Sous Chef

About the role

Grove Bay is an E-Verify and equal opportunity employer. We are committed to enhancing the lives of our guests, employees, communities, and investors as a restaurant industry leader.

Responsibilities

• Plan, prep, set up, and provide quality service in restaurant food production for menu items and specials in accordance with standards and plating guide specifications.
• Direct, train, and monitor the performance of line Cooks.
• Maintain organization, cleanliness, and sanitation of work areas and equipment.
• Ensure all employees attend daily line-ups and that standards and procedures are followed at all times.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent vocational training certificate
• Culinary College Degree
• Previous Management/Supervisory experience
• 1-2 years experience as a Supervisor, Sous Chef, or Chef at a 5-star restaurant
• Food handling certificate
• Ability to communicate in English with guests, co-workers, and management to their understanding
• Ability to compute basic mathematical calculations
• Ability to provide legible communication
• Sanitation certificate (Preferred)
• Ability to perform job functions with attention to detail, speed, and accuracy.
• Ability to prioritize, organize and delegate work assignments.
• Ability to be a clear thinker, analyze and resolve problems, exercising good judgment.
• Ability to work well under pressure of meeting production schedules and timelines for guests.
• Ability to maintain good coordination.
• Ability to transport cases of received goods to the workstations; pots and pans of food from storage/prep areas to the serving line.
• Ability to work a 12 hours shift, 5 days per week in hot, noisy, and sometimes close conditions.
• Ability to work with all products and food ingredients involved.
• Ability to use all senses to ensure quality standards is met.
• Ability to differentiate dates
• Ability to operate, clean, and maintain all equipment required in job functions.
• Ability to supervise, train and direct employees; give correction when needed.
• Ability to plan and produce centerpiece displays and banquet trays, and make buffets.
• Ability to comprehend and follow recipes.
• Ability to expand and condense recipes.
• Ability to produce creative and artistic food work.
• Ability to perform job functions with minimal supervision.
• Ability to work cohesively with co-workers as part of a team.
• Ability to motivate staff and maintain a cohesive team.
• Ability to promote positive relations with all individuals.
• Ability to meet datelines.
• Maintain and strictly abide by current sanitation/health regulations and restaurant requirements.
• Maintain complete knowledge of and comply with all departmental/restaurant policies and procedures.
• Maintain complete knowledge of correct maintenance and use of equipment; use equipment and tools only as intended, properly, and safely.
• Meet with the Executive Chef/ Chef de Cuisine to review schedules, assignments, anticipated business levels, changes and other information pertinent to the job performance.
• Ensure that staff reports to work as scheduled; document any late or absent employees.
• Cooking and food preparation duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent vocational training certificate
• Culinary College Degree
• Previous Management/Supervisory experience
• 1-2 years experience as a Supervisor, Sous Chef, or Chef at a 5-star restaurant
• Food handling certificate
• Ability to communicate in English with guests, co-workers, and management to their understanding
• Ability to compute basic mathematical calculations
• Ability to provide legible communication
• Sanitation certificate (Preferred)
• Ability to perform job functions with attention to detail, speed, and accuracy.
• Ability to prioritize, organize and delegate work assignments.
• Ability to be a clear thinker, analyze and resolve problems, exercising good judgment.
• Ability to work well under pressure of meeting production schedules and timelines for guests.
• Ability to maintain good coordination.
• Ability to transport cases of received goods to the workstations; pots and pans of food from storage/prep areas to the serving line.
• Ability to work a 12 hours shift, 5 days per week in hot, noisy, and sometimes close conditions.
• Ability to work with all products and food ingredients involved.
• Ability to use all senses to ensure quality standards is met.
• Ability to differentiate dates
• Ability to operate, clean, and maintain all equipment required in job functions.
• Ability to supervise, train and direct employees; give correction when needed.
• Ability to plan and produce centerpiece displays and banquet trays, and make buffets.
• Ability to comprehend and follow recipes.
• Ability to expand and condense recipes.
• Ability to produce creative and artistic food work.
• Ability to perform job functions with minimal supervision.
• Ability to work cohesively with co-workers as part of a team.
• Ability to motivate staff and maintain a cohesive team.
• Ability to promote positive relations with all individuals.
• Ability to meet datelines.
• Maintain and strictly abide by current sanitation/health regulations and restaurant requirements.
• Maintain complete knowledge of and comply with all departmental/restaurant policies and procedures.
• Maintain complete knowledge of correct maintenance and use of equipment; use equipment and tools only as intended, properly, and safely.
• Meet with the Executive Chef/ Chef de Cuisine to review schedules, assignments, anticipated business levels, changes and other information pertinent to the job performance.
• Ensure that staff reports to work as scheduled; document any late or absent employees.

Skills

• Plan, prep, set up, and provide quality service in restaurant food production for menu items and specials in accordance with standards and plating guide specifications.
• Direct, train, and monitor the performance of line Cooks.
• Maintain organization, cleanliness, and sanitation of work areas and equipment.
• Ensure all employees attend daily line-ups and that standards and procedures are followed at all times.

Benefits

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Short-term disability/Long-term disability
• Paid time off
• Maternity Pay
• Paternity Pay
• Sabbatical
• Employee events
• Holiday Party
• Grove Bay Connect Social Portal

Pay

Competitive Wages

Schedule

12 hours shift, 5 days per week in hot, noisy, and sometimes close conditions.

Company

Grove Bay is an E-Verify and equal opportunity employer. We are committed to enhancing the lives of our guests, employees, communities, and investors as a restaurant industry leader. Grove Bay aspires to develop innovative, memorable, and highly successful restaurant concepts. We are deeply connected to our community, having deep roots in South Florida.

Contact

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