SOUS CHEF

Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: Morrison Healthcare ,a Compass Healthcare company, is a leader in healthcare food and nutrition services company, serving more than 1,000 hospitals and healthcare systems across the country. With more than 31,000 associates nationwide, Morrison uses the Power of Food to create personalized dining experiences for patients and in their cafés to advance the healing and healthful missions of its clients. Morrison has been serving some of the nation’s largest health systems for more than 70 years, and it leverages culinary, nutritional, and operational expertise to provide consistency and transform the healthcare experience. Since 2012, Morrison has been recognized as one of Modern Healthcare’s Best Places to Work and Training Magazine has named it a Top 125/APEX Award Training Organization. Morrison has more than 1,600 registered dietitians and 1,200 executive chefs, and serves more than 600M meals annually. Job Summary

SOUS CHEF – TAMPA, FL

Bring your creativity, leadership, and passion for great food to Morrison Healthcare in Tampa! We’re looking for a hands‑on Sous Chef who enjoys leading a team, creating flavorful menus, and delivering meals people look forward to. Coming from a restaurant, hotel, resort, catering, or other foodservice setting? Your experience is welcome here. This is an opportunity to bring your culinary skills to healthcare, make a difference through food, and build your career with a national foodservice leader.

THE OPPORTUNITY

Partner with the Executive Chef to lead daily kitchen operations, develop menus, and keep food quality, presentation, and service running strong. You’ll work alongside the culinary team, coach associates, support catered events, and help bring fresh ideas to the kitchen.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

Lead by example in food preparation, cooking, plating, and presentation. Help supervise, train, and develop hourly culinary associates. Partner with the Executive Chef on menu planning, recipe execution, and new culinary offerings. Support purchasing, ordering, inventory, and production planning to control costs and reduce waste. Help manage food and labor expenses while maintaining quality and service standards. Plan and execute catering and special events with attention to timing, flavor, and presentation. Maintain a clean, organized kitchen and uphold food safety and sanitation standards. Introduce new culinary programs in partnership with company culinary and marketing teams. Support client satisfaction initiatives and respond to feedback with practical improvements.

WHAT YOU BRING

Progressive culinary experience with kitchen leadership or supervisory responsibilities. An associate degree in culinary arts or equivalent hands‑on experience. Strong cooking fundamentals and a commitment to consistent quality. The ability to organize production, prioritize tasks, and lead in a busy kitchen. Knowledge of food cost controls, inventory, sanitation, and current food and catering trends. Clear communication skills and a team-first approach. Comfort using Microsoft Office, Outlook, and email. Catering and high‑volume foodservice experience preferred. Institutional or batch cooking experience helpful. ServSafe certification highly desirable. Bring your ideas to the table and help us create a dining experience that makes a difference every day. Morrison Healthcare is a member of Compass Group USA Associates at Morrison Healthcare are offered many fantastic benefits. Medical Vision Life Insurance/ AD Disability Insurance Retirement Plan Flexible Time Off Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state) Personal Leave Associate Shopping Program Health and Wellness Programs Discount Marketplace Identity Theft Protection Pet Insurance Employee Assistance Program Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely, click here or copy/paste the link below for paid time off benefits information. Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law. Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history (including relevant driving history), in a manner consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York Fair Chance Act. We encourage applicants with a criminal history (and driving history) to apply. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. Morrison Healthcare maintains a drug-free workplace. #J-18808-Ljbffr Compass Group USA