Job Overview:
We are seeking a talented Sous Chef to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for food and creativity in the kitchen. As a Sous Chef, you will assist the Head Chef in managing kitchen operations, ensuring high-quality dishes are served to our guests.
Duties:
- Assist the Head Chef in menu planning, recipe development, and food preparation
- Oversee kitchen staff and coordinate food production activities
- Ensure compliance with food safety and sanitation standards
- Manage inventory and ordering of supplies
- Train and mentor kitchen staff on culinary techniques and best practices
- Personally and alongside staff, prepare meals according to established recipes and standards.
- Responsible for supervising and directing the work of the kitchen staff in assigned specialty restaurant.
- Responsible for other personnel matters which may include but not necessarily be limited to interviewing, hiring, scheduling, training, coaching, evaluating, promoting, counseling, and discharging.
- Requisition stock according to business needs/pars.
- Ensure that all food products meet quality standards and are properly stored and rotated.
- Ensure that the kitchen, storage areas, and other related areas are kept clean and free of safety hazards.
- Resolve customer complaints about food quality or preparation in an appropriate and timely fashion.
This position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic culinary environment, showcase your creativity, and contribute to the success of our kitchen operations. If you are a passionate Sous Chef with a drive for excellence, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Experience level:
Pay rate:
Shift:
- 8 hour shift
- Evening shift
Work setting:
Experience:
- Culinary experience: 6 years (Required)
- Cooking: 6 years (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Dubuque, IA 52001 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Dubuque, IA 52001: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person