Sous Chef

Elior North America

$85K *
Food & Beverages
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3-5 years of culinary management experience in institutional, hotel, or restaurant settings.
  • Demonstrated skills in large quantity food production.
  • Strong leadership abilities with excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Proven track record in cost control and budget management.

Responsibilities

  • Develop menus reflecting consumer tastes and nutritional needs within budget constraints.
  • Maintain safety and sanitation standards in food preparation and service areas.
  • Lead daily food preparation for both standard and gourmet items.
  • Evaluate raw food quality and finished product standards.
  • Inspect production areas for cleanliness and food presentation quality.
  • Execute culinary production for special events and catered functions.
  • Oversee inventory control for food supplies and equipment, including staff training and selection.

Benefits

  • Medical coverage for full-time employees.
  • Dental and vision insurance options.
  • Voluntary offerings for critical illness, accidents, and hospital indemnity.
  • Commuter benefits for parking and transit.
  • 401k retirement plan options.
  • Paid holidays (9 in total).
  • Tuition reimbursement for full-time employees.
Full Job Description
Sous Chef

Job Reference Number: 41461Employment Type: Full-Time, Onsite Segment: Dining & EventsBrand: ConstellationLocation: New York, New York (US-NY)((location_obj))

The Role at a glance:

We are looking to add a skilled, experienced sous chef to our Constellation Culinary team in New York, NY. As a sous chef with CCG, you will have the opportunity to work in a high end, professional dinung account with a focus on high end events, conference dining a robust culinary program. This is a Monday-Friday opportunity.

What you'll be doing:

  • Develop menus in accordance with consumer tastes, nutritional needs, ease of preparation and established procedures and budgetary constraints; participate in other menu planning activities to include the determination of purchasing specifications, product and recipe testing and menu development.
  • Maintain proper production, safety and sanitation standards.
  • Direct and participate in the daily preparation of standard and gourmet food items.
  • Evaluate the quality of raw food and ensure the quality of the finished products.
  • Inspection of assigned units to observe quality of food preparation and service; food appearance; and cleanliness and sanitation of production and service areas, equipment and employee appearance.
  • Implement culinary production for special events, monotony breakers, and catered functions.
  • Supervise and participate in the preparation and display of menu items for special functions.
  • Maintain proper inventory controls for food, supplies, and equipment. Interview, select, train and evaluate supervisory and support staff.
  • Control revenue and expenses to ensure financial goals.
  • Ensure the highest level of customer service.
  • Other duties as assigned.


What we're looking for:

Must-haves:
  • Demonstrated institutional, hotel, or restaurant culinary skills to include large quantity production.
  • Must have 3- 5 years of culinary management experience.
  • Strong leadership, oral and written communication skills are required.
  • A proven track record of successfully controlling costs and managing annual budgets.

Nice-to-haves:
  • Bachelor's degree in institutional management, nutrition, dietetics, or hotel and restaurant management, certification by a recognized culinary institution or an equivalent combination of education and experience is necessary.


Compensation Range

$85,000

Our Benefits:

  • Medical (FT Employees)
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Voluntary UNUM offering for Accident, Critical Illness and Hospital Indemnity
  • Discount Program
  • Commuter Benefits (Parking and Transit)
  • EAP
  • 401k
  • Sick Time
  • Holiday Pay (9 paid holidays)
  • Tuition Reimbursement (FT Employees)
  • Paid Time Off

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Disclaimer: This job description can be revised by management as needed.

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