Sous Chef

Job Details

1. Manage daily food preparation and duties as assigned by the Head Chef.
2. Assist head chef by staying up to date with new products, recipes, and preparation methods.
3. Supervise high standards and consistent quality of product.
4. Manage team’s compliance with conditions of food hygiene policy.
5. Organize and inspire cleanliness and best practices in all work areas.

Qualifications

1. Advanced knowledge of menu composition, recipes, methods of production and presentation standards.
2. Advanced knowledge of standard procedure with regards to food preparation, receiving and storage.
3. Experience in maintenance of kitchen brigade chain of command.
4. Ease of use with equipment standard functions.
5. Self starter with ability to manage deadlines of self and others.

Keys to success

1. Awareness of daily production and operational needs.
2. Constant feedback and reporting of issues as they arise.
3. Willingness to carry out any other duties as required by the operation.
4. Enable a positive work environment.
5. Positive attitude.