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Loews Hotels & Co

Sous Chef - Banquets (PM Shifts)

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $47,300.00 - $63,800.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee Discounts
Training and Development
Paid holidays

Job Description

Loews Ventana Canyon Resort stands as a premier destination among Arizona luxury resorts, providing an exceptional combination of relaxation and adventure in the heart of Tucson. Nestled amidst the breathtaking Catalina Mountain range, this resort offers guests a unique desert oasis experience that blends natural beauty with upscale comfort. Known for its commitment to excellence and attention to detail, Loews Ventana Canyon Resort has earned its reputation as a leading choice for travelers seeking both tranquility and vibrant local culture in Arizona. From luxurious accommodations to a diverse array of amenities and activities, the resort ensures every guest receives an... Show More

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Minimum 3 years experience in kitchen management or supervisory role
  • Proven experience in food production and inventory control
  • Knowledge of food safety and sanitation standards
  • Strong leadership and team management skills
  • Ability to communicate effectively with staff and other departments
  • Capability to manage labor costs and scheduling
  • Experience with employee training and development
  • Ability to perform frequent inspections of kitchen equipment
  • Willingness to work flexible hours including weekends and holidays

Job Qualifications

  • Certification in food safety and sanitation preferred
  • Culinary degree or equivalent professional experience
  • Experience in luxury hotel or resort food service operations
  • Demonstrated ability to enforce policies and procedures effectively
  • Proficiency in ordering and inventory systems
  • Strong problem-solving skills
  • Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities
  • Ability to maintain composure under pressure

Job Duties

  • Maintains restaurant kitchen staffing levels so as to provide for optimal performance of all duties
  • Administers and ensures adherence to departmental guidelines, policies and procedures
  • Responsible for smooth, efficient, cost effective operation of restaurant food production activities, including labor management, inventory control, product use and sanitation compliance
  • Supervises and performs kitchen opening and closing operations
  • Supervises and assists food handlers in the preparation and production of all hot and cold food items
  • Orders raw food ingredients necessary for menu items
  • Ensures proper receipt and storage of raw food ingredients
  • Supervises food preparation and production ensuring adherence to standardized recipes, plating, portion control and garnish requirements
  • Organizes and assists food handlers to meet Loews standards for timely food preparation and service
  • Monitors food preparation, production, holding and storage for compliance with governmental sanitation standards
  • Inspects preparation and cooking equipment regularly for cleanliness and operation
  • Reports equipment maintenance needs
  • Interviews, selects, trains, appraises, coaches, counsels and disciplines team members
  • Oversees new hire training and onboarding
  • Reviews daily payroll to control labor costs
  • Participates in hotel meetings to coordinate activities and promotions
  • Communicates daily with team members regarding activities
  • Evaluates team member performance and establishes training goals
  • Conducts department meetings to ensure communication
  • Performs other duties as assigned

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

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