Sous Chef at Sage Hospitality

Boulder, Colorado, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

25 Sep, 26

Salary

70000.0

Posted On

27 Jun, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Kitchen Management, Food Production, Labor Cost Control, Food Cost Management, Staff Training, Menu Implementation, Sanitation Standards, Performance Reviews, Scheduling, Budget Analysis, Food Safety, Human Resources Management

Industry

Hospitality

Description

Why us? The Embassy Suites and Hilton Garden Inn Boulder are ready to hire a Sous Chef! We don’t just run hotels—we build teams that people are proud to be part of. Set against the backdrop of Boulder’s energy and innovation, our culture is rooted in accountability, growth, and genuine connection. We invest in our leaders and associates through meaningful development, clear expectations, and the autonomy to make an impact. Whether you’re delivering exceptional guest experiences or driving operational excellence behind the scenes, your work here matters—and it’s recognized. If you’re looking for a place where high standards meet high support, and where your career can evolve with intention, this is it. As part of Sage Hospitality Group, we passionately strive to be the best and create excellence in everything we do. We believe in enriching lives one experience at a time. More than a slogan, we empower our employees to make positive impacts on the communities in which we live and work. By providing genuine service we build relationships with our guests and value for our shareholders, and we create unforgettable experiences. We are looking for independent thinkers. Those who harness their entrepreneurial spirit so that it breaks preconceived notions. We’re not afraid to forge our own path. After all, it’s what industry leaders do. That’s why we welcome risk takers and creative spirits alike. No matter your daily role, Sage recognizes that your success is about more than the work you do—it’s really about who you are, which is why we invest in your personal and professional growth. We hope you consider joining us! Job Overview Manage the kitchen staff in the daily production, preparation and presentation of all food for the hotel's restaurant(s) and room service in a safe, sanitary work environment which conforms to all standards and regulations and achieves profitable, competitive, quality products. Position is responsible for managing the daily operations of the kitchen. Monitors food and labor costs. Assists Executive Chef in creating and implementing menu and production changes. Responsibilities Manage the daily production, preparation and presentation of all food for the hotel's restaurant(s) and room service to ensure a quality, consistent product is produced which conforms to all franchise standards. Manage human resources in the production and preparation areas of the kitchen in order to attract, retain and motivate the employees while providing a safe work environment; interview, hire, schedule, train, develop, empower, coach and counsel, recommend and conduct performance and salary reviews, provide open communication, recommend discipline and termination, as appropriate. Schedule and manage the maintenance/sanitation of the kitchen, equipment and related areas to ensure a healthy, safe work environment which meets/exceeds federal, state, corporate and franchise standards and regulations. Monitor, analyze and control all labor and food costs; prepare the appropriate reports, charts and schedules to ensure budgets are met/exceeded while quality is maintained/improved. Promote the Accident Prevention Program to minimize liabilities and related expenses. Qualifications Education/Formal Training High school education or equivalent. Experience Experience required by position is from one to two full years of employment in a related position with this company or other organization(s). Knowledge/Skills Requires advanced knowledge of the principles and practices within the food profession. This includes experiential knowledge required for management of people and/or complex problems and food and beverage management. Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Lifting, pushing, pulling and carrying: All of these functions are essential primarily because of the heavy production associated with Banquets. Items include food, small equipment -75% of the time. Bending of the knees does become necessary when using the lower oven for cooking, 5-10 times a day. Mobility -full range of mobility and the ability to travel 30-50 feet on a regular basis throughout the day. Continuous standing -during preparation, during service hours or during expediting, usually all day. Must be able to hear equipment timers and communicate with other staff. Must be able to see that product is prepared appropriately. Must have moderate comprehension and literacy to read use records and all special requests. Requires excellent comprehension and literacy to be able to read and write as well as analyze to fulfill budget. Environment Inside 100% of 8-hour shift. Going in the freezer temperatures can be -10 degrees. On the front line, temperatures can be over 100 degrees. Benefits Unlimited paid time off Eligible to enroll in medical insurance with employer covering up to 70% of premiums with wellness credit Eligible to enroll in dental insurance with employer contribution towards premiums & vision insurance Eligible to participate in the Company’s 401(k) program with up to 4% employer match, meeting safe harbor requirements and no vesting period Eligible to enroll in Health savings accounts with qualifying medical plans and receive up to $1000 company contribution Eligible to enroll in Health, Dependent and Commuter flexible spending accounts Company paid Basic Life and AD&D insurance coverage, with option to enroll in additional coverage Eligible to purchase Pet Insurance, Accidental Insurance, Critical Insurance and Hospital Indemnity Insurance Company-paid short-term disability WINFertility guidance for those enrolled in Sage medical plan Calm Health Application Subscription Tuition Reimbursement of up to $2,000 per calendar year Paid FMLA leave for up to a period of 12 weeks Employee Assistance Program Great discounts on Hotels, Restaurants, and much more. Eligible to participate in the Employee Referral Bonus Program. Up to $1,000 per referral. Job Close Date: July 26, 2026 or until filled Salary USD $65,000.00 - USD $70,000.00 /Yr.

Responsibilities

Manage daily kitchen operations, including food production, preparation, and presentation for the hotel restaurant and room service. Oversee kitchen staff, monitor food and labor costs, and ensure compliance with safety and sanitation regulations.