Overview
The Sous Chef assists the Head Chef in managing kitchen operations, supervising staff, and ensuring the preparation of high-quality dishes. They play a key role in maintaining kitchen efficiency, safety, and cleanliness while supporting the development of menu items and training team members.
Responsibilities
- Assist the Head Chef in planning and executing menus.
- Supervise kitchen staff and ensure proper food preparation and presentation.
- Monitor food quality and consistency.
- Ensure adherence to all health and safety regulations.
- Manage inventory, order supplies, and control food costs.
- Train and mentor kitchen staff to maintain high standards.
- Assist in scheduling staff shifts and managing workload.
- Maintain cleanliness and sanitation standards in the kitchen.
- Handle customer complaints or special requests when necessary.
- Support in creating a positive and efficient work environment.
Qualifications
Proven experience as a Sous Chef or similar role.Culinary degree or equivalent certification preferred.Knowledge of culinary techniques, food safety, and sanitation standards.Strong leadership and communication skills.Ability to work under pressure and in a fast-paced environment.Creativity and passion for culinary arts.#J-18808-Ljbffr