Job Overview

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Benefits

competitive salary
quarterly bonus eligibility
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
short-term disability
Life insurance
Paid vacation
Paid Family and Medical Leave
401(k) with Company Match
Retirement benefits
Employee Stock Purchase Program
merchant discount program

Job Description

This opportunity is with a reputable company in the hospitality industry, known for operating high-end restaurants and resort dining venues. The company has a solid reputation for culinary innovation and exceptional guest experiences, employing professionals who are passionate about food, service, and quality. They focus on delivering exceptional food safety, high-quality menu execution, and excellent culinary standards through a strong and customer-oriented team. Employment type typically involves a full-time role with pay that varies depending on location, reflecting local market conditions and cost of living. The position of Sous Chef plays a critical role within their kitchen leadership structure. Positioned directly under the Executive Chef, the Sous Chef is responsible for supporting and leading the culinary team to ensure the consistent delivery of high-quality dishes. This involves ensuring proper adherence to food safety regulations and sanitation procedures, driving profitability, and contributing to the development of both the team and guest experience. The Sous Chef is instrumental in enhancing top line sales and guest count by supporting the Executive Chef in menu execution with excellent standards and maintaining overall kitchen quality. This leadership position demands a passion for culinary excellence and an ability to foster team collaboration and development. In addition, the role plays a strategic part in maintaining efficient kitchen operations, managing food costs, and ensuring that the culinary team applies creativity and consistency in every dish served. Working as a Sous Chef offers an exciting career path within a company that values stability and upward growth, rewarding employees with competitive salaries and performance bonuses. The company also emphasizes employee wellbeing and offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid vacation, family and medical leave, and retirement plans with company match contributions. The organization encourages a culture of continuous learning and professional development, making this role ideal for those who are driven by culinary passion, teamwork, and career advancement in a supportive, dynamic environment.

Job Requirements

  • high school diploma or equivalent
  • proven experience in high-volume upscale or resort restaurant kitchen leadership
  • strong culinary passion and wine knowledge
  • ability to train and develop team
  • knowledge of kitchen systems and processes
  • stable employment history

Job Qualifications

  • proven success as sous chef, executive sous chef or kitchen manager in upscale or resort restaurant
  • strong passion for culinary excellence and wine knowledge
  • proven ability to develop team members
  • knowledge of systems, methods and processes for great execution
  • stable job history showing upward career progression

Job Duties

  • support the Executive Chef in leading culinary team
  • ensure proper food safety and sanitation
  • contribute to menu execution excellence
  • manage quality in all job aspects
  • drive profitability through team and guest experience
  • develop culinary team members
  • uphold high standards of food preparation and presentation

Job Criteria

Experience

Expert Level (7+ years)


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