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Isabela

Sous Chef

Isabela, Amenia

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Pay:  65K plus Depending on Experience

Job Overview

Isabela is a new seasonal american bistro from Michelin starred Chef Jose Ramirez (formerly from Semilla in Brooklyn) located in Amenia, NY. We are looking for a full time line cook to join our team. 35+ hours a week. Shifts would be from 2:00-10:00pm from Wednesday to Sunday.

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Sous Chef to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for the food industry, strong commitment to food safety and quality plus an innate push to learn and grow as a cook/chef. As a Sous Chef, you will play a vital role in preparing and presenting high-quality dishes while maintaining a clean and organized kitchen environment. This position requires effective shift management skills and the ability to work collaboratively with other kitchen staff.

Responsibilities 

Oversee a staff of 5+ people.
Place orders.
Oversee prep and service.
Work directly with the chef owner to constantly improve the food and the kitchen culture. 
Expedite service  

As well as:

  • Prepare and cook menu items according to established recipes and standards.
  • Ensure that all food is prepared in compliance with food safety regulations.
  • Assist in inventory control by monitoring stock levels and reporting shortages.
  • Collaborate with kitchen management to maintain an efficient workflow during service.
  • Help train and mentor new kitchen staff, fostering a positive team environment.
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen, including workstations and equipment.
  • Participate in banquet preparations as needed, ensuring timely delivery of meals.
  • Adapt to changing menus and special requests while maintaining quality standards.

Requirements

  • Previous experience in a line cook or similar role within the food industry is preferred.
  • Strong knowledge of food safety practices and kitchen management techniques.
  • Ability to manage shifts effectively, ensuring smooth operations during peak hours.
  • Excellent cooking skills with attention to detail in presentation.
  • Leadership qualities that contribute to a cohesive team atmosphere.
  • Experience with bartending is a plus but not required.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to work well under pressure.

Join our team as a Chef de Partie/Line Cook, where your culinary skills will shine, and your contributions will be valued in creating memorable dining experiences for our guests. 

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • Food provided
  • Paid time off

Ability to Commute:

  • Amenia, NY 12501 (Required)

Work Location: In person

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