Sous Chef

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $60,000.00 - $97,500.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Career advancement opportunities
Culture of enjoyment and fulfillment
competitive salary
Professional Development

Job Description

American Place Casino is a prominent establishment located in Waukegan, positioning itself as the area's premier gaming and entertainment hub. The company is dedicated to providing an exceptional hospitality and guest experience, making it a leading destination for entertainment in Lake County. With a strong emphasis on fostering a culture of enjoyment, fulfillment, and growth, American Place Casino invests deeply in its team's development and well-being. The organization values adaptability, coachability, and passion for hospitality, creating a supportive environment with ample opportunities for career advancement within the fast-growing gaming industry.

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Job Requirements

  • Must be able to obtain/maintain any necessary certifications and/or licenses as required by local gaming regulations
  • experience in a culinary or kitchen leadership role
  • strong understanding of health and safety regulations
  • excellent communication and team leadership skills

Job Qualifications

  • Preferred bilingual
  • must possess working knowledge of company systems
  • proficient in opening and closing procedures
  • proficient in food knowledge
  • proficient in health and sanitation standards
  • proficient in proper cooking techniques and knife skills

Job Duties

  • Participate in and oversee daily prep for all outlets
  • perform daily line checks to ensure quality and consistency
  • assist in training front and back of house staff on any specials
  • assist in making sure banquets are prepped and executed to the Chefs standards
  • maintain the cleanliness and organizations of all walk-ins and all storage areas
  • maintain company standards of quality and cleanliness
  • follow all health and safety regulations
  • perform daily sanitation walk throughs to ensure compliance
  • actively participate in daily operations which includes working the restaurant line and wherever else is needed
  • assist Executive Chef in hiring/training all cooks
  • assist Executive Chef in properly staffing all hours of operation in all BOH outlets
  • participate in interviewing and hiring based on staffing levels established by the Executive Chef
  • mentor all BOH staff to be their best in preserving the quality of food that comes out of the kitchen

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

Restaurant, hotel, and hospitality jobs on OysterLink.

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