Executive Sous Chef - Private Club Dining & Menu Innovation

The Elkridge Club Incorporated; Baltimore (MD); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

The Elkridge Club is seeking an Executive Sous Chef to lead the club's high-end a la carte restaurant operation in Baltimore, MD. You will design and implement menus to maintain the club's competitive position among top local eateries and supervise a culinary team of skilled professionals.

Reporting to the Executive Chef, you will influence daily kitchen performance, ensure quality, and drive exceptional guest experiences for members and their guests in a private club setting.

Qualifications

• Must have the ability to multi-task while keeping focus on goals.
• Excellent verbal communication and leadership skills are essential.
• Creativity in food selections, preparation, and presentation is required.

Responsibilities

• Oversees the kitchen staff and assists Executive Chef in daily operations.
• Maintains a safe and sanitary kitchen environment.
• Participates in training of newly hired kitchen staff.
• Participates in employee evaluations and disciplinary actions.
• Develops menus in collaboration with the Executive Chef.
• Places orders for ingredients including meats, seafood, produce and other supplies.
• Supervises cooks and other kitchen staff.
• Manages a range of menus from breakfast to formal multi-course dinners.

Skills

Multi-tasking

Verbal communication

Leadership

Creativity

Attention to detail

Calm under pressure

Problem solving

Education

Degree from accredited culinary school

Job description

The Elkridge Club is seeking an Executive Sous Chef to lead the club's high-end a la carte restaurant operation in Baltimore, MD. You will design and implement menus to maintain the club's competitive position among top local eateries and supervise a culinary team of skilled professionals.

Reporting to the Executive Chef, you will influence daily kitchen performance, ensure quality, and drive exceptional guest experiences for members and their guests in a private club setting.