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Sous Chef The French Pantry

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $48,000.00 - $58,000.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

401(k)
competitive salary
Dental Insurance
Health Insurance
Opportunity for advancement
Paid Time Off
Training and Development
Vision Insurance

Job Description

The French Pantry is a distinguished French brasserie located in St. Augustine, known for merging high-end French cuisine with the inviting ambiance of a neighborhood favorite. This establishment focuses on providing an exceptional dining experience that features Old World wines, a selection of classic and modern cocktails, and a menu that skillfully integrates traditional French culinary techniques with modern American influences. As a restaurant that balances sophistication and accessibility, The French Pantry attracts a diverse clientele who appreciate quality food and a warm, welcoming environment. The team at The French Pantry is committed to delivering excellent service while maintaining the... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Culinary degree or equivalent experience
  • Proven experience as a Sous Chef in a high-end restaurant
  • Strong knowledge of French and modern American cooking techniques
  • Leadership and team management skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Commitment to maintaining high standards of quality and cleanliness

Job Qualifications

  • Experience as a Sous Chef or in a similar role in a high-end restaurant with a focus on French cuisine
  • Strong understanding of both traditional French cooking techniques and modern American culinary practices
  • Ability to lead and inspire a team maintaining high standards under pressure
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Culinary degree or equivalent experience preferred

Job Duties

  • Assist the Chef de Cuisine in menu execution ensuring all dishes meet established quality and presentation standards
  • Lead kitchen staff in the absence of the Chef de Cuisine managing daily operations and ensuring smooth service
  • Supervise and mentor junior kitchen staff fostering a positive and efficient work environment
  • Conduct training sessions to enhance team members' skills in French and modern American cooking techniques
  • Assist in managing inventory including ordering and receiving ingredients
  • Ensure consistent portioning presentation and flavor profiles for all dishes
  • Maintain a clean organized and safe kitchen environment adhering to all health and safety regulations
  • Ensure all kitchen equipment is in good working order reporting any issues promptly

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

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