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Lead Cook & Sous Chef

Fumée Kitchen & Cocktails

Job Description

Job Description

Benefits/Perks

  • Flexible Scheduling
  • Competitive Compensation
  • Career Advancement Opportunities
 
Job Summary
We are seeking a talented Sous Chef & Lead Cook  to join our team at Fumée Kitchen & Cocktails located in the University area.  In this role, you will work closely with the Executive Chef to create innovative menus and prepare delicious meals. The ideal candidate is experienced, creative, and a strong leader. If you have a passion for creating meals that “wow,” we want to hear from you. 

Responsibilities: 
  • Create innovative menus according to the seasonal availability of ingredients and customer expectations
  • Prepare and plate food according to kitchen specifications
  • Assist Executive Chef 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
Qualifications
  • High school diploma/GED
  • Extensive previous culinary experience
  • Certification from culinary school preferred
  • ServeSafe or Food Handler’s Certification
  • Advanced knowledge of culinary techniques and recipes
  • Ability to remain calm and thrive under pressure
  • Excellent management and leadership skills
Vacancy posted 29 days ago
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