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Three Oaks Hospitality

Sous Chef

Three Oaks Hospitality, Tampa, Florida, us, 33646

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Three Oaks Hospitality is looking to hire an organized and knowledgeable

Sous Chef

to manage our kitchen, mentor and train staff, and serve as a replacement in team members' absence. To ensure success, you should be creative, service-orientated, and level-headed.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

Kitchen Management

: Oversee food preparation, plating, and service to maintain consistency and quality.

Staff Training

: Mentor and train junior chefs, ensuring adherence to kitchen standards.

Inventory & Cost Control : Manage ingredient sourcing, food costs, and waste reduction.

Health & Safety Compliance : Ensure proper sanitation, food handling, and adherence to safety regulations.

Duties/Responsibilities:

Plan and direct food preparation and culinary activities

Estimate food requirements and food/labor costs

Supervise kitchen staff’s activities

Perform administrative duties

Comply with nutrition and sanitation regulations and safety standards

Maintain a positive and professional approach with coworkers and customers

Performs other duties as assigned.

Essential Cooking Skills

Advanced Knife Techniques

: Precision cutting for fine dining presentation.

Sauce & Stock Mastery : Ability to create complex, balanced sauces and broths.

Plating & Presentation : Expertise in elegant, refined plating techniques.

Specialty Cuisine Focus

: Deep knowledge of modern and classic techniques across multiple cuisines.

Required Skills/Abilities:

Excellent record of kitchen management

Ability to spot and resolve problems efficiently

Capable of delegating multiple tasks

Communication and leadership skills

Keep up with cooking trends and best practices

Working knowledge of various computer software programs (MS Office, restaurant management software, POS)

Background Requirements

Culinary degree or equivalent professional experience.

Minimum

3-5 years

in a professional kitchen, preferably in fine dining.

Strong leadership, organizational abilities, and expertise in high-end cooking techniques.

Valid Food Manager Certificate

Physical Requirements:

Ability to traverse all parts of the restaurant quickly.

Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.

Must be able to lift 25 pounds at times.

Benefits:

Generous paid time off

Medical, dental, vision, life

401(k) with company match

Employee Discount

Referral Program

Flexible Schedule

Paid Training

Free Parking

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