SOUS CHEF - COLUMBIA, SC

Sous Chef Opportunity At Morrison Healthcare

Morrison Healthcare's retail dining spaces aren't your typical hospital cafeteriathey're vibrant hubs serving fresh, flavorful, and crave-worthy meals to guests every day. We're looking for a Sous Chef in Columbia, SC who thrives in a bustling retail food environment and knows how to make every plate (and every guest experience) unforgettable.

Your Role

• Partner with the Executive Chef to run the retail kitchen like a top-tier restaurant
• Create menus and specials that keep customers coming back for more
• Lead a team of cooks and prep staff with energy, efficiency, and creativity
• Balance speed and qualityperfectly plated, even in the lunch rush
• Manage ordering, inventory, and food cost while keeping waste low

We're Looking For Someone Who

• Has culinary training or equivalent high-volume experience (retail, restaurant, or food hall a plus!)
• Can juggle creativity with consistency under pressure
• Understands food trends and knows how to adapt them to a retail audience
• Brings strong leadership skills and a hands-on, positive attitude
• Holds ServSafe certification (or is ready to earn it)

Why Morrison Healthcare?

• Competitive pay & benefits package
• Opportunities for career growth within Compass Group
• A people-first, mission-driven culture
• A chance to make a difference while working in a dynamic, guest-facing food space

Associates at Morrison Healthcare are offered many fantastic benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability insurance, retirement plan, flexible time off, paid parental leave, holiday time off, personal leave, associate shopping program, health and wellness programs, discount marketplace, identity theft protection, pet insurance, commuter benefits, employee assistance program, and flexible spending accounts.

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.

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. Morrison Healthcare maintains a drug-free workplace.