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Aman New York

Sous Chef

Aman New York, New York, New York, us, 10261

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Base pay range $80,000.00/yr - $85,000.00/yr

The Sous Chef with F&B 575 at Arva at Aman New York is responsible for providing overall leadership, creating a consistent positive environment while maintaining the highest degree of quality in both service and product. This includes overseeing recipe development, item costing, product specification, sourcing, implementation of new menus and ongoing quality assurance processes and systems.

Key Responsibilities

Assist Chef de Cuisine, Senior Sous Chef, Sous Chef, and Junior Sous Chef in all aspects of kitchen procedures and food & beverage to ensure excellence in service and product

Devise innovative product offerings for the restaurant

Formulate and implement procedural guidelines, policies and standards pertaining to the restaurant

Guide and support culinary team in the implementation and adherence of kitchen standards, processes & systems

When greeting your team make sure they are in good spirits and ready to work

Adhere to all guidelines in the employee handbook

Set up and sanitize workstations

Ensure all food items are properly stored and easily accessible

Supervise food and cooling room temperatures

Accept or reject ingredients from suppliers

Remember that we have an open kitchen, maintain a clean, orderly, and sanitized kitchen

Check all station mise en place (sauces, proteins, and produce)

Do random sanitation and temperature checks on each station

Check reservation book and prepare staff

Ensure the team to be on line for kitchen line up

At end of shift the entire line must be scrubbed and wiped down, including the top of the line, this is a team effort

Fill out prep list

Do freezer pull

All mise en place pans rotated, wrapped and dated

Check out with service manager before going home

Perform other tasks or projects as assigned by management

Required Experience And Qualifications

Culinary associate degree or apprenticeship in culinary arts preferred, and at least 2 years in a supervisory level in a luxury restaurant or hotel setting

Ability to train, guide and coach line cooks and new hires

Strong teamwork and communication skills

Able to work long shifts in a fast paced environment

Flexibility to work shifts, weekends, nights, and holidays

Able to be organized, manage time wisely and work with little to no direct supervision

Very high attention to detail

Sensitive to cultural nuances

Able to handle a multitude of tasks in an intense, fast paced environment

Ability to maintain a clean and professional appearance as per company policies

Ability to stand for extended periods of time

Ability to carry, push, and pull up to 30 lbs; standing, bending and lifting will be required

Multi-lingual is a plus

Department of Health and Hygiene certified, NYC Food Handlers card

Seniority level Mid-Senior level

Employment type Full-time

Job function Production

Industries Hotels and Motels

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