Lead Sous Chef | High-Volume Kitchen Mentor

Shades Bar & Grill; Panama City Beach (FL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Shades Bar & Grill in Panama City Beach is looking for a motivated Sous Chef to assist the Executive Chef. This role focuses on maintaining kitchen operations, ensuring food quality, and mentoring young cooks.

The ideal candidate should have supervisory experience, a passion for creating exceptional food, and must hold a ServeSafe or Food Handler’s certification. Join a friendly team that is dedicated to providing memorable dining experiences.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of related experience, including supervisory experience.
• ServeSafe or Food Handler's certification required or willingness to obtain.
• Ability to stand for 8+ hours in hot and cold environments.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook foods for regular and special occasions.
• Manage daily staffing requirements and performance goals.
• Educate team members on compliance with regulations and safety.

Skills

High-volume cooking

Team leadership

Food safety knowledge

Time management

Use of hand tools

Education

Some college/advanced training in food and beverage management

Job description

Shades Bar & Grill in Panama City Beach is looking for a motivated Sous Chef to assist the Executive Chef. This role focuses on maintaining kitchen operations, ensuring food quality, and mentoring young cooks.

The ideal candidate should have supervisory experience, a passion for creating exceptional food, and must hold a ServeSafe or Food Handler’s certification. Join a friendly team that is dedicated to providing memorable dining experiences.