"Sous Chef"

Sous Chef

Title: Sous Chef

Location: Upper East Side

Org Unit: Griffis Faculty Club

Work Days: Weekdays and some weekends

Weekly Hours: 35.00

Exemption Status: Exempt

Salary Range: $66,300.00 - $70,700.00
*As required under NYC Human Rights Law Int 1208-2018 - Salary range for this role when Hired for NYC Offices

Position Summary

A hands-on leader and culinary creative who manages, motivates, and directs the line staff to execute a la carte, banquet and catering services. Under the direct supervision of the Executive Chef, this position ensures consistency and quality standards that supports and contributes to a high member satisfaction rate as defined by WCM and The Club. Provides leadership and guidance to their culinary team.

Job Responsibilities

• Ensures environmental safety compliance with the Department of Health standards and guidelines.
• Supervises the kitchen personnel to ensure the safe production, preparation, and presentation of food through processes, planning and training.
• Receives food products, checks for, and stores to maintain, freshness and quality.
• Assists with ordering products and supplies, ensuring high quality and effective pricing.
• Assists with the planning and creation of daily menus.
• Assists with anticipating and arranging for coverage during vacation/sick/personal leave.
• Ensures the proper handling, storage and portion control of food products.
• Prepares food for ala carte and banquet service, primarily hot food.
• Runs culinary operations in the absence of the Executive Chef.

Education

• High School Diploma

Experience

• Approximately 5 years of related experience.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Demonstrated ability to work within an organization emphasizing teamwork, respect, and excellence.

Licenses and Certifications

• Food Protection Certificate, issued by the Department of Health

Working Conditions/Physical Demands

Standard industrial kitchen environment; This position requires full mobility and the ability to regularly lift or move up to 25 pounds and frequently lift or move up to 50 pounds

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