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Sous Chef - Glen Mills

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Salary
Range $48,900.00 - $66,100.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

401k
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
scholarship program
Employee Referral Program
flexible schedule

Job Description

Harvest Seasonal Grill is a dynamic and forward-thinking restaurant that is deeply committed to delivering an exceptional farm-to-table dining experience. Founded on the vision of creating a brighter tomorrow, the company embraces a culture of optimism and opportunity, believing in the power of fresh, seasonal ingredients to transform the dining experience. With an unwavering dedication to quality and sustainability, Harvest Seasonal Grill attracts patrons who appreciate innovative culinary creations crafted from the freshest ingredients. This philosophy not only supports local farmers and producers but also fosters an eco-conscious approach that permeates every aspect of the restaurant’s operations. The company is known for its rapid growth and plans for expansion, reflecting a passion for excellent food and outstanding hospitality. Their team-oriented culture encourages collaboration, professional growth, and a shared mission to bring exceptional dining to the community.Within this inspiring and supportive environment, Harvest Seasonal Grill is currently seeking experienced and passionate Sous Chefs to join their kitchen team. This role is ideal for culinary professionals who thrive in a fast-paced, high-standard setting and who possess a genuine passion for seasonal ingredients and creative menu development. As an integral part of the kitchen leadership, the Sous Chef will work closely with the Executive Chef to maintain the highest standards of food quality, consistency, and presentation. Responsibilities include managing kitchen staff, supporting smooth service flow, and contributing to the development and execution of a seasonally changing menu that highlights fresh, local produce. The Sous Chef will play a pivotal role in day-to-day kitchen operations, from recruitment and training of new team members to ensuring compliance with food safety and sanitation standards. This is a fantastic opportunity for motivated individuals to advance their culinary careers within a supportive and innovative company that values creativity, sustainability, and teamwork. Harvest offers competitive pay and benefits, including opportunities for growth and development, making it an excellent workplace for professionals dedicated to culinary excellence.

Job Requirements

  • Minimum of 3 years of culinary experience in a professional kitchen
  • previous leadership or supervisory experience in a restaurant kitchen
  • understanding of food safety regulations and kitchen sanitation practices
  • ability to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends, and holidays
  • strong physical stamina to handle the demands of a busy kitchen
  • excellent teamwork and communication abilities

Job Qualifications

  • Proven experience as a sous chef or similar role in a fast-paced kitchen environment
  • strong knowledge of food safety, sanitation, and kitchen procedures
  • ability to lead and motivate kitchen staff effectively
  • excellent communication and organizational skills
  • culinary degree or relevant certification preferred
  • creativity in menu development focusing on seasonal and local ingredients

Job Duties

  • Provide friendly, knowledgeable, and efficient service in a fast-paced, high-standards environment
  • develop specials that highlight seasonal ingredients and offer guests unique, exciting options beyond the seasonally changing menu
  • contribute ideas and development support for seasonal menu planning
  • work efficiently during service while maintaining food quality and consistency
  • recruit, onboard, train, schedule, and supervise back-of-house staff
  • support the Chef in daily kitchen operations and service execution
  • lead and supervise kitchen staff during shifts, ensuring standards are met

Job Criteria

Experience

Expert Level (7+ years)


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