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The Vendom Company

Sous Chef - AVA Coconut Grove (W/M)

The Vendom Company, Miami, Florida, us, 33222

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Head office : 2800 Biscayne Boulevard Miami, Florida 33137 Miami

The Sous Chef is responsible for assisting the Executive Chef in overall kitchen operation as a successful independent profit center, ensuring maximum guest satisfaction through planning, organizing, directing, and controlling the Kitchen operation and administration. Exhibits culinary talents by personally performing tasks while assisting in leading the staff and managing all food-related functions. Also assists in supervising all kitchen areas to ensure a consistent, high-quality product is produced.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Adherence to all company policies as stated in the employee handbook.

Physical Inventory (storage area, freezer, cooler, spice rack, bag-in-box area, expo area, line and service stations)

Daily high-cost perpetual inventory

Data Entry of Inventory, Purchases / Invoices, Sales and Ending Inventory for COGS Sheet

Food COGS

Follow order guides and understand F&O quality & pricing standards

Review prior week’s labor to find areas of opportunity

Schedules (coverage and costing)

Daily and Weekly Food Purchases

Daily and Weekly Labor (dollars and percentage)

New hire & Termination procedures

Food par levels

Par levels on Plate-ware and communicate with FOH

Dish machine and chemical company

Employee injury reports

Weekly management meetings

Pre-Shifts with staff

Daily food inventory and ordering

Labor management

Overtime monitoring

Product mix (appetizer, salads, sandwiches, entrée, specials and desserts)

Product Rotation adheres (FIFO)

Food quality and specification

Recipe adheres

Line checks

Organization of back of house (storage, prep, line and dish areas)

Sanitation standards (temperature logs, HACCP review, sanitation walkthroughs)

Line of sight and attention to detail

Teamwork and training

Must ensure that all the recipes, food preparations as butchering, protein portions, and presentations meet theRestaurant's specifications and commitment to quality.

Monthly inventory.

Must have good communications skills.

Involved in events and menu changes and launches.

Daily specials.

Communicate any issues, concerns or updates with chef and sous chefs.

Temp logs monitoring.

Kitchen opening and closing procedure.

Managerial skills of an entire BOH.

Profil

College degree/Culinary school degree preferred, but not necessary

Minimum 2 years in a kitchen managerial role in a fast-paced, high-volume restaurant

Must have computer knowledge (Excel, Windows, POS, etc.)

Career driven with stable job history

High volume and/or fine dining experience

Company description Riviera Dining Group (RDG) reimagines luxury hospitality by creating immersive, meticulously crafted experiences defined by striking design, vibrant energy, and exceptional attention to detail. Each of its venues offers a refined and inspiring atmosphere where elevated cuisine and personalized service come together to create memorable, multi-sensory moments. Since launching its flagship concept, MILA, in 2020, now ranked #5 by The Restaurant Business, RDG has expanded its portfolio with standout destinations such as AVA MediterrAegean, CASA NEOS, MM, and upcoming concepts like NOORA, Claudie, and HONŌ.

Driven by a clear and ambitious vision, RDG delivers tailored experiences in stunning settings, built on a foundation of creativity, excellence, and innovation. The group cultivates a collaborative, respectful workplace that empowers talent and encourages inspiration at every level. As it continues to grow throughout Florida and prepares to enter key global markets, including New York, London, Dubai, and Paris, RDG remains focused on crafting unforgettable moments that elevate the standard of hospitality.

At RDG, intention guides every detail, and each guest experience is designed to inspire, enchant, and endure.

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