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Spare Time Entertainment

Sous Chef - Vernon, CT

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $49,500.00 - $66,900.00
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Work Schedule

Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee Discounts
Professional development opportunities
Meal Allowances
Flexible Schedule

Job Description

This opportunity is with a dynamic and fast-paced hospitality establishment known for delivering exceptional culinary experiences. The company prides itself on its commitment to quality, innovation, and excellent service in a high-volume kitchen environment. As a prominent entity in the food and entertainment industry, it provides a vibrant workplace where creativity meets discipline, fostering an environment that supports professional growth and culinary excellence. The establishment caters to a diverse client base, including high-end clients, and places significant emphasis on event planning and execution, menu innovation, and maintaining stringent quality standards throughout the kitchen operations.

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Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • 3+ years of experience in a high volume kitchen
  • 2+ years in a leadership or management role
  • Serve Safe Certification
  • Ability to stand and walk for extended periods
  • Ability to lift 50 pounds
  • Willingness to work long hours and frequent weekends
  • Ability to work in a noisy, fast-paced kitchen environment
  • Familiarity with kitchen equipment such as fryers, ranges, ovens, and other appliances

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or culinary degree/certification preferred
  • Minimum 3 years high volume kitchen experience
  • Minimum 2 years in a leadership or management role in a kitchen operation
  • Serve Safe Certification required

Job Duties

  • Assist Executive Chef with training and development of kitchen personnel
  • Work with Event Planners, food team, FOH team to plan and successfully execute all events
  • Work with Culinary Management to plan, price, and implement menu items
  • Meet weekly with the Executive Chef
  • Prepare all required paperwork, orders, inventories, forms, and other reports in an accurate manner
  • Administer prompt, fair, and consistent corrective action for any violations of company policies
  • Assist Executive Chef with employment and termination decisions including interviewing, hiring, evaluating, and disciplining kitchen personnel
  • Identify and manage staff projects
  • Ensure security and proper handling of company property
  • Assist with accurate orders and deliveries
  • Monitor and control food cost and usage
  • Open and close the kitchen properly
  • Maintain a clean and sanitary workstation and equipment
  • Check and maintain proper food holding and refrigeration temperatures
  • Ensure equipment and food storage are clean and well maintained
  • Take 100% responsibility for quality of products served
  • Ensure consistent food preparation and presentation
  • Assist in food preparation during off-peak periods
  • Stock food products at line stations
  • Prepare food items for various cooking methods
  • Follow proper plate presentation and garnish setup
  • Assist in creating unique catering for high-end clients
  • Assist Executive Chef with weekly feature creation
  • Interact professionally using Spare Time Service Standards
  • Serve guests utilizing Spare Time Entertainment's Steps of Service
  • Respond personally to guest questions and complaints
  • Report company violations to management
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

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