Executive Sous Chef, Culinary

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $70,000.00 - $75,000.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Life insurance
Paid Time Off
Paid holidays
401(k) Plan

Job Description

Trilogy at Verde River is an integral part of the Verde River Golf & Social Club community, nestled adjacent to the pristine Tonto National Forest with breathtaking views of the Mazatzal Mountains and the iconic Four Peaks. This distinguished community features a newly re-envisioned golf course, tennis and pickleball courts, a poolside bar and grill, luxurious resort pool, and The Outfitter, the ultimate starting point for outdoor fun. The Club also offers a signature restaurant and a full-service spa, providing residents and guests with an exceptional lifestyle that balances active recreation and relaxation in a scenic desert environment. Located ... Show More

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma preferred
  • Minimum three years’ experience as Executive Sous Chef or Sous Chef managing multiple kitchen outlets
  • Supervisory experience of one to three years
  • Current Food Handlers card
  • Ability to work full-time with flexible schedule including evenings and weekends
  • Strong leadership and communication skills
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
  • Computer literacy with Microsoft Office
  • Knowledge of food safety and sanitation
  • Ability to follow written and oral instructions
  • Must demonstrate initiative and sound judgment
  • Ability to perform in fast-paced environments

Job Qualifications

  • High School diploma preferred
  • Minimum three years’ experience as Executive Sous Chef or Sous Chef with multiple kitchen outlets experience
  • Experience in large hotel operation or high-volume restaurant preferred
  • One to three years’ supervisory experience
  • American Culinary Federation Certified Chef de Cuisine preferred
  • Current Food Handlers card
  • Computer literate with knowledge of Microsoft Office including Excel
  • Advanced knowledge of food, sanitation, and cost control
  • Ability to read, analyze, and interpret food service periodicals
  • Ability to understand standardized recipe formats
  • Skill in writing routine reports and correspondence
  • Effective public speaking skills
  • Proficient in calculating food costs, menu pricing, labor standards, and profit and loss statements
  • Strong planning, problem-solving, decision-making, delegation, time management, and employee development skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication
  • Ability to work under pressure and handle multiple priorities
  • Demonstrated initiative and independent judgment
  • Comfortable in fast-paced, detail-oriented environment
  • Flexible schedule including evenings and weekends

Job Duties

  • Communicate the core values and mission of BlueStar Resort & Golf to support company goals
  • Plan menus, schedule production, create purchase orders for food
  • Assure all food is safe, fresh, and prepared to BSRG standards
  • Control food cost while maintaining high quality and value
  • Provide accurate recipes and cost sheets for all menu and banquet items
  • Develop positive customer relations through proactive interaction
  • Meet formally and informally with kitchen staff to solicit feedback
  • Lead and motivate kitchen team, encouraging open communication
  • Define and develop common goals for team performance and growth
  • Assist in hiring, training, and appraising culinary team members
  • Supervise staff and occasionally perform team member duties
  • Create a safe, clean, and collaborative working environment
  • Represent BSRG professionally in dress and speech
  • Write reports, order guides, and production guides as needed
  • Execute budgets daily, monthly, and annually
  • Stay current on culinary trends and attend industry events
  • Coordinate kitchen functions and inventory in Executive Chef's absence
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location