Sous Chef
Woodbridge Social Restaurant
Apply to this jobWoodbridge Social’s mission is to enrich the lives of our guests, our employees and owners. We do this through superior quality food and beverages, legendary customer service, sales growth, cost controls and treating our employees like family. We believe that our employees are our most important resource and our success depends upon creating and retaining a staff capable of delivering an exceptional dining experience to every customer, every time.
Responsible for various kitchen functions including food purchasing, preparation and maintenance of quality standards, sanitation and cleanliness, training of employees in methods of cooking, preparation, plate presentation, portion, cost control, and sanitation and cleanliness.
Control food cost and usage by following proper requisition of products from storage areas, product storage procedures, standard recipes and waste control procedures.
Instruct cooks or other workers in the preparation, cooking, garnishing, or presentation of food.
Leads kitchen team in Head Chefs absence.
Supervise or coordinate activities of cooks or workers engaged in food preparation.
Helps with line cooking and food prep.
Five or more years of experience in varied kitchen positions including food preparation, line cook, fry cook, and expediter
At least 6 months experience in a similar capacity
Able to communicate effectively with managers, kitchen and dining room personnel, and guests
Able to reach, bend, stoop and frequently lift up to 50 pounds
Able to work in a standing position for long periods of time (up to 9 hours)
Background in Pizza making a plus.
Must have reliable transportation
To Apply:
· Submit resume detailing your experience
· Submit a cover letter explaining why you would be a great fit
· Hired candidate will be able to start ASAP.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Summary
Manage kitchen operations, supervise staff, ensure food quality, and control costs.
Job title
Sous Chef
Experience level
5+ years
Industry
hospitality
Location requirements
Woodbridge, CT, on-site, with some flexibility
Salary
Not specified
Management role
Yes
Required skills
Preferred skills
Specializations
Structured locations inferred from the posting.
Woodbridge, CT 06525, USA