Lead Cook & Sous Chef

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionBenefits/Perks Flexible SchedulingCompetitive CompensationCareer Advancement Opportunities Job Summary We are seeking a talented Sous Chef & Lead Cookto 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 expectationsPrepare and plate food according to kitchen specificationsAssist Executive Chef with kitchen operations with a goal of increasing revenue and profitSupervise and coordinate all food preparation and presentationProvide training and leadership for kitchen staffMaintain appropriate levels of inventory and negotiate with vendors to get high-quality products at the best priceFollow all food safety rules and regulations Qualifications: High school diploma/GEDExtensive previous culinary experienceCertification from culinary school preferredServeSafe or Food Handler’s CertificationAdvanced knowledge of culinary techniques and recipesAbility to remain calm and thrive under pressureExcellent management and leadership skills