Executive Sous Chef

Sonesta International Hotels Corporation; Redondo Beach (CA); Presencial; USD 73 000 - 80 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan with Company  |

Paid Vacation and Sick Days

Sonesta Hotel Discounts

Educational Assistance

Paid Parental Leave

Company Paid Life Insurance

Resumo da oferta

Sonesta Redondo Beach & Marina is seeking an Executive Sous Chef to supervise the culinary team, train staff, and ensure compliance with health and safety standards. You will assist the Executive Chef, develop new menus, and manage inventory and costs in a luxury hotel setting.

The role requires strong leadership, 3+ years as a chef, and culinary arts credentials. Night/weekend shifts may be required, with competitive pay and benefits.

Qualificações

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Three years of experience as a chef or equivalent.
• Degree or certificate in culinary arts preferred.
• Alcohol awareness certification and/or food service permit as required by local/state regulations.

Responsabilidades

• Oversee methods of preparation, portion sizes, and timeliness of food preparation; control food usage to minimize waste.
• Assist Executive Chef in creating and testing new recipes and costing all dishes.
• Supervise culinary staff and coordinate with Sales, Catering, Banquets, and Guest Services.
• Ensure sanitation, safety, and health department compliance; maintain equipment and storerooms.

Conhecimentos

Staff supervision

Menu development

Food safety & sanitation

Training & scheduling

Formação académica

High school diploma or equivalent

Degree or certificate in culinary arts preferred

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Executive Sous Chef# Welcome, People People!## Executive Sous ChefApply: Sonesta Redondo Beach & Marina, CA: Full time: Posted Today: R-0074637**We’re People People. Are you?**We’re Sonesta International Hotels—the 8th largest hotel company in the U.S. (and growing fast ). With a dynamic mix of full-service and focused hotels across major cities, our diverse portfolio of owned, managed, and franchised properties means we’re everywhere our guests need us to be. But here’s the thing—we’re not just in the business of hotels, we’re in the business of people. We bring service with passion, loyalty with purpose, and create experiences that genuinely connect—delivering quality, value, and memorable stays across 1,000+ properties in eight countries (and counting). **What this role is all about** Executive Sous Chef supervise the day-to-day activities of the Culinary team to achieve compliance in food preparations, presentation, and quality. Assist with employee training and scheduling. Adhere to federal, state and local regulations concerning health, safety, or other compliance requirements, as well as brand standards and local policies and procedures. Serve as Executive Chef in his/her absence. **What you’ll be doing**Assists the Executive Chef with food preparationsFINANCIAL RETURNS* Oversee methods of preparation, portion sizes, and timeliness of food preparation; control food usage to minimize waste.* Assist the Executive Chef in creating and testing new recipes and maintaining updated and accurate documentation and costing of all dishes prepared and sold in the food and beverage facilities.* Maintain procedures to (1) ensure the security and proper storage of food and beverage products, kitchen inventory and equipment, (2) replenish supplies, inventory, uniforms, etc. in a timely and efficient manner, and (3) to minimize waste and control costs.PEOPLE* Recommend and initiate salary, disciplinary, or other staffing/human resources - related actions in accordance with company rules and policies. Alert management of potentially serious issues.Promote teamwork and quality service through daily communication and coordination with other departments. Key departmental contacts include Sales and Marketing, Catering, Banquets, Maintenance, and Guest Services. Assist sales, catering, and banquet staffs with banquets, parties and other special events.* Interact with outside contacts: + Guests – to ensure their total satisfaction + Vendors – to order supplies and equipment and ensure best prices and quality + Health Department and other regulatory agencies – regarding safety matters and kitchen inspectionsGUEST EXPERIENCE* Review the following day’s menus and complete requisitions for food and supplies needed from various storerooms; maintain inventory control procedures. Assist with the regular inventory of food and kitchen supplies; order items as necessary to maintain adequate inventory levels.RESPONSIBLE BUSINESS* Assist in developing new menus and concepts to keep up with business and industry trends.* Supervise of day-to-day operations and assignments of the culinary staff, communicate goals, and assign/schedule work. Assist with the communication and enforcement of formal policies and procedures.* Assist the Executive Chef in determining the minimum and maximum stocks of all food, material and equipment.* Ensure that all kitchen equipment, including but not limited to sinks, stoves, grills, hoods, coolers, freezers, etc., are in proper operational condition and are cleaned on a regular basis. Ensure that all kitchen areas and related storerooms are cleaned, mopped, and properly stocked according to anticipated business volume and in accordance with sanitation and health department requirements. Notify Engineering immediately of any maintenance and repair needs.* May serve as Manager on Duty or perform other duties as assigned.ACCOUNTABILITYSupervises culinary employees in a large full-service, luxury, or resort hotel with multiple major food and beverage outlets, and banquet facilities catering to more than 500 people.QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTSCompletion of a high school diploma or equivalent, and three years of experience as a chef, or equivalent combination of education and culinary/kitchen operations experience. Degree or certificate in culinary arts preferred.This job requires ability to perform the following:* Carrying or lifting items weighing up to 50 pounds* Moving about the kitchen* Handling food, objects, products and utensils* Bending, stooping, kneelingOther:* Communication skills are utilized a significant amount of time when interacting with others; demonstrated ability to interact with guests, employees and third parties that reflects highly on the hotel, the brand and the Company..* Reading and writing abilities are utilized often when completing paperwork and management reports, ordering and receiving inventory, and giving and receiving instructions.* Mathematical skills, including basic math, budgeting, profit/loss concepts, percentages, and variances are utilized frequently.* Problem solving, reasoning, motivating, organizational and training abilities are used often.* Alcohol awareness certification and/or food service permit or valid health/food handler card as required by local or state government agency.* May be required to work nights, weekends, and/or holidays. **Anticipated Pay Range & Additional Job Information**Pay Range $73,000.00-$80,300.00/annual. Base pay offered may vary depending on various factors including but not limited to job related knowledge, skills and job specific experience/overall experience. **How we reward you** At Sonesta, we know showing up for our guests starts with showing up for our people. That means supporting your health, your financial future, and everything in between. Here’s a snapshot of what we offer: * Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance* Health Savings Account with Company Match* 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match* Paid Vacation and Sick Days* Sonesta Hotel Discounts* Educational Assistance* Paid Parental Leave* Company Paid Life Insurance* Company Paid Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance* Various Employee Perks and Discounts* Hospital Indemnity* Critical Illness Insurance* Accident Insurance **Our Commitment to You** Sonesta is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.**Before You Apply** To be considered, please complete the full application in addition to submitting your resume. Incomplete applications will not be reviewed. **Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the****Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.**