The Sous Chef supports the Chef-de-Cuisine and the Executive Chef in all aspects of restaurant operations, with primary focus on managing day-to-day operations of the kitchen including supervising kitchen staff. The sous chef will be responsible for the safety and success of the kitchen when the Chef-de-Cuisine or Executive Chef is away.
Duties and ResponsibilitiesEnsures BOH employees accurately follow all orders received from the POS system and/or direction from the expeditor.
Handles all food items by washing, chopping, and cutting according to recipe specifications.
Maintains cleanliness and sanitation of stations, the kitchen, and the entire venue in accordance with Health Department.
Handles all allergy and/or dietary restrictions and modifications.
Ensures all stored product is labeled and stored following FIFO and company standards.
Possesses in-depth knowledge of assigned recipes and execution and trains BOH employees.
Required to check cover counts, BEOs and/or Fire Sheets.
Creates production lists and oversees assignments.
Supervises the execution of regular service, catering, take-out, delivery and all in/off-venue events.
Communicates product needs to the chefs and works with purchasing to re-stock inventory.
Manages training, day-to-day performance, and coaching of employees.
Possesses practical knowledge of the job duties of all supervised employees.
Reports all breakage or damage of equipment immediately to management.
Attends and leads out in any training sessions, departmental meetings, and daily pre-service meetings.
Must be organized, self-motivated, and proactive with a strong attention to detail.
2 years previous experience as a Sous Chef and/or similar position preferred.
Proficient with computers (Microsoft Products), POS and technology
Professional verbal and written communication with guests, employees, vendors, and ownership.
Fluency in Spanish is a plus.
Must have current, unexpired Food Handler's card.
Must be able to stand, lift and bend for extended periods of time.
Must be able to bend and lift to 50 lbs.
Role may include job duties or tasks requiring repetitive motion.
Working environment may include exposure to hot kitchen elements or cleaning materials.
Candidate must be able to work a flexible schedule inclusive of varying shifts such as days, evenings, weekends and holidays.
The Sous Chef supports the Chef-de-Cuisine and the Executive Chef in all aspects of restaurant operations, with primary focus on managing day-to-day operations of the kitchen including supervising kitchen staff. The sous chef will be responsible for the safety and success of the kitchen when the Chef-de-Cuisine or Executive Chef is away.
Duties and ResponsibilitiesEnsures BOH employees accurately follow all orders received from the POS system and/or direction from the expeditor.
Handles all food items by washing, chopping, and cutting according to recipe specifications.
Maintains cleanliness and sanitation of stations, the kitchen, and the entire venue in accordance with Health Department.
Handles all allergy and/or dietary restrictions and modifications.
Ensures all stored product is labeled and stored following FIFO and company standards.
Possesses in-depth knowledge of assigned recipes and execution and trains BOH employees.
Required to check cover counts, BEOs and/or Fire Sheets.
Creates production lists and oversees assignments.
Supervises the execution of regular service, catering, take-out, delivery and all in/off-venue events.
Communicates product needs to the chefs and works with purchasing to re-stock inventory.
Manages training, day-to-day performance, and coaching of employees.
Possesses practical knowledge of the job duties of all supervised employees.
Reports all breakage or damage of equipment immediately to management.
Attends and leads out in any training sessions, departmental meetings, and daily pre-service meetings.
Must be organized, self-motivated, and proactive with a strong attention to detail.
2 years previous experience as a Sous Chef and/or similar position preferred.
Proficient with computers (Microsoft Products), POS and technology
Professional verbal and written communication with guests, employees, vendors, and ownership.
Fluency in Spanish is a plus.
Must have current, unexpired Food Handler's card.
Must be able to stand, lift and bend for extended periods of time.
Must be able to bend and lift to 50 lbs.
Role may include job duties or tasks requiring repetitive motion.
Working environment may include exposure to hot kitchen elements or cleaning materials.
Candidate must be able to work a flexible schedule inclusive of varying shifts such as days, evenings, weekends and holidays.