Sous Chef, General Dining

Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory is seeking an experienced and passionate seasonal Sous Chef to join our team and assist in the preparation of high-quality food for our dining services.

Position Responsibilities:

- Prepare hot & cold food as directed by chef(s)
- Follow proper sanitation procedures
- Perform a secure close-up of work area/facility at the end of a shift/work day
- Maintain cooking equipment
- Provide support to the General Dining & Events Chef by providing consumption information and input on seasonal cook staff performance 
- Schedule staff and manage food prep work load
- Provide purchasing information to Purchasing Manager
- Assist in the supervision of cook staff 
- Follow recipes and ensure consistent quality of food
- Production and preparation of food for all required menus
- Adhere to sanitation guidelines 
- Stand in for chef(s) during their absence 
- Interact in a courteous manner with clientele, fellow employees, and other supervisors

Position Requirements:

Education:   Culinary education preferred
Experience:   Five years’ cooking experience in restaurant, catering, and/or hotel 
Other:   Sanitation Certificate required. Ability to speak and understand the Spanish language is helpful. Ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays, as required.

Supplemental Information:

The hourly range for this role is $20.52-$24.49. The hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future. When determining a base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., years of relevant experience, education, credentials, and internal equity). 

How to Apply: 
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Environment:
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory is a world-renowned research and education institution recognized internationally for its excellence in fundamental areas, such as cancer, neuroscience, plant biology, genomics, and quantitative biology. The Laboratory has long been recognized as a place for nurturing young scientists, with post-doctoral researchers being an integral part of the discovery process. The Laboratory offers a warm, collegial, and collaborative work environment in a beautiful location about one hour from New York City.

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