SOUS CHEF-COLUMBUS

Cameron Mitchell Restaurants; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Cameron Mitchell Restaurants is looking for a Sous Chef to join their team in Columbus, Ohio. This role involves ensuring quality and safety in food preparation, supervising kitchen associates, and maintaining a sanitary kitchen environment. The ideal candidate will have a passion for hospitality and possess strong leadership skills, with opportunities for advancement in a creative and fun work environment.

Benefits

50% off at any of our 60+ restaurants

Health Benefits for full-time associates starting after 90 days

Flexible scheduling, paid time off, and closed 7 major holidays

Qualifications

• 3 years of experience in restaurant management required.
• Preferred: SERV SAFE certification.

Responsibilities

• Ensure kitchen provides nutritious, safe, and eye-appealing food.
• Supervise and train kitchen staff; maintain quality standards.
• Control costs and maximize revenue for the kitchen.

Skills

Leadership

Team Player

Detail Oriented

Self-Starter

Education

3 years Restaurant Management

SERV SAFE Certification

Job description

CAMERON MITCHELL RESTAURANTS is seeking a SOUS CHEFto join our team!

Who are We? We are Great People Delivering Genuine Hospitality.

What is Your Role? To make “Raving Fans” of our Associates, Guests, Purveyors, Partners, and the Communities in which we do business.

Summary: It is the responsibility of a Sous Chef to ensure that the kitchen provides nutritious, safe, eye-appealing, and properly flavored food. Maintain a safe and sanitary work environment for all associates. Other duties include menu planning, preparation of budgets, maintenance of payroll, food costs, and other records. Specific duties involve food preparation include the establishment of quality standards, training associates in cooking in methods, presentations, techniques, portion control, and retention of nutrients.

WHAT WE OFFER:

• Opportunities for quick advancement
• 50% off at any of our 60+ restaurants
• Health Benefits for full-time associates starting after 90 days
• Inclusive, fun, and creative environment
• Flexible scheduling, paid time off, and closed 7 major holidays!

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:

• A genuine approach to hospitality
• Individuals who exemplify leadership, kindness, and positivity
• “Yes, is the Answer!” Mentality
• Those that value teamwork, family, and community

Essential Responsibilities: include the following and other responsibilities that may be assigned:

1. Adheres to standards of professional appearance, personal cleanliness, and proper uniform. Displays confidence and a friendly disposition at all times.

2. Maintains, supports and promotes CMR Culture and philosophies.

3. Understand and protect the financial assets of the company at all times.

4. Control cost and maximize revenue

5. Communicate in a timely and professional manner with the five major groups CMR does business with.

6. Understand and be in compliance with all policies, procedures, and laws related to employment, food handling, sanitation, and alcohol service within a restaurant.

7. Establishes quality standards for menu items and for food production.

8. Assist in controlling all costs pertaining to the kitchen.

9. Maintain sanitation of restaurant to exceed Health Department standards.

10. Maintains proper security of all restaurant personnel and guest property.

Supervisory Responsibilities: Directly supervises all Heart of House (HOH) associates and carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization’s policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and training associates; planning, assigning and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining associates; addressing complaints and resolving problems.

Cameron Mitchell Restaurants is an Equal Opportunity Employer celebrating diversity & committed to creating an inclusive environment for all Associates.

Qualifications Experience

Required 3 years

Restaurant Management

Behaviors

Preferred

Thought Provoking : Capable of making others think deeply on a subject

Team Player : Works well as a member of a group

Leader : Inspires teammates to follow them

Functional Expert : Considered a thought leader on a subject

Enthusiastic : Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest

Detail Oriented : Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well

Dedicated : Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity

Motivations

Preferred

Self-Starter : Inspired to perform without outside help

Growth Opportunities : Inspired to perform well by the chance to take on more responsibility

Entrepreneurial Spirit : Inspired to perform well by an ability to drive new ventures within the business

Ability to Make an Impact : Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization

Licenses & Certifications

Preferred

SERV SAFE

Equal Opportunity Employer
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