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Executive Sous Chef- IMG Academy

Compass Group
$65,000.00 - $70,000.00 / yr
life insurance, parental leave, paid time off, retirement plan
United States, Florida, Bradenton
Sep 12, 2025
Flik Hospitality Group Position Title:Executive Sous Chef- IMG Academy Salary:$65,000-$70,000/year Flik Independent School Dining has been leading the way in transforming private and independent school foodservice across 300 communities for over four decades. Our passionate team of associates is fully committed to delivering exceptional foodservice experiences every single time. Our meals are crafted from fresh, locally sourced ingredients, supporting sustainable agricultural practices that benefit our communities. But we don't stop at just foodservice - we take it to the next level by offering cutting-edge nutrition education programs that empower students to make smart, healthy choices daily. By combining nutritious meals with comprehensive education, we equip students with the essential tools they need to lead a healthy and thriving life. We believe in nourishing the whole person, creating community through great food and programming, and doing what's right, every time. *We are Nourishing a Brighter Future.* This position is eligible for an Employee Referral Bonus! If you know someone that is qualified for this role, please use the 'job search' in PeopleHub to refer your referral and email them a link to apply. Your referral will be able to apply by clicking the link in the email. You can check the status through your profile, accessible via Careers in PeopleHub, by clicking on 'referral tracking.' For Employee Referral guidelines, FAQs and the Compass Employee Referral Policy, emailMyReferral@compass-usa.com. Join FISD at IMG Academy Located along the vibrant Gulf Coast of Florida, we are seeking an Executive Sous Chef passionate in sports and athletics. Our institution is committed to encouraging a community where students thrive both on and off the field. We take pride in providing outstanding dining experiences that fuel champions and bring the school community together. With brand-new facilities and a team passionate about culinary innovation, we aim to build a dining program that matches the high-energy environment of our innovative culture. The Executive Sous Chef at IMG Academy will be responsible for supporting and overseeing kitchen operations while maintaining a safe and sanitary work environment for the staff and students. You will be at the forefront of culinary excellence, assisting in the successful operation of our Culinary Department. Reporting to the Executive Chef, you'll help craft menus, supervise food preparation, and ensure the highest quality dining experience for students, athletes, and visitors. This role offers an exciting opportunity for a dynamic and entrepreneurial culinary professional who thrives in a high-energy environment. Key Responsibilities: Ensures that high-quality food items are creatively prepared and presented in a cost-effective manner Assists in all phases of planning, ordering, inventory, and food preparation Supports the management of cost controls and controls expenditures for the account Rolls out new culinary programs in conjunction with the marketing and culinary teams Supervises co-workers to ensure the cleanliness, organization, and overall sanitation of the kitchen Motivates, trains, develops, and directs the back of house employees preparing and cooking foods to accomplish the objectives of the operation Performs other duties as assigned Qualifications: Must have at least 3-5 years of relevant culinary management experience Bilingual in English /Spanish preferred Prior experience in an education setting is highly preferred Must be flexible to work a varying work schedule Mastery of a wide variety of kitchen positions and stations Ability to think on their feet, as well as create, produce, and serve on the fly Knowledge of food cost and how it pertains to a kitchen, product and quality identification Must be experienced with computers, including Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint), Outlook, E-mail and the Internet Excellent interpersonal, customer service, and oral/written communication skills B.S. Degree in Culinary Arts, Food Services Technology/Management/or related field; or A.O.S. Degree in Culinary Arts with additional specialized training Why Join Us? * Dynamic Environment: Work in a high-energy, athletic-focused school that values innovation and collaboration. * Creative Freedom: Be part of a team that encourages creativity and culinary excellence. * Professional Growth: Enjoy opportunities for career advancement and skill development in a nurturing environment. * Community Impact: Play a vital role in fueling athletes and crafting memorable dining experiences for students, families, and visitors. Apply to Flik today! Flik Independent School Dining is a member of Compass Group USA Click here to Learn More about the Compass Story 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. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. Flik Independent School Dinning maintains a drug-free workplace. Associates at Flik Independent School Dining are offered many fantastic benefits. Medical Dental Vision Life Insurance/ AD Disability Insurance Retirement Plan Paid Time Off Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state) Associate Shopping Program Health and Wellness Programs Discount Marketplace Identity Theft Protection Pet Insurance Commuter Benefits Employee Assistance Program Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) Paid Parental Leave Personal Leave 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 for paid time off benefits information. Req ID:1444741 Flik Hospitality Group NANCY M TEIXEIRA [[req_classification