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Bacari Restaurants
Sous Chef- Carlsbad
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What they do
A Sous Chef hands on and actively involved in the day-to-day running of the kitchen. Sous chefs fill in as leaders for the head chef, and get involved in preparing food like station chefs when needed.
$68,204 / year median in California
+5% projected growth
Job Description
Job Description:
Sous Chef at Bacari Restaurant - Fine Dining Are you an experienced and talented culinary professional with a passion for fine dining cuisine? Bacari Restaurant is seeking a highly skilled Sous Chef to join our esteemed culinary team. As a Sous Chef, you will be a key player in maintaining the highest culinary standards and delivering exceptional dining experiences to our esteemed guests.Responsibilities:
- Assist the Head Chef in planning and executing creative and exquisite menus that align with Bacari Restaurant's fine dining concept.
- Oversee food preparation, ensuring dishes are executed to the highest level of quality and presentation.
- Train and mentor kitchen staff, providing guidance and support to enhance their skills and performance.
- Supervise kitchen operations during service, ensuring a smooth and efficient flow of dishes to the dining area.
- Collaborate with the kitchen team to manage inventory, food cost, and kitchen supplies effectively.
- Monitor and enforce kitchen safety and sanitation standards, adhering to health department regulations.
- Ensure all kitchen equipment is properly maintained and in good working condition.
- Assist in creating and refining recipes and developing new dishes to keep the menu fresh and exciting.
- Support the Head Chef in various administrative tasks, such as scheduling and budgeting.
- Embrace a strong leadership presence in the kitchen, motivating the team and fostering a positive work environment.
Qualifications:
- Previous experience as a Sous Chef or senior kitchen role in a fine dining restaurant is essential.
- Culinary degree or equivalent culinary training is preferred.
- Extensive knowledge of fine dining cuisine, cooking techniques, and flavor profiles.
- Demonstrated ability to lead and inspire a culinary team.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Attention to detail and commitment to maintaining high culinary standards.
- Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as per the restaurant's schedule.
- Must be at least 18 years old and eligible to work.