A Chef oversees food preparation and directs other cooks and kitchen staff. Plans menus, develops recipes, orders ingredients and supplies. May supervise kitchen operations in a restaurant or work for a private household; may work for an executive office or a client that entertains regularly.
Chef Bubba Gump - 3.6 Santa Monica, CA Job Details Full-time $72,000 - $85,000 a year 1 day ago Benefits Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Flexible spending account Paid time off Vision insurance Employee discount Paid sick time Qualifications Food and beverage product quality management Food quality maintenance Staff supervision Team supervision Labor cost analysis Workplace dispute resolution Kitchen cost control Inventory tracking for food cost management Materials management in food and beverage Managing kitchen staff Restaurant cost management
Full Job Description Overview:
Ready to Take Your Culinary Career to the Next Level? Lead the Kitchen. Grow Your Skills. Make Your Mark. Bubba Gump Shrimp Co. is looking for a passionate, driven Sous Chef to join our culinary leadership team and help bring the energy, flavor, and fun to every guest experience. If you're an experienced culinary professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys developing people, and is ready to take the next step in your career, this could be the opportunity you've been waiting for. As Sous Chef, you'll play a key role in leading daily kitchen operations, coaching and developing culinary team members, maintaining exceptional food quality and consistency, and supporting the overall success of the restaurant. We're looking for a hands-on leader who leads by example, embraces accountability, and takes pride in creating great food and building a strong kitchen team. This is more than a job—it's an opportunity to grow your culinary leadership skills and build a rewarding career with a brand known for fun, hospitality, and memorable guest experiences. Bring your passion. Build your leadership. Make waves in your career with Bubba Gump Shrimp Co.
Benefits :
Extensive and well-rounded training program Continued career development and growth opportunities Generous employee discounts on dining, retail, amusements, and hotels Multiple health benefit plans to suit your needs Dental, vision, voluntary life, short term disability, flexible spending accounts and 401 (k) Paid sick leave Paid time off Monthly discretionary bonus potential
Responsibilities:
Ensures excellence in guest satisfaction through commitment to a "Do Whatever It Takes Attitude" and a hands-on, lead by example management style Assist the Executive Chef in the management of all back of house staff in a high-volume kitchen, including ongoing training, development, and follow up Achieve or exceed budgeted labor and other cost centers through proper planning and execution Assist in overseeing weekly and monthly inventories, and ordering of food and supplies Maintain sanitation procedures and organization of work area adhering to all OSHA regulations
Qualifications:
At least 2 years of Culinary Management experience in a full-service, high-volume dining establishment Strong knowledge and attention to detail on back of the house operations including staff supervision, inventory controls and food/labor cost, and product quality Strong communication, leadership, and conflict resolution skills Stable and progressive work history; Strong work ethic Graduate of an accredited culinary program is a plus
