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American Social

Executive Chef

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $55,000.00 - $65,000.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee Discounts
Training and Development
flexible scheduling

Job Description

American Social is a vibrant and dynamic full-service restaurant known for its commitment to delivering exceptional food and a memorable dining experience to every guest. With a focus on quality, innovation, and hospitality, American Social has established itself as a premier destination for food lovers. The restaurant prides itself on offering a diverse menu crafted from top-quality ingredients, served in an inviting and engaging atmosphere. American Social fosters a team-oriented culture where every employee is valued and plays a crucial role in the overall success of the business. The company emphasizes continuous training, development, and adherence to high standards of... Show More

Job Requirements

  • 3 years Sous Chef or comparable experience in a Full Service and High-Volume Restaurant
  • Strong communication and leadership skills
  • Experience with back office and POS systems such as Restaurant 365, Hot Schedules, Micros
  • Serv Safe Certified
  • Strong knowledge of proper food handling and sanitation standards
  • Ability to work nights and weekends
  • Ability to work 12+ hours shifts as necessary
  • Ability to work in a fast pace environment
  • Ability to manage team of up to 75 people
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Ability to multi-task and prioritize
  • Maintain professional and polished appearance
  • Bilingual is a plus
  • Culinary Arts Degree is a plus

Job Qualifications

  • 3 years Sous Chef or comparable experience in a Full Service and High-Volume Restaurant
  • Strong communication and leadership skills
  • Experience with back office and POS systems such as Restaurant 365, Hot Schedules, Micros
  • Advanced organizational skills
  • Bilingual is a plus
  • Culinary Arts Degree is a plus (Associates, Bachelors, Certificates, etc.)
  • Serv Safe Certified
  • Strong knowledge of proper food handling and sanitation standards
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Job Duties

  • Coordinates, leads, and directs Line Cooks, Prep Cooks, and Utility Team Members
  • Trains and validates all new cooks, as well as provides ongoing training and coaching to existing cooks
  • Partners with the Executive Chef, GM, FOH Managers on training and educating all team members
  • Ensures 100% recipe adherence by all team members
  • Holds team accountability to policies and procedures set forth by American Social
  • Responsible for implementing and holding strict standards for safety and sanitation as well as overall kitchen organization
  • Leads the implementation of a HACCP plan and ensures all team members follow it
  • Keeps a clear line of communication with the Executive Chef, as well as the GM and Corporate Chef
  • Assists Executive Chef in running food cost to goal
  • Manages controllable costs to goal
  • Assists the Executive Chef to manage the culinary side of the back office accounting and scheduling systems
  • Performs accurate inventories and clearly communicates food cost issues to all team members
  • Performs Line and Quality Checks to ensure food quality is properly prepared, equipment is functioning, and the kitchen is set up for a successful service every shift
  • Holds team members to the proper Image and Appearance Guidelines including proper hygiene

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

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