Sous Chef - Fine Dining, High Volume

Job Description

Job Description

Seeking an experienced Sous Chef in the Chicago market to provide direction and training to team members by coaching, counseling, and providing feedback on job performance. The Sous Chefs are responsible for preparation and portion control, additionally they supervise team members who have been certified. We expect our Sous Chefs to have excellent communication skills, as they are responsible for the back of house team members and certain administrative tasks, including but not limited to scheduling, staffing, ordering and inventory. Our Sous Chefs oversee all back of house operations and food production for the restaurant.

What we expect of you:

• Provides support to Executive Chef in all areas of responsibility
• Manages back of house team members, operations, and food production for the restaurant
• Provides direction and training to team members by coaching, counseling, and providing feedback
• Accountable for ordering produce, seafood, and main food orders
• Conducts inventory bi-weekly in a team effort
• Responsible for scheduling back of house team members
• Responsible for team development by interviewing and hiring back of house team members to maintain staffing goals
• Supervises and participates in butchering and portion control on each shift
• Responsible for creating a positive environment that sets the expectation for quality food and a neat, clean and organized kitchen

What’s in it for you:

• Excellent earning potential
• Attainable bonus paid every other pay period
• Comprehensive training
• Three weeks paid time off annually
• 401k + company match
• Competitive benefits— Medical, Dental, Vision, & Life Insurance
• New store openings— several growth opportunities for all team members!
• Holiday closures— closed on Christmas and Thanksgiving Day; early closures on the Fourth of July and Christmas Eve!

Qualifications:

• 1-2 years high volume, full service restaurant experience in a management position
• Warm, passionate, and committed to the industry
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to remain calm, cool, and collected under pressure
• Self-Actualized and motivated
• Self-discipline; maintained professional appearance
• Seafood experience preferred
• Scratch Kitchen Experience preferred

Since 1998, ResourceOne and its Recruiters have been leaders in the recruiting industry. Recruiting coast-to-coast, we offer personalized services to our clients to help find them their next Great Hire by delivering superior candidates like you! We focus on your needs and present real job openings to you that our clients are hiring for that are often times not advertised anywhere else. We keep your interest confidential and work hard to meet your needs for your next career step.

Company Description

Since 1998, ResourceOne and its Recruiters have been leaders in the recruiting industry. Recruiting coast-to-coast, we offer personalized services to our clients to help find them their next Great Hire by delivering superior candidates like you! We focus on your needs and present real job openings to you that our clients are hiring for that are often times not advertised anywhere else. We keep your interest confidential and work hard to meet your needs for your next career step.