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Sous Chef

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $54,000.00 - $73,000.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
401(k) Plan
Paid Time Off
Life insurance
Group disability insurance
Employee stock purchase plan

Job Description

Charlotte Marriott City Center is a premier hotel located in the heart of Charlotte, North Carolina, known for its commitment to exceptional guest experiences and high-quality service standards. As part of Marriott International, one of the world’s leading hospitality companies, the Charlotte Marriott City Center blends contemporary design with outstanding amenities, making it a popular destination for both business and leisure travelers. Marriott International is recognized globally for fostering an inclusive work environment that values diversity, innovation, and employee well-being. The hotel offers a vibrant workplace where employees can grow their careers while contributing to the dynamic and fast-paced hospitality... Show More

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED
  • 4 years experience in culinary, food and beverage, or related area OR 2-year degree from accredited university in Culinary Arts, Hotel and Restaurant Management, or related major with 2 years experience
  • Ability to work full time
  • Availability to work on-site in Charlotte, North Carolina
  • Strong communication and leadership skills
  • Knowledge of food safety and sanitation standards
  • Ability to operate kitchen equipment
  • Ability to manage and lead a team
  • Commitment to provide excellent customer service

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED with 4 years experience in culinary or food and beverage
  • OR 2-year degree in Culinary Arts, Hotel and Restaurant Management, or related field with 2 years experience
  • Proven leadership and supervisory skills
  • Strong culinary skills and knowledge
  • Ability to develop new culinary applications and presentations
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to maintain high sanitation and safety standards
  • Experience with managing food production and inventory
  • Proficiency in labor management and scheduling systems
  • Ability to train and mentor staff
  • Problem-solving and decision-making skills
  • Experience in guest relations and customer service
  • Knowledge of food handling laws and regulations

Job Duties

  • Manage kitchen shift operations and ensure compliance with all food and beverage policies, standards and procedures
  • Estimate daily production needs and communicate to kitchen personnel
  • Assist Executive Chef with kitchen operations and food preparation
  • Prepare and cook foods for regular service and special functions
  • Develop and create new culinary applications, ideas and product presentations
  • Assist in food presentation and create decorative food displays
  • Maintain purchasing, receiving and food storage standards
  • Ensure compliance with food handling and sanitation standards
  • Perform duties of kitchen managers and staff as necessary
  • Recognize superior quality products and ensure compliance with laws and regulations
  • Follow proper food handling and temperature control
  • Operate and maintain kitchen equipment and report malfunctions
  • Check quality of raw and cooked food products
  • Supervise and coordinate activities of cooks and kitchen workers
  • Lead shifts while personally preparing food
  • Utilize interpersonal and communication skills to lead and influence team
  • Encourage mutual trust, respect and cooperation among team members
  • Serve as a role model for appropriate behaviors
  • Maintain employee productivity
  • Communicate performance expectations
  • Establish open and collaborative relationships with employees
  • Administer property policies fairly and consistently
  • Recognize successful performance and desired results
  • Provide exceptional customer service to ensure guest satisfaction
  • Manage day-to-day kitchen operations to meet quality and customer expectations
  • Set positive example for guest relations
  • Empower employees to provide excellent customer service
  • Interact with guests to obtain feedback and handle complaints
  • Achieve and exceed culinary, budget, and team performance goals
  • Develop goals and plans to prioritize and organize work.
  • Utilize labor management systems for scheduling and attendance tracking
  • Train employees in safety procedures
  • Identify developmental needs and coach employees
  • Provide guidance and feedback for improved service
  • Participate in employee performance appraisal process
  • Collaborate with Human Resources to address workforce issues
  • Communicate with supervisors, coworkers and subordinates
  • Analyze information to solve problems
  • Attend and participate in relevant meetings

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

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