Position: Room Chef, The Beast
About: The Beast restaurant at AREA15 is seeking an innovative and guest-focused Room Chef to lead our casual dining venues and elevate the culinary experience. The role involves creating bold and creative menu offerings while maintaining American-style roots and delivering engaging and immersive dining experiences to guests. The ideal candidate will be able to enhance the steampunk-inspired gastropub cuisine and casual American cuisine offered at The Beast, ensuring a high-quality and unique dining experience for all patrons.
Requirements: Applicants must be 21 years of age or older; proof of eligibility to work in the United States; strong background in American, Southern cuisine, or comfort foods with the ability to innovate and elevate classic dishes; experience as a Room Chef or Head Chef in a high-volume restaurant; ability to make decisions and solve problems in a fast-paced environment; passion for guest interaction and delivering immersive dining experiences; proficient knowledge of timekeeping software (Paychex) and purchasing systems (Yellow Dog) is preferred; working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook); must be organized and detail-oriented when dealing with food standards, costs, safety, creating work schedules, shipments, cleaning schedules, etc.; proficient knowledge of applicable SNHD guidelines and requirements; valid Health work card; demonstrate strong leadership skills, including exceptional time management and delegation; must be able to work extended hours as needed; must be able to individually lift and carry 50lbs; must be able to stand, walk, bend, and lift for extended periods of time; must be proficient in the English language; additional language skills preferred; leadership experience in managing and training kitchen staff; strong understanding of food cost management and portion control; excellent communication and organizational skills; must be able to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment; must be available for nights, weekends, and holidays as needed; experience in establishing and maintaining interpersonal relationships; ability to commute between office and venue(s); availability for varied shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays; ability to work in an environment subject to varying levels of noise, crowds, flashing lights, and smoke; must have the ability to withstand high temperatures, heat, and sun exposure.
Benefits: 401(k), Dental insurance, Health insurance, Paid time off, Vision insurance