Senior Sous Chef - Balaclava Hotel

Endeavour Group; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 48,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hospitality group seeks a Senior Sous Chef for its venue, focusing on culinary excellence and team leadership. In this vital role, you will inspire the kitchen staff and ensure exceptional guest experiences while upholding the highest standards of food safety and quality. Join a culture that values well-being and offers growth opportunities!

Benefits

Exclusive discounts for ALH Hotels and accommodation

Access to health and wellbeing services

Dedicated learning and development options

Qualifications

• Extensive experience as a Sous Chef in a fast-paced kitchen.
• Trade cooking qualifications required.
• Ability to provide high-quality dishes.

Responsibilities

• Inspire mentorship to kitchen team and promote a positive atmosphere.
• Support food preparation, inventory management, and food safety.
• Contribute to safety and hygiene culture.

Skills

Team Leadership

Mentorship

Operational Efficiency

Passion for Cooking

Education

Trade Cooking Qualifications

Job description

About the Role

Senior Sous Chef | Balaclava Hotel | Dream big with us!

The cornerstone of over 350 Australian communities, ALH owns and operates more pubs than anyone. A great local is made up of great people. And every great pub needs good grub.

We’re looking for a Sous Chef who is truly sous-per. Supporting the Head Chef, you’ll use your collaborative skills to develop the kitchen team and increase operational efficiency. In this role, you’ll play an integral part in delivering pub experiences our locals love. If you’ve got enough passion to sprinkle onto every plate, we’d love to hear from you.

A day in the life of a Senior Sous Chef:

• Provide inspiring mentorship to the kitchen team and promote a positive and productive atmosphere
• Support the Head Chef with food preparation, inventory management, food safety and operational tasks
• Contribute to our culture, which is centred around safety and hygiene, keeping the guest experience at the heart of everything you do

What do we need from you

About you:

• You have great experience as a Sous Chef in a fast paced kitchen with the necessary trade cooking qualifications
• You know that the recipe for an exceptional guest experience contains the perfect mix of passion and productivity
• You are hungry to produce high quality dishes and have an entrepreneurial spirit
• You’ll be yourself and come as you are - ALH is known for its people!

The benefits are good too!

• An exclusive discount card for our ALH Hotels pubs & accommodation, BWS, Dan Murphy’s and other Endeavour Group brands. Through our partnership with Woolworths, you'll also enjoy discounts at Woolies supermarkets and BIG W
• As a valued member of the team, your health and wellbeing is our top priority. You will have access to a range of free services to help you live well and support your physical, mental and financial wellbeing
• Endeavour Group is full of opportunities - use our dedicated learning and development options to grow an idea, yourself, and your career. This is just the start, so dream big
• Find out more about our range of benefits and discounts here

If this gig excites you - and you’re close-enough on the requirements - go on, throw your hat in the ring!

What's in it for you?

We are together creators

We’re big, but part of something much bigger. ALH is in good company, sitting alongside the likes of Dan Murphy’s, BWS, Pinnacle Drinks within the Endeavour Group. Together we create the moments that bring millions of people together. And together we have more fun, create more opportunities, and score a lot more goals. We’re serious about having a good time - creating a safe, inclusive and fun place to rock up to. We’re all about creating a more sociable future, together - for our customers and each other.

#WeAreTogetherCreators #ComeAsYouAre #DreamBig #FeelTheEnergy #LeaveYourMark #ALH #EndeavourGroup

You can learn more about working with us on LinkedIn or at endeavourgroupcareers.com.au

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