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Sous Chef, Restaurant

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $52,000.00 - $62,000.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

hotel discounts
weekly pay
Paid Time Off
Retirement Options
Referral bonuses
career advancement
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance

Job Description

MCR is the third-largest hotel owner-operator in the United States, with a significant presence spanning 37 states and 106 cities. Since its founding in 2006, MCR has developed a robust portfolio valued at $5.0 billion that includes 148 premium-branded hotels containing more than 22,000 guestrooms. The company operates a diverse range of properties under numerous leading hotel brands including Marriott and Hilton, alongside various independent hotels. MCR employs over 7,000 team members nationwide, cultivating a dynamic and innovative work environment. The company has been recognized for its outstanding achievements with accolades such as being named one of Fast Company's 10... Show More

Job Requirements

  • High school degree or equivalency with Hotel/College training preferred
  • 2 years' experience in the culinary, food and beverage, or related field
  • Extensive culinary knowledge in both classical and current culinary trends
  • Ability to work under pressure and remain calm
  • Organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Diplomatic team player
  • Excellent communication skills both written and oral
  • Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office
  • Creative and innovative, as well as proactive and customer-oriented
  • Excellent time management
  • Strong leadership skills
  • An aptitude for self-motivation
  • A can-do attitude and a hands-on approach
  • A flexible schedule that allows availability days, nights, holidays, and weekends based on the demands of the hotel

Job Qualifications

  • High school degree or equivalency with Hotel/College training preferred
  • 2 years' experience in the culinary, food and beverage, or related field
  • Extensive culinary knowledge in both classical and current culinary trends
  • Ability to work under pressure and remain calm
  • Organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Diplomatic team player
  • Excellent communication skills both written and oral
  • Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office
  • Creative and innovative, as well as proactive and customer-oriented
  • Excellent time management
  • Strong leadership skills
  • An aptitude for self-motivation
  • A can-do attitude and a hands-on approach
  • A flexible schedule that allows availability days, nights, holidays, and weekends based on the demands of the hotel

Job Duties

  • Assist Executive Chef in all kitchen operations
  • Provide guidance and direction to team members, including setting performance standards and monitoring performance
  • Utilize interpersonal and communication skills to lead, influence, and encourage others
  • Advocate sound financial and business decision making
  • Demonstrate honesty and integrity, lead by example
  • Encourage and build mutual trust, respect, and cooperation among team members
  • Ensure property policies are administered fairly and consistently
  • Review staffing levels to ensure that guest service, operational needs, and financial objectives are met
  • Supervise and coordinate activities of team members engaged in food preparation
  • Demonstrate new cooking techniques and equipment to team members
  • Develop and implement guidelines and control procedures for purchasing and receiving
  • Communicate the importance of safety procedures, detailing procedure codes, ensuring team member understanding of safety codes, monitoring processes and procedures related to safety
  • Monitor the quality of raw and cooked food products to ensure that standards are met
  • Ensure compliance with food handling and sanitation standards
  • Ensure team members maintain required food handling and sanitation certifications
  • Improve service by communicating and assisting individuals to understand guest needs, providing guidance, feedback, and individual coaching when needed
  • Respond to and handle guest problems and complaints
  • Review comment cards, guest satisfaction results, and other data to identify areas of improvement
  • Identify the developmental needs of others and coach, mentor, or otherwise help others to improve their knowledge or skills
  • Train culinary team members on the fundamentals of cooking and presentation
  • Other duties as assigned

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

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