AM Sous Chef

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Salary
Range $42,000.00 - $46,000.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

competitive salary
Incentives
Free meal per shift
food discounts
Travel discount program
health benefits
Dental benefits
vision benefits
401(k) with Company Match
Paid Time Off
Holiday pay
Wellness Plan
basic life insurance
Supplemental Insurance
Employee and guest focused environment

Job Description

Hilton Hotels is a globally recognized hospitality brand renowned for delivering exceptional guest experiences through its premium accommodations, outstanding service, and commitment to quality. Operating as a leading hotel chain, Hilton strives to create memorable stays for its guests by combining modern comfort, innovative dining, and excellent customer care. The company has set industry standards in hospitality and continues to expand its presence worldwide, offering diverse opportunities for career growth and development within the hotel and food service sectors.

The Sous Chef role at Hilton Hotels plays a crucial part in the culinary leadership team, assisting the Executive Chef in managing all kitchen operations to ensure the highest standards of food quality, safety, and guest satisfaction. This position requires overseeing meal preparation, production, and presentation across the hotel’s dining venues, including banquets and special events. The Sous Chef also helps implement strict compliance with health, sanitation, safety regulations, and alcohol awareness. Beyond food preparation, this role involves mentoring and managing kitchen staff, optimizing team productivity, enforcing company policies, and supporting cost control measures to achieve financial profitability. Creativity in designing menus that reflect current food trends and regional tastes, in partnership with senior culinary and food and beverage management, is also central to the responsibilities.

This employment opportunity is ideal for culinary professionals who have a passion for excellence in food production and hospitality services. The role demands effective communication skills, critical multitasking ability in high-pressure environments, and a positive attitude to foster a collaborative, guest-focused team culture. The salary offered is competitive with additional incentives, reflecting Hilton’s commitment to rewarding talent and dedication. Moreover, the position offers a range of benefits that support employees' wellness and work-life balance, including health and dental insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and special discounts. Joining Hilton as a Sous Chef means contributing to a world-class hospitality experience while advancing a career in an inspiring and dynamic environment.

Job Requirements

  • Minimum 3 years cooking experience preferably in fine dining
  • Supervisory experience and strong supervisory skills
  • Relevant qualifications for the role
  • Excellent planning and organizing skills
  • Ability to multi-task and meet deadlines
  • Creative approach to production of food
  • Positive attitude and good communication skills
  • Ability to work under pressure independently or in teams
  • Previous kitchen experience in similar role
  • Passion for producing high quality food
  • Knowledge of current food trends
  • Proficiency with computers including Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook

Job Qualifications

  • Minimum 3 years cooking experience preferably in fine dining
  • Supervisory experience with strong leadership skills
  • Relevant culinary qualifications
  • Excellent planning and organizing skills
  • Ability to multi-task and meet deadlines
  • Creative approach to food production
  • Positive attitude and good communication skills
  • Ability to work under pressure independently or in teams
  • Previous kitchen experience in a similar role
  • Passion for producing high quality food
  • Knowledge of current food trends
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook

Job Duties

  • Assist the executive chef in the direction and oversight of all culinary operations including preparation and production of all hotel meals
  • Ensure food quality and presentation standards are met
  • Comply with all safety and sanitation regulations
  • Manage team member productivity and performance through supervision, training, and evaluations
  • Implement policies and procedures to maintain operational excellence
  • Control costs and support overall financial profitability
  • Create and implement menu selections for special banquet themes and events
  • Ensure compliance with federal, state, local, and company health, safety, sanitation, and alcohol awareness standards

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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