Sous Chef - Full time, year round @ Country Club

Oasis Palm Desert HOA

Sous Chef - Full time, year round @ Country Club

Palm Desert, CA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    401(k)

    401(k) matching

    Dental insurance

    Health insurance

    Opportunity for advancement

    Job Summary

    We are seeking a talented Sous Chef to join our team. In this role, you will work closely with the Food and Beverage and General Manager to create innovative menus and prepare delicious meals. The ideal candidate is experienced, creative, and a strong leader. If you have a passion for creating meals that “WOW,” we want to hear from you.

    Responsibilities:

    Create innovative menus according to the seasonal availability of ingredients and customer expectations

    Prepare and plate food according to kitchen specifications

    Oversee kitchen operations with a goal of increasing revenue and profit

    Supervise and coordinate all food preparation and presentation

    Provide training and leadership for kitchen staff

    Maintain appropriate levels of inventory and negotiate with vendors to get high-quality products at the best price

    Follow all food safety rules and regulations

    Ensure high standards of sanitation and cleanliness in all kitchen areas

    Prepare and maintain prep list and recipe book

    Cooks and directly supervises cooking of item that require skillful presentation

    Maintain high quality and consistency food standards and service

    Qualifications:

    High school diploma/GED

    Extensive previous culinary experience

    Certification from culinary school preferred

    ServeSafe or Food Handler’s Certification

    Advanced knowledge of culinary techniques and recipes

    Ability to remain calm and thrive under pressure

    Excellent management and leadership skills