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American Social

Sous Chef

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $55,000.00 - $65,000.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee Discounts
Professional Development
flexible scheduling

Job Description

American Social is a vibrant and dynamic full-service restaurant known for its dedication to delivering an exceptional dining experience through high-quality culinary offerings and outstanding hospitality. This establishment prides itself on blending contemporary flavors with a warm, inviting atmosphere to satisfy a diverse clientele. As a leader in the food and beverage industry, American Social cultivates a culture of teamwork, innovation, and excellence, making it a preferred destination for guests seeking memorable meals and social experiences. The restaurant operates with a commitment to quality, safety, and customer satisfaction, maintaining stringent standards in food preparation and service. Working at American Social... Show More

Job Requirements

  • 3 years sous chef or comparable experience in full-service and high-volume restaurant
  • Strong communication skills
  • Leadership skills
  • Experience with back office and POS systems
  • Advanced organizational skills
  • ServSafe certified
  • Ability to work nights and weekends
  • Ability to work 12 plus hour shifts
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
  • Maintain professional and polished appearance
  • Ability to manage a team of up to 75 people
  • Ability to communicate clearly to all levels of organization
  • Ability to adapt to changing environments
  • Prioritize projects and solicit direction when necessary

Job Qualifications

  • 3 years sous chef or comparable experience in a full-service and high-volume restaurant
  • Strong communication and leadership skills
  • Experience with back office and POS systems such as Restaurant 365, Hot Schedules, Micros
  • Advanced organizational skills
  • Bilingual is a plus
  • Culinary Arts Degree is a plus including associates, bachelors, or certificates
  • ServSafe certified
  • Strong knowledge of proper food handling and sanitation standards
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Job Duties

  • Coordinates, leads, and directs Line Cooks, Prep Cooks, and Utility Team Members
  • Trains and validates all new cooks, provides ongoing training and coaching to existing cooks
  • Partners with Executive Chef, GM, FOH Managers on training and educating all team members
  • Ensures 100% recipe adherence by all team members
  • Holds team accountability to policies and procedures set forth by American Social
  • Implements and enforces strict standards for safety, sanitation, and overall kitchen organization
  • Leads the implementation of HACCP plan and ensures compliance by all team members
  • Maintains clear communication with Executive Chef, GM, and Corporate Chef
  • Assists Executive Chef in managing food cost to meet goals
  • Controls costs and manages culinary back office accounting and scheduling systems
  • Performs food inventories and communicates cost issues
  • Conducts line and quality checks to ensure food and kitchen quality
  • Enforces proper image and appearance guidelines including hygiene

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

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