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Pasea Hotel & Spa

Restaurant Culinary - Junior Sous Chef, (FT)

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Work Schedule

Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
Retirement Plan
Career development opportunities
team environment

Job Description

Surf City U.S.A.'s Paséa Hotel & Spa stands as a modern coastal oasis in the heart of Orange County, California. Located adjacent to the trendy shops of Pacific City, just steps from the Pacific Ocean, and a short stroll from the iconic Huntington Beach pier, this hotel is a premier destination for visitors seeking luxury and relaxation. The property boasts 250 elegantly designed guest rooms, each offering unparalleled ocean views that capture the essence of coastal living. Guests enjoy a Balinese-inspired spa that provides a serene sanctuary for rejuvenation, as well as a boutique café that offers artisanal culinary delights.... Show More

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Previous culinary or kitchen experience
  • Basic understanding of food safety and sanitation practices
  • Ability to work flexible hours including weekends and holidays
  • Physical stamina to stand and move for long periods
  • Ability to follow recipes and instructions accurately
  • Strong interpersonal skills

Job Qualifications

  • Ability to communicate clearly and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong knife skills and knowledge of a variety of cooking techniques
  • Ability to remain calm, focused, and efficient in a high-paced environment
  • Excellent communication, organization, and time management skills
  • Positive attitude, professionalism, and a strong sense of teamwork
  • Culinary degree
  • Active or obtainable Food Handler/ServeSafe card within 30 days of employment

Job Duties

  • Prepares and cooks menu items for lunch, dinner, and banquet functions with consistency and quality
  • Leads and supports the kitchen team in proper prep and cooking techniques
  • Assists with inventory, ordering, and maintaining par levels to ensure smooth service
  • Maintains high standards for food presentation, portioning, and temperature control
  • Ensures compliance with all food safety, sanitation, and health department standards
  • Promotes a clean, safe, and organized work environment while upholding all PPE and safety policies
  • Collaborates with front-of-house staff to ensure efficient service and guest satisfaction

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

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