Lead Sous Chef – High-End Kitchen Leadership

The Dinex Group - Daniel Boulud; Costa Mesa (CA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Medical/dental benefits

Matching 401k

Paid vacation

Room for growth

Job summary

The Dinex Group - Daniel Boulud in Costa Mesa seeks a skilled second-in-command team member. This full-time position requires a minimum of four years in high-end restaurants, including supervisory experience. Strong communication skills in English, French, and Spanish are advantageous.

Responsibilities include meal preparation, inventory management, and ensuring adherence to food safety protocols. Competitive wages and benefits, including medical/dental, 401k matching, and paid vacation are offered.

Qualifications

• Minimum of four years of experience in a high-end restaurant or previous supervisory role.
• Must possess superb communication skills and adhere to food safety protocol.
• Daytime and weekend availability required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare meals to meet specifications of guests and Chef Daniel Boulud.
• Measure ingredients and ensure adherence to standards.
• Manage kitchen inventory and ensure freshness of supplies.
• Take charge of kitchen opening, closing, and other directives.

Skills

High-end restaurant experience

Supervisory skills

Advanced knife skills

Ability to read and follow recipes

Food safety procedures

Organizational skills

Effective time management

Bilingual communication (English, French, Spanish)

Education

Culinary training degree

Job description

The Dinex Group - Daniel Boulud in Costa Mesa seeks a skilled second-in-command team member. This full-time position requires a minimum of four years in high-end restaurants, including supervisory experience. Strong communication skills in English, French, and Spanish are advantageous.

Responsibilities include meal preparation, inventory management, and ensuring adherence to food safety protocols. Competitive wages and benefits, including medical/dental, 401k matching, and paid vacation are offered.