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Sous Chef

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Hourly
Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Exact $30.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

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

Job Description

Legends Global is a prominent leader in the management of privately operated public assembly facilities, providing exceptional services to venues such as stadiums, convention centers, and entertainment complexes. Known for its innovative food and beverage offerings and operational excellence, Legends Global ensures memorable experiences for clients and guests. The company is committed to delivering high standards of service, embracing diversity and inclusion while fostering a supportive and dynamic work environment. The Long Beach Convention & Entertainment Center, a flagship venue managed by Legends Global, is a top destination for conferences, exhibitions, and entertainment events in Southern California, featuring state-of-the-art facilities... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or technical culinary education and training
  • Minimum of five years' experience in kitchen management
  • Proven experience in food production for high-volume catering
  • Knowledge of safety regulations and kitchen procedures
  • ServSafe certification
  • Availability to work flexible shifts including evenings weekends and holidays
  • DMV clearance
  • Strong communication skills
  • Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment

Job Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or technical culinary education and training
  • A minimum of five years' experience in managing high-volume kitchen operations
  • Proven experience managing food production for catering functions and retail or equivalent education and experience
  • Strong knowledge of safety rules operating instructions and procedure manuals
  • Proficient in spreadsheet and word processing software with the ability to learn new programs as needed
  • Demonstrated hospitality orientation and a strong work ethic
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to handle multiple tasks efficiently
  • ServSafe Certified and LEAD or ServeSMART Certified
  • Must be available to work flexible shifts including evenings weekends and holidays
  • DMV clearance in compliance with company policies
  • Ability to interpret technical procedures and write reports correspondence and manuals
  • Strong ability to calculate food quantities apply basic math and understand common units of measure
  • Ability to read and execute standard and customized menus checking BEOs for completeness
  • Capability to solve practical problems in dynamic fast-paced environments
  • Ability to interpret a variety of instructions whether written oral or diagrammatic

Job Duties

  • Supervise hot kitchen operations including preparation cooking and serving of hot food items for COD and catering services
  • Collaborate with cold prep team and line service staff to ensure timely and efficient production
  • Provide clear instructions and guidance to cooking personnel on techniques and standards of cooking
  • Assume responsibility for kitchen operations in the absence of the Executive Chef
  • Complete necessary documentation related to kitchen operations and food production
  • Order food and supplies for hot food production as needed
  • Coordinate with the kitchen steward to ensure cleanliness and proper setup of the kitchen
  • Manage the direction coordination and evaluation of kitchen staff ensuring adherence to all policies and regulations
  • Plan assign and direct work while training kitchen staff in cooking techniques and safety procedures
  • Address employee complaints and resolve problems effectively and promptly

Job Qualifications

Experience

Expert Level (7+ years)

Job Location

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