Universal Creative

Sous Chef

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $46,700.00 - $63,000.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Competitive compensation package
Career development opportunities
Employee Discounts
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
supportive work environment

Job Description

Universal Orlando Resort is a world-class entertainment destination recognized globally for its immersive attractions, exceptional guest experiences, and dynamic culinary offerings. Located in Orlando, Florida, Universal Orlando features a variety of dining establishments ranging from quick-service eateries to high-end restaurants, catering to millions of guests each year. Known for its innovative approach to both entertainment and food service, the resort fosters a culture of excellence, creativity, and teamwork among its staff, making it one of the top employers in the hospitality industry. Universal Orlando is committed to maintaining a diverse, inclusive workplace where employees are encouraged to grow professionally while... Show More

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED
  • 3-5 years experience in a supervisory chef position
  • Professional food manager certification
  • Ability to schedule and manage staff effectively
  • Strong organizational and multitasking skills
  • Capability to maintain cleanliness and safety standards
  • Ability to develop recipes and follow established menus

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED
  • 3-5 years in a supervisory chef position
  • Professional food manager certification
  • Chef apprentice preferred
  • Strong leadership and communication skills
  • Ability to develop new recipes
  • Experience in managing food cost and waste
  • Familiarity with health and safety regulations

Job Duties

  • Supervises and assists in preparation and presentation of all food items
  • Ensures food is fresh and prepared in a timely fashion
  • Schedules employees and production of food items according to the projected attendance
  • Responsible for ordering food materials and supplies to feed the projected amount of guests per day
  • Ensures waste is at a minimum and food cost is met each month
  • Trains staff in production and presentation of products
  • Maintains recipe books and training logs
  • Makes new recipes for special events and for the restaurant
  • Maintains a clean and safe work environment
  • Places work orders to have defective equipment repaired
  • Ensures floors and walls are clean
  • Responsible for working order and cleanliness of coolers
  • Understands and actively participates in Environmental, Health & Safety responsibilities
  • Performs other duties as assigned

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

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