Executive Sous Chef

Benefits:

Competitive salary

Employee discounts

Training & development

Flexible schedule

Opportunity for advancement

Bonus based on performance

Free uniforms

Benefits/Perks

Flexible Scheduling

Competitive Compensation commensurate with talent and experience

Career Advancement Opportunities

Job Summary

We are seeking a talented Sous Chef to join our team. 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 and should be fully capable of assuming the lead role in times of the Executive chef's absence. In short, we want a candidate who aspires to the top positions in a fine dining kitchen. 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