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Ancho & Agave

Sous Chef (3791)

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Salary
Rate:
Exact $50,000.00
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Work Schedule

Rotating Shifts
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

competitive salary
Performance bonus
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Disability insurance
Life insurance
Paid vacation
401(k) with Company Match
Career advancement opportunities
Off-duty dining allowance

Job Description

Ancho & Agave is a vibrant and dynamic restaurant specializing in fresh, delicious Mexican cuisine served in a casual and welcoming atmosphere. Born out of a passion for quality ingredients and crave-worthy flavors, Ancho & Agave offers guests more than just tacos and tequila – it provides a memorable dining experience with a perfect blend of great food, refreshing beverages, and a fun environment. The restaurant prides itself on using high-quality ingredients and innovative recipes to create dishes that excite the palate. Its commitment to customer satisfaction and team development makes it a unique workplace in the hospitality industry. Ancho... Show More

Job Requirements

  • must be motivated, friendly, team-oriented, honest, and comfortable managing people
  • must be available to work consistently
  • must act in a professional manner and have a positive attitude
  • must be able to travel away from home for 35-45 days for management training
  • must be able to work a variety of morning, afternoon, evening, and late-night shifts to match operational needs
  • must have reliable transportation
  • must have high level of stamina to work on feet for extended periods
  • must be able to stand, sit, push, pull, reach, bend, stoop, and frequently lift up to 50 lbs
  • must be 21 years of age or older

Job Qualifications

  • minimum 1 years of experience as a sous chef in a full-service, high-volume restaurant
  • current food safety and sanitation certification
  • strong culinary skills including food preparation and cooking best practices
  • working knowledge of restaurant industry operations, safety, and sanitation standards
  • excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • ability to lead a diverse team with varying experience levels
  • strong leadership skills to motivate employees
  • strong time management, organizational, decision-making, and problem-solving skills
  • ability to uphold vendor relationships and troubleshoot challenges
  • ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks
  • flexibility to work weekends, evenings, and holidays
  • ability to work 45-55 hour work weeks
  • exceptional hygiene and grooming habits

Job Duties

  • creating exceptional culinary experiences for guests
  • overseeing and participating in daily kitchen operations including opening and closing procedures, receiving, food prep, and cooking
  • training kitchen staff in line with company policies and procedures
  • upholding standards for food preparation and plating
  • maintaining food safety, sanitation, and workplace safety standards
  • controlling operational costs through inventory management and ordering supplies
  • leading and motivating kitchen team to achieve positive results

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

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