Jr. Sous Chef - Full Time

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $55,000.00 - $58,000.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Company-paid Life Insurance
short-term disability
long-term disability
Paid Time Off
401(k) retirement plan with employer match

Job Description

Flying Horse Resort and Club is a luxurious and renowned hospitality establishment located in the vibrant city of Colorado Springs, Colorado. This premier resort offers an array of world-class amenities that cater to discerning guests seeking an unparalleled experience of comfort, elegance, and top-tier service. Nestled in a picturesque setting, Flying Horse is distinguished by its two championship golf courses, a luxury hotel, a state-of-the-art fitness club, a rejuvenating spa, and exquisite fine dining options. The resort is dedicated to providing a sophisticated and immersive environment where guests can enjoy leisure, relaxation, and exceptional hospitality in equal measure. The team... Show More

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Minimum of three years’ commercial kitchen experience in a high-volume five-star environment
  • Knowledge of food health and safety regulations
  • Ability to work well under pressure
  • Strong problem-solving skills
  • Ability to supervise and train junior staff
  • Excellent time management
  • Effective communication skills
  • Capability to estimate production needs accurately
  • Experience with kitchen equipment operation and maintenance

Job Qualifications

  • Minimum of three years of commercial kitchen experience with high volume in a five-star restaurant or hotel setting
  • Detail oriented and accurate
  • Good organizational abilities
  • Capable of handling multiple tasks simultaneously
  • Customer service skills
  • Strong oral communication skills
  • Competency in dealing with members and employees with tact and diplomacy
  • Ability to work effectively under time deadlines
  • Proven ability to develop team
  • Able to work under minimal supervision
  • Skilled in handling complex issues and problems

Job Duties

  • Support other Jr Sous Chefs, Sous Chefs and Executive Chef in a busy kitchen delivering consistently high-quality food
  • Be accountable for duties on the à la carte line of the kitchen
  • Comply with Food Health and Safety regulations and sanitation policies
  • Work well in stressful high-pressure situations
  • Evaluate and select among alternative courses of action quickly and accurately
  • Follow and maintain policies of cleanliness and sanitation practices in the kitchen
  • Follow proper food handling, holding, re-heating and cooling procedures
  • Be present in the kitchen and assigned station when required
  • Follow instructions from immediate supervisors to complete daily tasks
  • Manage daily prep and duties to meet restaurant standards and quality
  • Be proficient in all stations of the à la carte line
  • Coordinate daily tasks with the Sous Chef
  • Handle workplace problems including anticipating, preventing, identifying and solving problems
  • Help supervise and develop Chef de Partie and commis chefs
  • Produce work according to deadlines and assist others with the same goal
  • Estimate daily production needs
  • Ensure production, preparation and presentation of food are of the highest quality
  • Maintain full awareness of all menu items, recipes, methods of production and presentation standards
  • Operate and maintain all line equipment and report malfunctioning
  • Prepare employee reviews
  • Minimize spoilage waste and over production
  • Maintain effective communication in a secure and friendly work environment
  • Establish and maintain effective inter-departmental relationships
  • Have knowledge of menu creation while maintaining food cost and quality
  • Check proper station standards including labels, dates and proper food storage
  • Consult with Sous Chef and Executive Chef on daily requirements, service and events
  • Guide and train subordinates daily
  • Perform spot checks for menu accuracy and taste
  • Organize schedules and direct kitchen staff to ensure quick and effective kitchen operations
  • Maintain a friendly and warm demeanor
  • Provide daily feedback and report issues as they arise

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

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