Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled and dynamic Sous Chef to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership abilities, extensive kitchen experience, and a passion for delivering exceptional food service. As a key member of our restaurant management team, the Sous Chef will assist in overseeing daily kitchen operations, ensuring food quality and safety standards are met, and supporting the culinary staff in creating memorable dining experiences for our guests.
Duties
1. Supervise activities of specialist chefs, chefs, cooks and other kitchen workers.
2. Demonstrate new cooking techniques and new equipment to cooking staff
3. Prepare and cook complete meals or specialty foods, such as pastries, sauces, soups, salads, vegetables and meat, poultry and fish dishes, and create decorative food displays for special events such as banquets
4. Instruct cooks in preparation, cooking, garnishing and presentation of food
5. Create new recipes
6. May plan menus and requisition food and kitchen supplies
7. May prepare and cook meals or specialty foods.
8. May requisition food and kitchen supplies.
9. Supervise cooks and other kitchen staff.
Requirements
- Proven experience in food preparation, cooking, and food service within a restaurant or hospitality environment.
- Strong knowledge of food safety standards and proper handling procedures.
- Excellent team management abilities with a focus on training and motivating staff.
- Exceptional skills in food presentation and serving techniques.
- Ability to work under pressure while maintaining high standards of quality and efficiency.
- Strong communication skills with a collaborative approach to team leadership.
- Passion for culinary arts with a commitment to continuous learning and improvement. Join our team as a Sous Chef where your expertise will contribute to delivering outstanding dining experiences while advancing your career within the vibrant hospitality industry.
Pay: $34.62-$35.62 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Commuter benefits
- Discounted or free food
- Flexible schedule
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Store discount
Work Location: In person
