Sous Chef | Lead Kitchen Operations & Seasonal Menus

Onni Group of Companies; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Saving Account

Flexible Savings Account

Employee Assistance Program

Annual education allowance

Generous referral program

Job summary

Onni Group of Companies is seeking a Sous Chef in Chicago, Illinois, to manage kitchen staff and oversee food production for the hotel’s restaurant and room service. You will ensure quality and safety standards, while promoting a collaborative work environment.

The successful candidate should possess leadership skills, culinary expertise, and experience in kitchen supervision. A competitive salary of $70,000 to $72,000 is offered, along with a comprehensive benefits package including health savings and education allowances.

Qualifications

• Previous experience working in a kitchen supervisor role.
• Team development and mentorship required.
• Decisiveness under pressure in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage the daily production and presentation of food for the hotel's restaurant and room service.
• Oversee kitchen staff hiring, training, and performance reviews.
• Ensure compliance with food safety and sanitation regulations.

Skills

Culinary excellence and creativity

Empathetic leadership

Union and labor relations expertise

Conflict resolution and emotional intelligence

Financial acumen (food cost, labor cost)

Cross-functional communication

Education

Higher education degree in culinary arts or hospitality management

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Onni Group of Companies is seeking a Sous Chef in Chicago, Illinois, to manage kitchen staff and oversee food production for the hotel’s restaurant and room service. You will ensure quality and safety standards, while promoting a collaborative work environment.

The successful candidate should possess leadership skills, culinary expertise, and experience in kitchen supervision. A competitive salary of $70,000 to $72,000 is offered, along with a comprehensive benefits package including health savings and education allowances.