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Sous Chef at Inns of Aurora

Sous Chef

Inns of Aurora · Aurora, NY, US

4 days ago

Sous Chef

Inns of Aurora · Aurora, NY, US

4 days ago
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About the Role

Assisting in overseeing day-to-day kitchen operations and staff to ensure high quality cuisine and enforce health standards.

Responsibilities

  • Kitchen operations in the absence of the Chef de Cuisine
  • Plan and direct all cooking processes and food preparation
  • Use quality control standards to ensure all food items are high quality and correctly portioned
  • Prep & Execute all catering events
  • Assist Chef de Cuisine in menu creation
  • Oversee and expedite preparation of all food items
  • Assist Chef de Cuisine with monthly food inventory
  • Monitor and address any issues with kitchen equipment and communicate issues to the Operations Manager
  • Supervise, oversee, and assist in managing the kitchen staff
  • Assist in training of staff for job competence and to ensure staff is aware of all policies and procedures
  • Use progressive discipline effectively in the management of staff
  • Develop, train, implement and maintain food sanitation practices and safety protocol
  • Create strong, team-oriented relationships with and between staff members
  • Maintain a strong presence in the kitchen and facility
  • Ensure cleanliness of kitchen areas before, during and after meal periods
  • Coordinate opening and closing procedures
  • Ensure kitchen and staff members operate in accordance to the state and federal food and safety laws

Requirements

  • Previous culinary and management/supervisory experience
  • Strong leadership qualities to assist in managing and motivating staff members
  • High levels of creativity and innovative qualities to inspire new ideas, recipes and general practices
  • Passion for the food industry
  • Excellent palate in order to taste, create and implement quality foods
  • Excellent culinary techniques
  • Ability to multi-task effectively under fast-paced working conditions
  • Ability to maintain neat, professional and clean appearance and practices
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs, and general computer literacy
  • Must demonstrate a professional demeanor and possess strong interpersonal skills
  • Specialized organizational, written and verbal communication skills
  • Flexibility with hourly schedules, including weekend, holiday and evening availabilities
  • Knowledge and understanding of workplace safety procedures

Skills

  • Leadership
  • Creativity
  • Innovation
  • Culinary techniques
  • Multi-tasking
  • Professional demeanor
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Organizational skills
  • Written communication skills
  • Verbal communication skills

Education Level

  • Degree from a culinary institute

Benefits

  • Competitive medical and dental benefits for full-time employees
  • Generous paid time off packages for full-time employees
  • 401K program participation for full-time and part-time employees
  • Supplementary benefits for full-time and part-time employees
  • Highly competitive employee discount at all lodging and dining properties