West Bay Club is excited to announce the exceptional career opportunity of Sous Chef. Qualified candidates will thrive in a hospitality environment and be highly focused on providing superior service.
Key Responsibilities of the Sous Chef:
- Oversees and manages food preparation for a specific area of the kitchen.
- Supervises and ensures production of consistently high quality food.
- Adheres to established control procedures for cost and quality such as food production charts, par inventories, standardized recipes, use records and food costing sheets.
- Ensures that all recipes are followed and prepared on a consistent basis.
- Monitors and checks the maintenance of all kitchen equipment daily.
- Maintains and directs a quality sanitation program.
- Maintains and implements daily food prep lists.
- Assists Executive Chef with the ordering of all food products.
- Assigns duties to associates for efficient operation of the kitchen.
- Maintains and evaluates existing food concepts.
- Assists in the development of new food concepts.
- Assists in the achievement of budgetary objectives for the Food and Beverage Department.
- Processes requisitions for supplies quickly and accurately.
- Trains and supervises associates in the proper preparation of menu items and operation of equipment.
- Assists in developing ongoing training programs.
- Ensures proper receiving, storage (including temperature setting) and rotations of food products so as to comply with health department regulations.
- Assists the Manager in interviewing, hiring, training, planning, assigning, and directing work, evaluating performance, rewarding, and disciplining associates: addressing complaints and resolving problems.
- Assists in the management of department members that may include, but is not limited to: Cooks, Stewards.
- Incorporates safe work practices in job performance.
Minimum Qualifications for the Sous Chef:
- Associate's degree (AA); or two to three years of related experience and/or training.
Other Qualifications:
- Food Safety and Sanitation Training.
- Regular and reliable attendance.