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Soho House & Co

Executive Sous Chef - Soho Warehouse DTLA

Soho House & Co, Los Angeles, California, United States, 90079

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The role… At Soho House the

Executive Sous Chef

is responsible for assisting the

Executive Chef

in planning, organizing and leading the Kitchen Department according to company policies and state standards. As the

Executive Sous Chef , you will have culinary, leadership, and human resource skills. Similar responsibilities to a

Chef de Cuisine

(CDC); a key responsibility is to do everything necessary to ensure Soho House’s Kitchen Department is operating at maximum efficiency and to Soho House standards. This is a job for people who love food and are natural leaders!

A successful

Executive Sous Chef

will work alongside the

Executive Chef

in an operational capacity while also supporting the team’s scheduling, labor and development.

Main Duties

Lead by example and alongside the Executive Chef to deliver effective and efficient dining experiences by overseeing the back of house (BOH) operation, staffing, food production, accommodating special requests, dietary restrictions and following allergy procedure

Maintain Health and Safety standards set by Soho House, local and regional government

Establish professional relationships with the team and provide educational opportunities to teach and develop skills in other areas of the business

Lead “Cook House” education and training demos, trips and on the job staff development to ensure safe work habits and proper processes, including responses to dangerous or unsafe situations

Influence processes to run an effective and efficient kitchen while maintaining the highest food quality and controls for all dishes served

Purchase and produce top-quality food to create seasonal menus; ensure recipes, pictures and specifications are followed; update signage and displays for dates, food displays, quality, cleanliness and food safety

Manage staff schedules, payroll, kitchen setup/breakdown, production, prep, and uniform adherence

Instill teamwork between front and back of house; delegate tasks to ensure smooth service and kitchen operations

Partner with Executive Chef to develop event menus, food preparation, food costs and quality service

Share responsibility for proper storing procedures, food orders, food cost, equipment, sanitation and hygiene to Company and local standards

Required Skills/Qualifications

Minimum of 4-5+ years’ experience in a high-volume setting with global culinary concepts and elevated dishes

Culinary trained and professional with passion and curiosity to develop as a Chef

Experience managing P&L, labor, purchasing, vendors and quality control with revenue results

Consistent, stable work history and willingness to operationally support the business as a leader

Food Serve Safe certification and familiarity with local sanitation regulations

Strong written and verbal communication and timely email etiquette

Experience training and leading teams in production of large-quantity food

High school diploma or equivalent trade school certification

Physical Requirements

Must be able to seize, grasp, turn and hold objects with hands

Must be able to perform periodical fast-paced movements between areas

Must be able to move, pull, push, carry or lift at least 30 pounds

Must be able to kneel, bend, crouch and climb as required

Must be able to perform physical activities such as lifting, cleaning, and stooping

Must be able to stand, walk, lift, and bend for long periods

Why work with us Soho House offers competitive compensation packages with global benefits and perks, plus training to develop technical and managerial skills.

Health Care + 401K: Full-time employees are eligible for full benefits (Medical, Dental & Vision) and retirement matching

Paid Time Off: Sick days and vacation days

Career Development: Opportunities to grow domestically or internationally

Soho Impact: Community engagement, mentoring, apprenticeship and sustainability initiatives

Learning & Development: Courses available for all employees

Team Events and Team Meals: Regular events and complimentary meals while on duty

Pay Range:

$85,000—$90,000 USD

Seniority level Mid-Senior level

Employment type Full-time

Job function Management and Manufacturing Hospitality

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