Oak View Group

Executive Sous Chef | Full-Time | Vanderbilt University Athletics

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $65,000.00 - $75,000.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) savings plan
401(k) matching
Paid Time Off
vacation days
sick days
Holidays

Job Description

OVG is a renowned hospitality and events management company known for its commitment to excellence and guest satisfaction. Specializing in managing premier venues, OVG delivers exceptional culinary and event experiences through a dedicated team of professionals. Its reputation for maintaining high standards in operations, food quality, and customer service places it among the top hospitality companies in the industry. As a dynamic and fast-paced environment, OVG fosters a culture of innovation, teamwork, and continuous growth, encouraging employees to develop their skills and advance their careers within the organization.

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Job Requirements

  • Minimum of 2-3 years kitchen management experience in a full service restaurant or events venue
  • Maintains a current Food Handler's card and alcohol service permit if required
  • Ability to work flexible schedule including nights, weekends and long hours
  • Professional appearance and presentation
  • Knowledge of and skill in using MS Word, Excel, Outlook
  • Ability to obtain and maintain certification in nationally recognized sanitation program
  • Working knowledge of employee scheduling in hospitality environment

Job Qualifications

  • Technical proficiency and verifiable knowledge of food preparation methods
  • Ability to positively interact with diverse personalities including coworkers, subordinates, guests and purveyors
  • Active listening and effective communication skills
  • Ability to develop results-oriented staff through training, evaluation, motivation, coaching and counseling
  • Ability to assist others in developing skills for effective job performance
  • Ability to delegate responsibility to meet objectives and achieve results
  • Ability to recognize problems and find creative and expeditious solutions
  • Ability to set priorities, use initiative and make decisions
  • Detail-oriented, able to multitask and prioritize in a changing environment
  • Self-directed while functioning in a team environment
  • Ability to maintain a positive and compliant employee relations climate
  • Demonstrated and verifiable track record of meeting projected costs

Job Duties

  • Ensure budgeted food percentages are achieved through effective controls including portion control, timing, food inventory rotation, receiving, storage, inventory controls, purchasing, kitchen security, and waste control
  • Control labor costs through effective scheduling, cross-training and employee development
  • Ensure purchasing and preparation meet quality and consistency standards
  • Develop menus maintaining quality, style and consistency
  • Monitor food production ensuring recipe adherence, portion control, and timing
  • Supervise line setup, prep, and breakdown activities
  • Coordinate storage, maintenance and repair of kitchen equipment
  • Assist with delivery and setup of catered services and food areas
  • Train and develop employees including orientation
  • Provide leadership, build morale and empower staff
  • Maintain positive and compliant employee relations climate
  • Staff, train, evaluate and counsel kitchen staff
  • Promote communication and support with entire staff
  • Ensure compliance with health, sanitation, safety and employment regulations
  • Assist Executive Chef with record keeping, food inventories and invoicing
  • Organize employee schedules ensuring coverage
  • Promote teamwork through communication, follow through and goal setting
  • Lead by example and instruct for product and service quality management

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

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