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Sails American Grill
Sous Chef
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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.
$62,544 / year median in Connecticut
+7% projected growth
Job Description
Benefits/Perks Flexible Scheduling Competitive Compensation Career Advancement Opportunities Job Summary We are seeking a talented Sous Chef to join our team. In this role, you will work closely with the Executive Chef to create innovative menus and prepare delicious meals. The ideal candidate is experienced, creative, and a strong leader. If you have a passion for creating meals that "wow," we want to hear from you.
Responsibilities:
Create innovative menus according to the seasonal availability of ingredients and customer expectations Prepare and plate food according to kitchen specifications Assist Executive Chef with kitchen operations with a goal of increasing revenue and profit Supervise and coordinate all food preparation and presentation Provide training and leadership for kitchen staff Maintain appropriate levels of inventory and negotiate with vendors to get high-quality products at the best price Follow all food safety rules and regulationsQualifications :
High school diploma/GED Extensive previous culinary experience Certification from culinary school preferred ServeSafe or Food Handler's Certification Advanced knowledge of culinary techniques and recipes Ability to remain calm and thrive under pressure Excellent management and leadership skillsBenefits
- Flexible Work Schedules
- Dental Insurance