Terranea Resorts

Sous Chef - catalina kitchen

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $68,640.00 - $72,000.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
Disability insurance
Paid Time Off
401k plan

Job Description

Terranea Resort is a luxury coastal resort located in California, renowned for its breathtaking ocean views, exceptional guest services, and world-class culinary experiences. As a leading destination for leisure and business travelers, Terranea Resort combines stunning natural beauty with upscale accommodations and a variety of dining options that highlight fresh, locally sourced ingredients. The resort emphasizes sustainability, innovation, and community engagement, making it a premier choice for travelers seeking an immersive and high-quality experience. With a commitment to excellence, Terranea Resort fosters a collaborative and dynamic work environment for its team members, encouraging growth, creativity, and continuous improvement in all... Show More

Job Requirements

  • must have culinary arts degree desired
  • must have minimum 1-year culinary management experience
  • must have minimum 5 years experience in culinary arts in an upscale restaurant, hotel, resort or club environment
  • must be proficient in Serve Safe, sanitation and HACCP
  • must have strong customer service aptitude
  • must have good verbal and written communication skills
  • must be able to implement and uphold service standards
  • must be able to prioritize and organize work assignments
  • must be able to interact with all associates and guests
  • must be able to work well in stressful high-pressure situations
  • must be able to exert up to 50 pounds of force occasionally
  • must be able to lift, carry, pull or push up to 30 pounds constantly
  • must be able to stand or walk for long periods
  • must be able to speak, hear, understand, read and write English

Job Qualifications

  • culinary arts degree desired
  • minimum 1-year culinary management experience
  • minimum 5 years experience in culinary arts in upscale restaurant, hotel, resort, or club environment
  • proficiency in Serve Safe, sanitation, and HACCP
  • strong customer service aptitude
  • good verbal and written communication skills
  • ability to implement and uphold service standards
  • ability to prioritize and organize work assignments
  • ability to interact with associates and guests
  • ability to work well under pressure

Job Duties

  • supervise cooks and kitchen personnel in food preparation
  • participate in planning the Culinary Department activities
  • assist in creating and implementing menus
  • create descriptions for all written menus
  • contribute to research and development
  • create daily specials aligned with culinary concepts
  • order supplies according to par levels and mise en place
  • rotate mise en place daily to ensure freshness
  • maintain menu standards
  • coordinate and create opening and closing procedures
  • develop job descriptions and standard operating procedures
  • execute mise en place functions including setup, scheduling, ordering, and receiving
  • communicate effectively with team and management
  • conduct meetings including daily and weekly staff meetings
  • maintain sanitation and HACCP documentation
  • ensure superior cleanliness in food and beverage departments
  • guide and support team to exceed guest satisfaction goals
  • manage weekly scheduling according to forecast
  • manage food, labor, and operational costs
  • relieve cooks and chefs for various shifts
  • listen and communicate effectively
  • use associate handbook and CoralTree philosophy to coach employees
  • foster professional relationships among associates
  • motivate and maintain cohesive team
  • maintain menu and recipe database
  • perform related duties
  • support team learning and teaching
  • act as Terranea’s ambassador within the community

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

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