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Executive Sous Chef at Five Crowns Newport Beach, CA

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Salary
Range $75,000.00 - $80,000.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

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

Job Description

We are seeking an Executive Sous Chef to become a vital part of our culinary leadership team at an iconic restaurant brand known for excellence and a commitment to quality and guest satisfaction. Our establishment is a high-volume fine dining restaurant with a reputation for delivering exceptional culinary experiences. As an integral member of our leadership team, the Executive Sous Chef plays a crucial role in supporting the Executive Chef by managing kitchen operations, ensuring food quality, safety, and consistency, and fostering a collaborative and motivating work environment. This role is full-time and offers a competitive salary range of $75,000... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Ability to operate kitchen equipment safely
  • possession of food safety certifications
  • physical ability to stand and walk up to 8 hours per shift
  • capacity to carry and exert up to 50 lbs
  • ability to perform repetitive physical motions
  • flexibility to work weekdays, weekends, and holidays
  • advanced math proficiency
  • strong leadership and multitasking skills
  • proficiency in English and ability to communicate effectively
  • Spanish language skills a plus

Job Qualifications

  • Associate degree in culinary arts or equivalent experience
  • minimum five years in fine dining, high-volume kitchen
  • at least one year in sous chef, chef, or kitchen manager role
  • advanced knife skills
  • strong organizational and time management skills
  • excellent communication skills
  • experience with POS, scheduling software, and Microsoft Office
  • food safety certifications as required by law
  • ability to lead and develop kitchen teams
  • knowledge of budget and inventory systems
  • commitment to hospitality and service excellence

Job Duties

  • Direct and coordinate kitchen staff during Executive Chef's absence
  • prepare and cook meats, fish, and produce according to forecast
  • oversee preparation of daily dishes including sauces and soups
  • manage food quality control and portioning
  • enforce health, safety, and sanitation standards
  • conduct daily station line checks and maintain kitchen inventory
  • assist in food ordering, menu planning, and recipe testing
  • supervise and mentor kitchen staff
  • collaborate with front-of-house staff on menu inquiries and dietary restrictions
  • monitor labor and food costs to meet budget targets

Job Criteria

Experience

Expert Level (7+ years)


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