Sous Chef

Sdcm; Cardiff (AL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 73,000; Full time

Job summary

The Waverly in Cardiff, CA is seeking a capable Sous Chef to support, lead, and inspire the kitchen team. The role focuses on daily tasks, inventory, and maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness and safety in a fast-paced setting.

Ideal candidates will have at least 2 years as a Sous Chef in high-volume environments, strong leadership, and the ability to mentor others while adhering to sanitation guidelines and Covid protocols.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years as Sous Chef in a fast-paced, upscale high-volume restaurant.
• Experience expediting an average of 350 covers dinner service.
• Oversee food production at all stations, assisting line cooks as needed.
• Demonstrated strong leadership and teamwork skills and abilities.
• Capability to teach and mentor others.
• Must be able to stand for 10+ hours.
• Must be able to lift 50 pounds.
• Food Handlers Card / ServSafe Certification.
• College degree/Culinary school degree preferred, but not necessary.

Responsibilities

• Ordering and inventory support.
• Support the Chef De Cuisine in daily tasks.
• Maintain the highest standards of cleanliness and sanitation.
• Adheres to new COVID-19 sanitary guidelines.
• Complete any additional tasks as assigned by the Chef or GM.
• Work with the Food & Beverage management team to execute daily priorities.
• Communicate with GM and CDC to keep records of staff, training, service, and food issues.

Skills

Sous Chef experience

Leadership

Team leadership

Mentoring

Food production

High-volume service

Stand for hours

Lifting 50 lbs

ServSafe Certified

Reliability

Education

Culinary degree preferred

College degree preferred

Job description

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Sous Chef

Cardiff, CA, US

30+ days ago Requisition ID: 1306

Salary Range: $70,304.00 To $73,000.00 Annually

The Waverly is currently seeking a Sous Chef with the ability to support, lead, and inspire the kitchen team. This includes but not limited:

• Ordering and inventory support.
• Support the Chef De Cuisine in daily tasks.
• Consistently uphold and monitor the highest standards of cleanliness and sanitation to ensure all areas are kept clean, safe and code compliant.
• Adheres to new COVID-19 sanitary guidelines.
• Complete any additional tasks as assigned by the Chef or GM.
• Work in partnership with the rest of the Food & Beverage management team to execute daily priorities.
• Constantly communicate with GM and CDC to keep record of staff, training, service, and food issues dealt with during shift.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS

• Minimum 2 years as Sous Chef in a fast-paced kitchen, upscale high-volume restaurant
• Experienced and able to expedite an average of 350 covers dinner service
• Oversee food production at all stations, assisting line cooks, as needed
• Demonstrated strong leadership and teamwork skills and abilities
• Capability to teach and mentor others
• Must be able to stand for 10+ hours
• Must be able to lift 50 pounds
• Reliable and predictable attendance
• Food Handlers Card / ServSafe Certification
• College degree/Culinary school degree preferred, but not necessary

Ideal candidate will have stable tenures, strong attention to detail, track record of mentorship and managing teams under pressure and passion.