Job Overview
We are seeking a passionate and skilled Executive Sous Chef to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate will play a vital role in supporting the Head Chef in managing kitchen operations, ensuring high-quality food preparation, and maintaining a positive dining experience for our guests. This position requires a strong background in hospitality and kitchen management, along with excellent leadership skills.
Duties
- Assist the Head Chef in menu planning and development, ensuring creativity and seasonal relevance.
- Oversee daily kitchen operations, including food preparation, cooking, and presentation.
- Supervise kitchen staff, providing guidance and training to enhance their skills and performance.
- Maintain inventory control by monitoring stock levels, ordering supplies, and minimizing waste.
- Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations in food service operations.
- Collaborate with front-of-house staff to ensure seamless service during busy periods.
- Assist in organizing banquet services and special events as required.
- Help maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen area.
Experience
- Proven experience in a culinary role within a restaurant or hospitality setting is essential.
- Strong knowledge of food preparation techniques and kitchen equipment operation.
- Experience in menu planning and inventory control is preferred.
- Leadership skills with the ability to motivate and manage a team effectively.
- Excellent communication skills to facilitate collaboration between kitchen and service staff.
- Familiarity with bartending practices is a plus but not required.
- A passion for food service and commitment to delivering exceptional dining experiences.
Join our team as a Sous Chef and contribute your expertise to create memorable culinary experiences!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $61,296.00 - $75,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Shift:
- 12 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
Experience:
- Culinary experience: 6 years (Preferred)
- Cooking: 6 years (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Boca Raton, FL 33431 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Boca Raton, FL 33431: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person