Sous Chef
Listed on 2026-02-06
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Restaurant/Food Service
Food & Beverage
Posting Number:
S14628P
Working Title:Sous Chef
Department:Auxiliary West Campus Dining
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website:
dining.uga.edu
Posting Type:External
Retirement Plan:TRS
Employment Type:Employee
Benefits Eligibility:Benefits Eligible
Full/Part time:Full Time
Additional Schedule Information:This position offers a 40 hour work week. This is a 7-day-operations unit. Hours and schedule may vary and include evenings and weekends.
Advertised Salary:$18.269231 - $19.469999 / hr;
Commensurate with Experience
01/22/2026
Open until filled:Yes
Proposed Starting Date:04/18/2026
Special Instructions to Applicants:If selected for interview, you will be expected to perform a culinary demonstration. This posting will be used to recruit and fill two new Sous Chef positions for the new dining location.
Location of Vacancy:Athens Area
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Title:
Sous Chef III
FLSA:Non-Exempt
FTE:1.00
Minimum Qualifications:High school diploma or equivalent and 5 years of related experience
Position Summary:This position will be a highly skilled food preparation worker who will assist the chef in the preparation of a wide variety of meats, fish, starches, casseroles, breads, vegetables and desserts. Knowledge and skills in food quality, food safety and food preparation will be needed. A person in this position will work with very limited supervision and may lead other employees to complete assigned tasks.
Knowledge,Skills, Abilities and/or
Competencies:
- Ability to manage and coordinate the food production for a large volume dining hall operation.
- A basic knowledge of PC’s and/or food production software.
- Knowledge of the methods and practices of safe food handling in a team environment.
- Knowledge of the methods of practice of food preparation.
- Ability to adapt standard recipes as requested by variations in quantities requested.
- Move loads up to 50 lbs, unloading and stocking products
- Perform push/pull activity with products weighing up to 30 lbs
- Perform duties with…
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