Tao Group Hospitality

Sushi Chef - TAO Downtown New York


New York
Full-time
$75K/yr - $85K/yr
7 months ago
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Job Description

Tao Group Hospitality offers competitive benefits for all full-time team members such as:

  • Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage
  • 401(k) Retirement Program with Employer Match
  • Life and Disability Insurance Plans
  • Ancillary Insurance Plans
  • Mental Health Support and Services
  • Fertility & Family Forming Support and Resources
  • Pet Insurance
  • Employee Discounts
  • TAO Savings Marketplace
  • Time-off and much more!

Works with Executive Chef for supervising the daily activities of the heart-of-house operations and team members in accordance with department policies and procedures. Interacts with fellow team members and supervisors in a polite and courteous manner to ensure gracious hospitality.

Essential functions of the position include, but are not limited to:

  • Ensures the needs of the guests are accommodated.
  • Ensures the general cleanliness of the heart-of-house and the entire venue.
  • Participates in interviewing, hiring, and training new applicants and team member development of all subordinates.
  • Responsible for the scheduling of assigned departments (where applicable).
  • Participates in growth opportunities and team member development of all heart-of-house team members.
  • Ensures safety, quality, and recipe accuracy.
  • Manage the execution of regular service, catering, take-out, delivery, and all in-venue/off-premise events.
  • Ensures Department of Health and company sanitation standards.
  • Ensures that the venue is compliant with all federal, state, and local laws and regulations; and company policies.
  • Coaches and develops heart-of-house team members by setting clear guidelines and expectations.
  • Responsible for all mechanical systems being in good working order and compliant with all federal, state, and local ordinances.
  • Ensures all team members are compliant with all heart-of-house standards and procedures.
  • Responsible for checking cover counts, BEOs, and/or Fire Sheets.
  • Ensures the preparation and delivery of menu-focus items to daily pre-service meetings.
  • Proficient with all operational systems, which include payroll, inventory, and purchasing.
  • Possesses in-depth knowledge of all recipes, and food menus and maintains station recipe books.
  • Organize, develop and produce new recipes for potential new menu items and specials.
  • Ensures the completion of all opening and closing procedures as prescribed by the company.
  • Ensures expediting standards.
  • Communicates clearly and concisely with all team members during service.
  • Practical knowledge of the job duties of all supervised team members.
  • Participates in overseeing the replacement or repair of all breakage and damage to equipment or furniture.
  • Attends, leads, and participates in any training sessions, departmental meetings, or daily pre-shift meetings.
  • Learn by listening, observing other team members, and sharing knowledge while leading by example.
  • Portrays a positive and professional attitude.
  • Demonstrates knowledge of the venue, Tao Group Hospitality, its partners, and supporting hotel environments.
  • Works as part of a team and provides help and support to all fellow team members.
  • Assist and/or complete additional tasks as assigned.

Training requirements: Tao Group Hospitality in-venue Sushi chef training.

Education/Working knowledge:

  • Minimum 2 years of previously Sushi sous/cook experience.
  • Minimum 2-3 years of previous Culinary supervisory/management experience within a high-volume kitchen setting is essential.
  • Two-year associate degree (60 credit hours) in Culinary Arts or equivalent work experience preferred.
  • Strong menu planning, ability to coach, build a team, problem solve, and leadership skills required.
  • Must be organized, self-motivated, and proactive with strong attention to detail.
  • Proficient with computers (Microsoft Products), POS, and technology.

Skills / Physical demands / Work environment / Schedule:

  • The work environment characteristics and/or physical demands described here are representative of those a team member encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.
  • Must have strong problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills required.
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
  • Must have good positive energy throughout the day.
  • Must be able to read the computer monitors and print legibly.
  • Must be able to bend, kneel, sit, and/or stand for extended periods of time.
  • Must be able to move quickly through work and set the

Job Benefits extracted by

  • Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage.
  • 401(k) Retirement Program with Employer Match.
  • Life and Disability Insurance Plans.
  • Ancillary Insurance Plans.
  • Mental Health Support and Services.
  • Fertility & Family Forming Support and Resources.
  • Pet Insurance.
  • Employee Discounts.
  • TAO Savings Marketplace.
  • Time-off and much more!

Skills Required extracted by

  • Minimum 2 years of previously Sushi sous/cook experience.
  • Minimum 2-3 years of previous Culinary supervisory/management experience within a high-volume kitchen setting.
  • Two-year associate degree in Culinary Arts or equivalent work experience preferred.
  • Strong menu planning and leadership skills.
  • Proficient with computers (Microsoft Products), POS, and technology.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
  • Organized, self-motivated, and proactive with strong attention to detail.

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