Sous Chef

Almanovehingham; Hingham (MA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading culinary team as a Sous Chef where you'll uphold high standards of cuisine and enhance guest experiences. This role involves supporting kitchen operations, mentoring staff, and bringing innovative ideas to seasonal menus in a dynamic and creative environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3-5 years experience in a high-volume kitchen.
• At least 1-2 years in a leadership role.
• Strong culinary skills in upscale dining.

Responsibilities

• Assist Executive Chef in daily kitchen operations.
• Lead, mentor, and develop kitchen staff.
• Execute menu and contribute to seasonal planning.

Skills

Culinary skills

Leadership

Adaptability

Attention to detail

Education

Degree from a culinary school

Job description

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Job Title: Sous Chef

Location: Alma Nove

Position Summary:

Alma Nove seeks a passionate, dedicated, and skilled Sous Chef to join our culinary team. As a Sous Chef, you’ll play a pivotal role in ensuring the high standards of cuisine and guest experience that Alma Nove is known for. This role involves supporting the Executive Chef in managing kitchen operations, leading the line, mentoring staff, and upholding Alma Nove’s commitment to fresh, creative, and seasonal dishes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Leadership & Supervision: Assist the Executive Chef in overseeing daily kitchen operations. Lead, mentor, and develop kitchen staff, ensuring a collaborative and efficient work environment.
• Quality Control: Alma Nove maintains high standards of quality, presentation, and flavor in every dish. Regular quality checks ensure consistency and guest satisfaction.
• Menu Execution & Innovation: Execute the menu to the Executive Chef’s standards and contribute to seasonal menu planning by bringing innovative ideas and seasonal inspiration.
• Inventory & Cost Management: This position assists with inventory, ordering, and waste management to control costs and maintain efficient kitchen operations. The individual also controls food costs and minimizes waste to assist in budget management.
• Training & Development: Provide training for new hires and ongoing development for line cooks and other kitchen staff. Ensure all team members know recipes, techniques, and safety protocols.
• Health & Safety Compliance: Uphold health and safety standards to ensure a clean, organized, and safe kitchen environment. Conduct regular inspections to maintain compliance with local health codes.
• Culinary Excellence: Be a role model for culinary excellence. Assist on the line as needed and step into various kitchen roles to maintain quality and efficiency.
  
  
  

Qualifications:

• Experience: Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in a high-volume, upscale kitchen setting, with at least 1-2 years in a leadership role.
• Culinary Education: A degree from a culinary school is preferred but not required; extensive hands-on experience will be considered.
• Skills: Strong culinary skills, particularly in upscale or fine dining settings, with expertise in preparing and plating high-quality dishes. Solid understanding of kitchen operations and the ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Leadership Abilities: Exceptional leadership and communication skills, with the ability to motivate and lead a diverse team. A commitment to developing the culinary team and ensuring a positive, professional atmosphere.
• Adaptability: Ability to adapt to menu changes, seasonal ingredients, and evolving culinary trends, bringing fresh ideas to enhance the guest experience.
• Attention to Detail: A meticulous eye for detail to maintain presentation, portioning, and timing for a consistent and memorable dining experience.
  
  
  

Why Join Alma Nove?

Alma Nove is more than a dining destination; it’s an experience, and our team is at the heart of creating that for our guests. As a Sous Chef, you’ll work in a creative, dynamic environment that encourages professional growth, innovation, and collaboration. Join us to advance your culinary career and be a part of something truly special.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care, Non-profit Organizations, and Government Administration

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