The Sous Chef is at the forefront of culinary hospitality. This role serves as the acting Head Manager when the Chef de Cuisine is not on the restaurant premises. This role directs, implements and maintains the culinary and management philosophy, which serves as a guide to respective staff while taking the necessary steps to achieve stated objectives in sales, cost containment, employee retention, cleanliness, and sanitation. The Sous Chef will be an exemplary member of the company's culinary and hospitality philosophy.
This opportunity has tremendous growth potential within our growing hospitality family.
Ideal Candidates Possess:
- 3-5 years experience as a Sous Chef or Chef de Partie with Italian Cuisine skills
- Highly-developed knowledge of various culinary styles and mastery of all line level cooking stations.
- A professional and polished approach to leadership.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- The ability to comfortably lead a team in a busy atmosphere.
- DOH Food Protection certified
We are searching for a highly experienced and creative Sous Chef to join our growing team.
Must have proven success as a confident, creative, effective leader with a positive mental attitude who is able to motivate and work collaboratively with all members of staff. Someone who can lead by example, learn without ego, and be a team player.
You will be responsible for quality control, recipes, team meetings, consistency, training, food cost.
As a valued member of our team you will receive a competitive salary, and paid time off.
Responsibilities:
- Create innovative menus according to the seasonal availability of ingredients and customer expectations
- Prepare and plate food according to kitchen specifications
- Assist with kitchen operations with a goal of increasing revenue and profit
- Supervise and coordinate all food preparation and presentation
- Provide training and leadership for kitchen staff
- Maintain appropriate levels of inventory and negotiate with vendors to get high-quality products at the best price
- Follow all food safety rules and regulations
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