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Sous Chef - Cleveland Zoo

Date Posted: May 17, 2026
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Job Detail

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    Location Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America
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    Job Type: Permanent
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    Gender: No Preference
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    Apply Before: Jun 17, 2026
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Job Description

Overview

The Sous Chef at Aramark is responsible for overseeing all culinary operations at the Cleveland Zoo. This leadership role includes managing kitchen personnel, menu planning, and ensuring food safety and quality.

Key responsibilities

  • Train and lead kitchen personnel
  • Supervise and coordinate all culinary activities
  • Estimate food consumption and procure food supplies
  • Select and develop recipes, standardizing production for consistent quality
  • Establish presentation techniques and quality standards
  • Plan and price menus
  • Ensure equipment operation and maintenance with safety and sanitation adherence
  • Oversee special catering events and provide culinary instruction

Required skills

  • 2-3 years in a culinary position
  • 2-3 years of post-high school education, preferably a culinary degree
  • Advanced knowledge of food profession principles and practices
  • Experiential knowledge in management of people and problems
  • Strong verbal, reading, and written communication skills

What the company offers

  • Salaried compensation range: $60,000 to $70,000
  • Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision
  • Retirement savings plans like 401(k)
  • Paid days off including parental leave and disability coverage

Skills Required

Company Overview

Aramark
Itapage, Arizona, United States of America
29 Current Jobs Openings

Aramark is a global leader in food, facilities, and uniform services. They provide experiences that enrich and nourish lives, and are dedicated to elevating the customer experience across all its services. Read More

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