SOUS CHEF- BANQUETS

About the role

The Sous Chef coordinates and administers all food preparation, presentation, and service procedures as directed by the Executive Chef.

The Sous Chef

• Monitors quantity of prepared food and ensures that quality and quantity standards are consistently satisfied.
• Ensures proper rotation and utilization of stored food to prevent waste.
• Oversees food preparation to ensure proper consistency, flavor, presentation, and portion control.
• Monitors employee performance, provide instruction as needed, and monitor staffing levels.
• Personally and alongside kitchen staff, facilitates all food preparation, presentation, and service procedures as directed by Executive Chef.
• Monitors staffing levels, early out requests, and overtime.
• Monitors and ensures kitchen and storage areas are clean, sanitary, and meet health and safety standards.
• Delegates work assignments to cooks and other kitchen staff.
• Monitors employee performance, instructs employees in the proper performance of job duties, and administer disciplinary action.
• Requisitions stock according to business needs/pars.
• Ensures that the kitchen, storage areas, and other related areas are kept clean and free of safety hazards.

Qualifications & Requirements

• One (1) year of experience in the same or similar position preferred.
• Must be able to stand and walk for majority of shift.
• Must be able to lift, carry, and maneuver up to 40 pounds.
• Other physical demands include but are not limited to grasping, reaching, bending, lifting, and kneeling.
• Must have excellent communication skills.
• Must be able to obtain/maintain any necessary licenses and/or certifications
• Must be at least 21 years of age.

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.