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Job Summary We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Sous Chef to support our culinary operations and lead our kitchen team. The ideal candidate will possess extensive culinary expertise, including fine dining and catering experience, with a strong focus on food safety, food production, and team management. As a vital member of our culinary leadership, you will assist in overseeing daily kitchen activities, ensuring the delivery of exceptional food quality, safety standards, and efficient service. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to a dynamic hospitality environment dedicated to excellence. Responsibilities Assist the Executive Chef in managing all aspects of kitchen operations, including food preparation, menu planning, and service execution. Supervise and coordinate kitchen staff to ensure high standards of food quality, safety, and sanitation are maintained at all times. Oversee inventory management and control procedures to optimize stock levels while minimizing waste and controlling costs. Lead food production efforts for various service settings, including fine dining, banquets, and catering events. Ensure compliance with food safety sanitizing procedures and health regulations across all kitchen activities. Manage shift schedules, delegate tasks effectively, and monitor performance to foster a productive team environment. Collaborate with the dietary department to accommodate special dietary needs and restrictions for diverse guest requirements. Support kitchen management by maintaining cleanliness, organization, and adherence to sanitation standards in accordance with industry best practices. Experience Proven experience in food service management within a hospitality or restaurant setting, with a focus on fine dining or catering environments. Demonstrated supervisory experience leading culinary teams in fast-paced environments. Extensive background in food production, menu planning, and food handling procedures. Knowledge of inventory control systems and cost management strategies within the food industry. Familiarity with dietary department protocols and catering operations is highly desirable. Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate teams and manage multiple priorities effectively. Experience in managing kitchen operations during shifts, including bartending or beverage service knowledge is advantageous. Join us as we deliver exceptional culinary experiences through leadership, innovation, and dedication to excellence!

Benefits:

403(b) Dental insurance Health insurance Referral program Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person