, management of additional staff, maintaining a clean kitchen/dining room, and ensuring best practices with safety and sanitation. Maintain outst…
Skills: Food preparation, Staff management, Sanitation, Food safety, Menu planning
Kitchen Stewards support the culinary team by maintaining a clean and sanitary kitchen, ensuring equipment is in order, and stock supplies. Additionally, they assist with fostering a positive atmosphere with coworkers an…
At Upper Crust Food Service, YOU are the crucial ingredient for providing fresh healthy Greek life food nationwide. Our team enjoys a lifestyle that is unmatched in the hospitality industry with very few late nights and …
At Upper Crust Food Service, YOU are the crucial ingredient for providing fresh healthy Greek life food nationwide. Our team enjoys a lifestyle that is unmatched in the hospitality industry with very few late nights and …
At Upper Crust Food Service, YOU are the crucial ingredient for providing fresh healthy Greek life food nationwide. Our team enjoys a lifestyle that is unmatched in the hospitality industry with very few late nights and …
At Upper Crust Food Service, YOU are the crucial ingredient for providing fresh healthy Greek life food nationwide. Our Chefs enjoy a lifestyle that is unmatched in the hospitality industry with very few late nights and …
At Upper Crust Food Service, YOU are the crucial ingredient for providing fresh healthy Greek life food nationwide. Our Chefs enjoy a lifestyle that is unmatched in the hospitality industry with very few late nights and …
Skills: Food Preparation, Staff Management, Sanitation Standards, Food Safety, Menu Concept Development
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$20/hr–$24/hr
Full-time
high school, professional certificate
Paid vacations, 401k with company match, Health insurance, Dental insurance, Vision insurance, Pet insurance
Posted 12d ago
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
The Sous Chef supports the Head Chef in food preparation, menu development, and the management of kitchen staff. They are responsible for maintaining high standards of cleanliness, safety, and sanitation within the kitchen and dining areas.
Requirements
Candidates should have at least 2 years of food service experience and familiarity with commercial kitchen operations. A valid food safety and sanitation certification is required or must be obtained within 30 days of employment.
Full job description
At Upper Crust Food Service, YOU are the crucial ingredient for providing fresh healthy Greek life food nationwide. Our Chefs enjoy a lifestyle that is unmatched in the hospitality industry with very few late nights and weekend hours.
Sous Chefs are responsible for supporting the Head Chef in food preparation, management of additional staff, maintaining a clean kitchen/dining room, and ensuring best practices with safety and sanitation. Maintain outstanding communication with management and customers. Consistently deliver outstanding products and customer service.
If you are excited to create cool from-scratch food and make people happy every day, APPLY NOW. We're currently looking for a classically trained Sous Chef who is driven by their love and passion for food.
What’s in it for you?
Very few late nights and weekend hours
Time off for most holidays
Paid vacations
A competitive 401K with company match
Health, dental, vision, and pet insurance
Duties and Responsibilities:
Work with the Head Chef, ensuring that food is prepared safely, efficiently, and according to specifications or requests.
Collaborate with the Chef to create seasonal, relevant and evolving menu concepts
Maintain a clean and sanitary kitchen and dining room
Wash kitchen utensils, equipment and dishes
Help with unloading, inspecting, and storage of raw ingredients and supplies.
Enforce sanitation and food safety standards per state and local regulations.
Maintain a professional and positive attitude with coworkers and customers.
Assist in planning and executing special events as directed by management.
Communicate regularly with management via calls, emails, and texts.
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Required Skills and Abilities:
Ability to work well as part of a team
Ability to follow all sanitation procedures
Understand food handling techniques, preparation, and cooking procedures.
Exhibit excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to work well with a variety of personalities and under pressure.
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Understanding of or the ability to learn food handling techniques, preparation, and cooking procedures.
Be familiar with the industry's best practices
Preferred Education and Experience:
2+ years of food service skills or related experience preferred
Have experience with bulk food prep and production in a commercial kitchen setting.
Ability to pass a background check
Have a valid food safety handler and sanitation certification in accordance with state and local regulations or obtain one within 30 days of employment
High school or vocational school coursework in kitchen basics such as food safety, is preferred.
Special Demands:
The work environment can be loud and busy. There are many kitchen hazards such as hot surfaces and liquids, sharp knives, and slippery floors.
Capability to work in a kitchen environment that may involve exposure to extreme heat or cold.
Required to stand for long periods, up to 8+ hours, as well as walk, bend and stoop.
Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at times.
Exposure to cleaning chemicals
Upper Crust Food Service provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
Related keywords
Sous ChefFood ServiceCommercial KitchenSanitationFood SafetyMenu ConceptsBulk Food PrepHospitalityKitchen HazardsInventory Management
At Upper Crust, we believe in the power of showing up — for our clients, our teammates, and the people we serve. We’re a hospitality-driven food service management company built on genuine care and hard work.
Our people make the difference. From chefs who greet students by name to managers who step in when challenges arise, every member of our team plays a part in creating community through food. We don’t just feed people — we connect them.
We’re guided by five core values: hospitality, ethics, adaptability, responsibility, and transparency. These aren’t just words on a wall—they’re how we make decisions, solve problems, and show up for each other every day. When others make excuses, we find solutions. When others settle, we raise the bar. Our employees take pride in being part of something meaningful: a company that leads with heart, transforms lives through hospitality, and makes food service feel human again.
Offices: 2011 Corona Rd, Columbia, Missouri 65203, US
At Upper Crust, we believe in the power of showing up — for our clients, our teammates, and the people we serve. We’re a hospitality-driven food service management company built on genuine care and hard work.
Our people make the difference. From chefs who greet students by name to managers who step in when challenges arise, every member of our team plays a part in creating community through food. We don’t just feed people — we connect them.
We’re guided by five core values: hospitality, ethics, adaptability, responsibility, and transparency. These aren’t just words on a wall—they’re how we make decisions, solve problems, and show up for each other every day. When others make excuses, we find solutions. When others settle, we raise the bar. Our employees take pride in being part of something meaningful: a company that leads with heart, transforms lives through hospitality, and makes food service feel human again.
Offices: 2011 Corona Rd, Columbia, Missouri 65203, US