Sous Chef
Location: Beach by GravyBaby
Working Hours: 6 days/week, up to 59.5 hours/week
Salary: Competitive, based on experience
Position Overview:
We are looking for a Sous Chef to support the Head Chef in kitchen leadership, service execution, and staff supervision. This role requires strong multitasking abilities and leadership skills to ensure smooth operations during peak hours.
Key Responsibilities:
Kitchen Operations & Service Flow
- Assist in running the kitchen during lunch, dinner, and late-night services.
- Oversee station execution and plating consistency across all service times.
- Lead the expediting station, ensuring all dishes leave the kitchen correctly and on time.
Team Management & Training
- Supervise Line Cooks, Sushi Chef, and Grill Chef during service.
- Train staff on recipe consistency, food safety, and efficiency techniques.
- Assist in scheduling and shift planning to maintain proper kitchen coverage.
Inventory & Waste Management
- Work with the Warehouse Manager to track daily stock levels and reduce ingredient waste.
- Ensure proper storage, labeling, and tracking of ingredients using FIFO (First In, First Out) methods.
- Assist in monthly inventory counts and reporting food usage data.
Safety & Hygiene Compliance
- Enforce strict food safety, cleanliness, and equipment maintenance protocols.
- Monitor temperature logs and hygiene audits.
- Ensure compliance with HACCP and local food safety regulations.
Requirements:
Minimum 3+ years experience as a Sous Chef or Senior Line Cook.
Expertise in grilled meats, seafood, pasta, and sushi prep.
Strong team leadership and ability to manage a fast-paced kitchen.
Experience with ordering, inventory tracking, and food waste reduction.
Ability to work under pressure, problem-solve, and lead during peak hours.
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Job Type: Full-time
Work Location: In person