Sous Chef

  • Thompson Hospitality
  • Virginia Beach, Virginia
  • Full Time
Sous Chef

Virginia Beach, Virginia

Food and Beverage

Full Time

9500

Job Description

Overview

Who We Are:

Thompson Hospitality is the nation's largest minority-owned food and facilities managementpany. Our services include hospitality, full dining and quick service restaurants, campus dining, diversity consultation, facility operations and maintenance management. We are a family-runanization with more than thirty years providing services built on our core mission to provide a positive experience to every relationship we are involved in: one guest, one client, one team member at a time. As a fast growingpany, we have a growth plan to more than double in size over the next three years. We are looking for team members who are interested in developing their careers to the next level while joining our team of over 4,000 employees, serving clients in over 40 states to include more than 1.9 million guests each year. Thompson Hospitality focuses on three core areas in everything we do:

Purpose

Give back to ourmunities

Celebrate diversity

People

Do the right thing

Treat people the way you want to be treated

Always do your best

Be accountable for our actions

Performance

Serve the highest quality food

Provide world-class service

Maintain flexibility to better serve our clients

Competitive Benefits:

Health/Dental/Vision

Paid Time Off

401(k), matched up to 4%

Short and Long Term Disability

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Referral Program

Pet Insurance

Discounts: Hotels, Travel, Tickets, Restaurants

Employees and their relatives are eligible for a discounted meal plan at any of our HBCU client locations while they are attending school

Responsibilities

Your Essential functions would be to

The sous chef provides Heart of House leadership at restaurant level. Manages Heart of House hourly team to ensure the consistent execution of Thompson Hospitality quality standards, operating systems, procedures, philosophies, and cultural icons.

Your Essential functions would be to

Actively influence the behavior of others to ensure cultural icons are reflected in daily practice, promoting a safe and healthy work environment and superior guest experience.

Develop management team and hold them accountable for developing hourly Heart of House staff to support theanizations talent pipeline and assist in growth.

Monitor and maintain the Heart of House facility.

Represent, support, and protect the Thompson Hospitality brand

Assist New Restaurant Openings as necessary and/or required

Your Education & Work experience includes

Minimum of 1 year of direct kitchen management experience

Culinary school background preferred

Ability tomunicate effectively in English

Ability to speak and understand Spanish preferred

You should be someone who

High levelanizational skills with multi-tasking capabilities

Ability to adapt to changing priorities and manage workloads with minimum direction.

High attention to detail and follow through

Dependable, reliable, and highly motivated

Qualifications

Your Education & Work experience includes

Minimum of 1 year of direct kitchen management experience

Culinary school background preferred

Ability tomunicate effectively in English

Ability to speak and understand Spanish preferred

You should be someone who

High levelanizational skills with multi-tasking capabilities

Ability to adapt to changing priorities and manage workloads with minimum direction.

High attention to detail and follow through

Dependable, reliable, and highly motivated
Job ID: 479423441
Originally Posted on: 6/2/2025

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