Sous Chef assists the Executive Chef in the daily kitchen operations including menu development, purchasing, inventory, cost control, and sanitation. Oversees the activities of the kitchen staff and monitors food production and presentation. Being a Sous Chef resolves operational issues. Performs quality checks on ingredients and prepared dishes. Additionally, Sous Chef complies with all safety and food sanitation laws and regulations. Supervises, trains, and mentors staff. May require an associate degree in culinary arts or equivalent. Typically reports to an executive chef. The Sous Chef supervises a small group of para-professional staff in an organization characterized by highly transactional or repetitive processes. Contributes to the development of processes and procedures. To be a Sous Chef typically requires 3 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. Thorough knowledge of functional area under supervision. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Job Summary: Assist in the oversight of operations of kitchen. To maintain the highest level quality of food and sanitation by teaching, training, and motivating kitchen staff.
Position Reports To: Owners, Operations Consultant, General Manager, Chef
Key Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
· Assist Chef with Inventory and Ordering of all food.
· Assist Chef with development of Menus, Dinner Specials, Special Events and Catering. Maximize utilization to meet food cost goals.
· Lead production of foods for restaurant, catering and other food operations.
· Maintaining quality control and consistency of production by cataloging recipes, watching proper techniques and tasting food.
· Maintaining organization of food storage, meet sanitation and cleanliness standards.
· Lead cleaning schedule for kitchen and storage areas.
· Lead Line from cooking station.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
Day to Day Operations:
§ Lead food prep and production.
§ Review that all stations have proper setup with standard of quality food.
§ Oversee cleanliness and proper organization of all stations and storage areas.
§ Ensure that all food has been properly rotated in all stations and storage areas.
§ Assist with catering needs.
§ Investigate any customer complaints in order to make sure issue does not reoccur.
§ Enforcing cleaning schedule.
§ Educate staff on specials and regular menu items.
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