Sous Chef

Job Details Job Title Sous Chef Posted: 5/11/2025 Job Title Location FL, Gainesville - The Windsor of Gainesville
3605 NW 83rd Street
Gainesville, FL 32606 Location Description

Legend Senior Living is proud to be recognized as a Certified Great Places to Work 6 years in a row !

The Windsor of Gainesville is proud to be part of the Legend Senior Living family and we are hiring! A career with us means quality training, plenty of growth and development opportunities and a team that feels like family.

We are looking for outstanding individuals to join the culinary team as a Sous Chef . You will make a difference in the lives of residents by assisting the Chef to oversee culinary operations. This includes support in menu planning, food preparation, safety and sanitation.

The culinary team enhances Legends Gold Leaf Dining experience, which sets a high standard for atmosphere and food quality.

Here you can fulfill your dreams of blending culinary creativity with a satisfying work/life balance. No more working late night hours , as our friendly residents like to eat early.

HOURS

• Full-time

INSURANCE BENEFITS

• Medical, Dental, Vision offerings (for benefit eligible associates)
• Company Paid Life Insurance coverage in the amount of $15,000
• Voluntary benefits including Supplemental Life Insurance, Hospital Indemnity, Accident Insurance, Critical Illness, legal/Identify Theft, and Disability insurance (for benefit eligible associates)

FINANCIAL BENEFITS

• 401(k) program including discretionary company match
• Competitive Paid Time Off (for full-time associates)
• Holiday pay
• Discretionary Scholarship program
• Annual performance evaluations/raises

BONUS OPPORTUNITIES

• Resident move-in/tour bonus
• Monthly Legend of Honor (associate of the month)
• Annual Legend of Honor (associate of the year)

SUPPORT AVAILABLE

• Employee Assistance Program
• Crisis care program
• Paid Time Off donation program
• Continuing education opportunities
• Appreciation/sympathy gifts
• Legend Senior Living immediate family member discount

Legend Senior Living is proud to be recognized as a Certified Great Places to Work 6 years in a row !

Legend Senior Living is proud to be recognized as a Certified Great Places to Work 6 years in a row !

Legend Senior Living is proud to be recognized as a Certified Great Places to Work 6 years in a row !

Requirements

• One year experience in a commercial kitchen as a line cook required
• High school diploma or GED required
• Current food handling licenses as required by the state
• Prefer culinary training
• Prefer prior experience as a sous chef

RESPONSIBILITIES :

• Assisting the Chef in menu planning, food preparation, inventory, documentation and scheduling
• Preparing food in accordance with the planned menu, noting changes when applicable
• Ensuring all cooking, serving, storage, preparation, and service areas are clean , safe and organized to meet all applicable food service standards and regulations
• Monitoring quality food service in accordance with Legends Gold Leaf Dining standards
• Leading the kitchen environment in the absence of the Chef
• Communicating effectively with residents and staff
• Adhering to company policies , procedures and safety guidelines

To learn more about this exciting opportunity, apply today!

Legend Senior Living is a drug free workplace and drug screening will be conducted at the companys discretion.

It is the policy of Legend Senior Living to provide equal employment opportunity in employment to all associates and applicants for employment. No person isto be discriminated against in employment because of race, religion, color, sex, age, genetic information, national origin, pregnancy, disability,military status or any other classification protected by applicable local, state or federal law. This policy applies to all terms, conditions, andprivileges of employment. Although the company does not discriminate on the basis of citizenship, it is required to comply with federal laws toensure that its workforce is legally eligible to work in the United States.