Qualifications
- Minimum 3 years’ experience as a Executive Sous Chef in Fine Dining / Hight Volume
- Able to inspire, motivate, and develop employees
- Proven track record in building high-performing teams
Responsibilities
- Under the direction of the Executive Chef, the incumbent, on a daily basis, consults with the Executive Chef and Restaurant Chef regarding recipes, staff, menus, preparation and presentation
- Supervises daily operations of kitchen
- Preparing meals and food to meet the specifications of guests in a timely manner
Under the direction of the Executive Chef, the incumbent, on a daily basis, consults with the Executive Chef and Restaurant Chef regarding recipes, staff, menus, preparation and presentation. Supervises daily operations of kitchen.
Preparing meals and food to meet the specifications of guests in a timely manner
Properly measuring kitchen ingredients and food portions
Ensuring kitchen staff adhere to set standards, procedures, department rules and sanitation requirements
Using kitchen knives and equipment such as grills, ovens, steamers and warmers in food preparation
Managing the kitchen inventory and ensuring supplies are fresh and of high quality
Ensuring proper food temperatures when cooking and proper storage afterward
Keeping the workstation and kitchen equipment clean, organized and sanitized
Taking charge of kitchen opening, closing and other side duties as directed by the Executive Chef
Requirements/Responsibilities
• Minimum 3 years’ experience as a Executive Sous Chef in Fine Dining / Hight Volume
• Open availability including weekends, evenings and holidays.
• Flexible and willingness to adapt to ongoing changes.
• Able to inspire, motivate, and develop employees.
• Proven track record in building high-performing teams.
• Professional and confident verbal and written communication with guests, employees and ownership.
• Have an interest in hospitality.
• Must be flexible and team oriented.
• Ability to work under pressure with grace and ease.
• Available to work evenings and weekends.
• Ability to multitask, efficient and a fast worker.
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs. occasionally.