Senior Sous Chef

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This role offers a competitive salary of $55,000.00/yr - $75,000.00/yr and benefits including health, dental, vision, life insurance, 401k match, paid PTO and uniform provision.

• When the head chef is absent, supervise daily kitchen operations and ensure food is prepared according to specifications.
• Oversee kitchen stock, ingredients and the first‑in, first‑out food rotation system.
• Keep cooking stations stocked before and during peak operation hours.
• Hire and train new kitchen employees to standards.
• Manage food and product ordering with detailed records to minimize waste.
• Supervise all food preparation to ensure standards and collaborate with the head chef to maintain kitchen organization.

• Must be able to read, write and speak English and effectively communicate with team members and guests.
• Must adhere to all health and safety standards in the kitchen.
• Must safely use kitchen equipment and utensils that require focus and skill.
• Must maintain a neat and professional appearance at all times.
• Must be available to work flexible days and shifts, including holidays.
• Must work without constant supervision.

• Stand on hard surfaces and remain exposed to warm temperatures for long periods.
• Use arms, hands and legs repetitively; handle and feel various food products and use kitchen equipment.
• Carry and lift items exceeding 25 pounds without assistance.
• Use close and distant vision, hearing and sense of smell and taste.

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
• Two or more years’ experience in a similar role.
• Excellent customer service, interpersonal and communication skills.
• Food Handler’s Certificate within 30 days of hire.
• Serv Safe certification within 30 days (if not certified).
• Ability to lead and motivate a team.

• Competitive Salary.
• Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance and other supplemental options.
• 401k with employer MATCH.
• Paid PTO.
• Uniforms Provided for most positions.
• Team Member Hotel Discount Program.

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