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The Port Oysteria and Brewey
Sous Chef
Job Description
Job Overview We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Sous Chef to join our vibrant culinary team. In this pivotal role, you will assist the Executive Chef in overseeing daily kitchen operations, ensuring exceptional food quality, and maintaining a lively, efficient work environment. Your leadership will inspire your team to deliver outstanding dining experiences, uphold the highest standards of food safety and sanitation, and contribute to the overall success of our hospitality establishment. This position offers an exciting opportunity for a passionate culinary professional eager to showcase their skills in a fast-paced, fine dining setting. Duties Collaborate closely with the Executive Chef to develop menus, plan food production, and ensure consistent quality across all dishes. Supervise kitchen staff during meal preparation, ensuring adherence to recipes, presentation standards, and food safety procedures. Manage inventory control and food handling processes to minimize waste and optimize cost efficiency. Oversee food safety sanitizing procedures and maintain compliance with health regulations to guarantee a clean and safe kitchen environment. Assist in shift management by coordinating staff schedules, delegating tasks, and monitoring performance to ensure smooth operations. Support catering events and banquet services by coordinating food preparation and presentation for large groups. Lead by example in practicing excellent customer service, serving guests with professionalism and hospitality at all times. Skills Extensive experience in fine dining restaurants or hospitality environments with a strong background in food production and service management. Proven supervisory experience managing culinary teams within a fast-paced setting. Knowledge of dietary department standards and catering operations is highly desirable. Skilled in inventory management, cost control, and kitchen management techniques. Demonstrated expertise in food safety sanitizing procedures, food handling, and sanitation practices. Strong leadership abilities with excellent team management skills; capable of motivating staff and fostering a positive work environment. Proficient in menu planning, food preparation, cooking techniques, and catering services. Familiarity with restaurant management systems, shift management, and inventory control processes. Exceptional communication skills combined with a passion for hospitality and delivering memorable guest experiences. Join us as a Sous Chef to elevate our culinary offerings while leading a talented team dedicated to excellence!