Inspired by generations of Italian cooking and culture, Michael Schulson brings a fresh twist to Italian American classics. Enjoy hand-made pasta, house made desserts, and every meal in between at Giuseppe & Sons.
W e are seeking an experienced Sous Chef who has worked in fast paced and high volume environments. Our ideal candidate is looking for a challenging new role in a growth-oriented company!
Reports to : Executive Chef / Executive Sous Chef
Summary / Objective
The Sous Chef is responsible for planning and directing food preparation in the kitchen, under the direction of the Executive Chef and / or Executive Sous Chef.
Essential Functions
- Hires, trains, develops and appraises staff effectively. Takes corrective action as necessary on a timely basis and in accordance with company policy. Consults with human resources as appropriate.
- Responsible for food costs and labor costs in assigned restaurant.
- Monitor and ensure that standard kitchen operating procedures are met.
- Work with Executive Chef on developing new menu items, tastings and staying on top of trend
- Oversee the line during service while monitoring cooks’ progress and flow of service
- Support and manage prep for service; ensure all prep items and recipes are made to standard
- Supervises hourly back of house staff and fills a role on the line or expo as needed.
- Schedules staff per business needs, files reports and monitors time & attendance as needed
- Manage inventory and costs with the Executive Chef
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Physical Demands
The employee must occasionally lift and / or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally push and / or pull up to 50 pounds. The employee will spend over 4 hours daily standing or walking .
Required Education and Experience
Degree from Culinary Arts school is preferred; may substitute additional experience for education.3+ years of Kitchen Management.Prior experience in menu creation, recipe writing and coaching / training.Excellent written and verbal communication and problem-solving skillsMust be able to work flexible hours and days. Must exhibit top-notch teamwork.Exceptional communication and supervisory skillsFor more information on Giuseppe & Sons please visit www.giuseppesons.com
For more informaiton on the Schulson Collective please visit www.michaelschulson.com