Charles Hotel In Harvard Square - Sous Chef

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Salary
Rate:
Exact $70,000.00
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Benefits

Daily Pay Option
Medical Coverage
dental coverage
vision coverage
short-term disability income
Long-term disability income
Term Life and AD&D Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee assistance program
401k Retirement Plan

Job Description

The Charles Hotel is a distinguished luxury hotel located in Cambridge, Massachusetts, known for blending the rich academic and cultural ambiance of the area with top-tier hospitality services. As an independent property, The Charles offers guests a uniquely personal experience combining New England charm and décor with state-of-the-art technology to create a warm and inviting atmosphere. The hotel features Henrietta's Table, a highly regarded restaurant that showcases innovative culinary creations, and offers 18,000 square feet of versatile banquet space suitable for a variety of events, from intimate gatherings to large corporate functions. Situated just minutes from downtown Boston, guests benefit... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree
  • 2 to 4 years of experience in a high volume, full service restaurant
  • Ability to perform work under minimal supervision
  • Comprehensive knowledge of culinary subject matter
  • Leadership and mentoring skills
  • Proficient with Windows operating systems and office software
  • Flexible work schedule
  • Strong communication abilities
  • Quick and accurate evaluation and decision-making skills
  • Ability to work calmly under stressful conditions
  • Effective workplace problem handling
  • Skilled listening and communication with co-workers and guests
  • Ability to interpret financial information and perform basic arithmetic
  • Maintain composure under pressure

Job Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree
  • 2 to 4 years of experience in a high volume, full service restaurant
  • Ability to perform work under minimal supervision
  • Comprehensive knowledge of culinary subject matter
  • Leadership, coaching, and mentoring skills
  • Proficiency in Windows operating systems and company-approved software
  • Flexible schedule
  • Effective communication skills
  • Quick and accurate decision-making abilities
  • Ability to work well under pressure
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Active listening and issue clarification abilities
  • Financial and data literacy
  • Maintain composure and objectivity under pressure

Job Duties

  • Produce innovative and diversified menus that reflect the restaurant's overall vision
  • Train the kitchen staff to adhere to restaurant policies and general sanitation regulations
  • Organize, schedule, and direct the work of the kitchen staff ensuring operations are efficient
  • Design aesthetic plating presentations
  • Ensure hygiene and food safety requirements are met
  • Maintain kitchen inventory and assigned budget
  • Approach encounters with guests and employees in a friendly, service-oriented manner

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