Sous Chef

  • Stratton Mountain Resort
  • Lebanon, New Hampshire
  • Full Time
Sous Chef

Stratton Mountain Resort

parental leave, sick time, 401(k)

United States, Hampshire, Lebanon

Jun 03, 2025

Year Round

At Stratton, we are a team of people who work extremely hard and take our jobs very seriously, without forgetting how to laugh and have fun. We choose people that display the talent and attitude that exemplify the high level of service our guests expect and deserve. Our vision is to be A BOLD MOUNTAIN COMMUNITY CULTIVATING EXTRAORDINARY EXPERIENCES.

BESIDES GETTING PAID TO WORK AT AN INCREDIBLE RESORT, WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?

Stratton's team members are rewarded with job experience, opportunities for career advancement and some great lifestyle perks (eligibility based on employee type).

Alterra Mountain Company Employee Pass - free lift access & discounts at Alterra resorts

Free or discounted multi-resort dependent season passes

Free or discounted IKON pass

Discounted golf & fitness center memberships

Employee childcare rates & discounted seasonal programs

Retail + F&B discounts

Friends & family tickets

Onsite medical clinic

Medical, dental, vision, life, disability, EAP, HSAs, & FSAs

401(k) plan with company match

Discounted tuition plan

Paid parental leave

Paid sick time, FTO, Vacation

Additional perks & benefits for year round employees

POSITION SUMMARY

This role primarily focuses on applying culinary and supervisory skills while leading all aspects of assigned operations. The Sous Chef is responsible for product ordering, inventory management, labor management and food safety in designated outlet. This role works closely with the front of house management, with shared responsibilities including but not limited to, menu implementation and changes, end of month inventories, activations, promotions, etc. The Sous Chef will support the Food & Beverage department in Quick Service, Full Service and/or Catering operations as directed by the Resort Executive Sous Chef or Resort Executive Chef. This is a full-time year-round, benefit eligible position. This role is compensated at $23.00 - $26.00/hour, based upon experience.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES

Effectively lead BOH Operations in Quick Service, Full Service and/or Catering environments as directed by Resort Executive Chef and/Resort Executive Sous Chef

Maintains and ensures food production and quality are consistently in accordance with Stratton Mountain Resort standards

Collaborate on menu concept and implementation; responsible for determining food cost of menu items and producing up to date recipe cards for quality training

Consistently maintains a clean kitchen including but not limited to refrigeration units, fryers, walk-ins, and food contact surface areas

Leads by example and ensures direct reports uphold cleanliness standards

Plan and oversee effective opens and closes of all seasonal operations

Take initiative to maintain equipment and supplies using appropriate resources

Ensure schedules are created in line with business levels and budgets, and are published and communicated consistently and timely

Collaborates as needed with other Outlet Chefs for staffing coverage, cross-training, etc.

Consistently develops direct reports using company resources and tools to ensure optimal performance and continued education

Accurately enters and tracks all applicable invoices into FoodTrak while adhering to applicable deadlines

Independently leads and executes end of month inventories with accuracy and efficiency

Maintains a positive and professional relationship with all suppliers & distributors

Independently leads and executes all internal transfers, resort waste operating procedures, FIFO, and receiving food deliveries as applicable

Responsible for the appearance and maintenance of all kitchen equipment in respective areas

Serves as the Food and Beverage representative as requested by management

Actively participates in weekly Food and Beverage meetings

Ensure that department safety and service trainings are completed and recorded monthly

Actively participates in and completes all assigned trainings in person and online while meeting applicable deadlines

Supports the Food and Beverage department as requested or needed in all areas, which may be in addition to primary responsibilities at designated outlet.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

Education:

High School Diploma, or equivalent, required

Culinary degree, strongly preferred

Experience:

Minimum of two years' experience in a kitchen management role

A diverse background that encompasses quick-serve, family style, catering and high-end dining in a high volume setting, preferred

QUALIFICATIONS, KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY REQUIREMENTS

Food Allergen Safety Certification

Valid Driver's License

Knowledge of Food Traks inventory management system and Workday platform, preferred

Working knowledge of the Microsoft Office platform of programs, required

Experience with online product ordering systems (e.g. esysco), preferred

Must have consistent interpersonal, communication and managerial skills

TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS

This position will require the ability to work in various locations on resort.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS

This position will be required to work evenings, weekends and holidays

Ability to lift and carry at least 50 pounds on a regular and continuing basis

Ability to stand on feet for shifts of 8 hours or longer

Ability to work in both hot and freezing temperatures throughout one shift

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations.

An Equal Opportunity Employer
Job ID: 480098165
Originally Posted on: 6/6/2025

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