Sous Chef

Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc.; Valley (AL); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. is seeking a detail-obsessed Sous Chef for Treehouse Silicon Valley.

In a fast-paced scratch kitchen, you will assist in all food prep, supervise line staff, and help manage daily operations while maintaining high standards. You bring at least 2 years of similar experience, a post-secondary diploma is a plus, strong leadership, superb communication, and the flexibility to meet the demands of a 24-hour operation.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of similar work experience.
• Post-secondary diploma or degree would be a plus.
• Advanced knowledge of culinary operations, leadership, and engaging guests and team members.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Flexible and able to meet the demands of a 24-hour operation.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily kitchen operations in a high-volume, fast-paced scratch kitchen.
• Lead line staff supervision and train junior cooks.
• Assist in all manner of food preparation and plating.
• Monitor inventory, ordering, and cost control.
• Provide on-the-spot solutions to kitchen issues.

Skills

Culinary operations

Leadership

Guest engagement

Communication

24-hour operation

Education

Diploma or degree

Job description

## Sous ChefApply: Treehouse Silicon Valley: Full time: Posted 15 Days Ago: JR105652Grow with us...Life at Starwood Hotels is based on a simple idea: the world is beautiful and we want to keep it that way. But we can’t do it alone. That’s why hiring thoughtful and inspiring Team Members and Leaders who understand that our people, collaboration, stellar service, and respect for nature are so important to us.If you’re reading this, we’re guessing you know your way around a kitchen. And if we’re right, well, read on.We’re currently seeking a detail-obsessed Sous Chef with the leadership skills to motivate an amazing team, all while managing the daily (and detailed) operations of a high-volume, fast-paced scratch kitchen. Here’s the best part: you’ll continue to learn from some of the most creative chefs in the industry, assisting in all manner of food prep, line staff supervision, inventory, and lots of on-the-spot solutions. Treehouse Hotel Silicon Valley is a top-notch team of food-lovers with the talent to change the way we live and eat. Interested? Show us you have what it takes, and the (kitchen) door is open.Inside Tip: Creativity, empathy and mad chopping skills go a very long way.About you...* Passionate about culinary arts and a minimum of 2 years of similar work experience.* A post-secondary diploma or degree would be a plus.* Advanced knowledge of culinary operations, a strong leader and a proven track record in guest and team member engagement and financial performance.* Excels at communication, both verbal and written.* Is flexible and willing to meet the demands of a 24-hour operation.**About us...**As a mission-driven company, our purpose is our true north, and our compass guides the way. The purpose we live by impacts the lives of our team members, drives the experiences for our guests, builds community with like-minded travelers and takes care of the planet we live in. Founded in 2006 by Barry Sternlicht, Starwood Hotels is a luxury hotel brand management company and affiliate of global private investment firm Starwood Capital Group.$90,000 - $95,000 annuallyStarwood Hotels is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We believe in a diverse, sustainable workforce with an empowered, inclusive culture. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis covered under applicable law. If you require any special accommodations, please visit People Operations.