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Noble 33

Executive Sous Chef

Noble 33, Kansas City, Missouri, United States, 64101

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Executive Sous Chef

Noble 33 is a hospitality and lifestyle company with an ever-evolving lineup of unique, social dining restaurants stateside and abroad. Noble 33 leads the management and continued expansion of iconic brands Toca Madera and Casa Madera, while also developing brand new concepts that will further expand the boundaries of high-energy fine-dining. Future targets for new locations include West Hollywood, Toronto, Las Vegas, Chicago, Miami, New York, and Dubai. 1587 Prime is a brand new, immersive and upscale dining experience created by Noble 33 in partnership with Champions and global superstars, Patrick Mahomes and Travis Kelce. The modern American steakhouse will be affiliated with the iconic Loews Hotel Kansas City, welcoming guests to indulge in an unparalleled culinary journey spanning nearly 10,000 square feet across two floors. The restaurant will boast multiple private dining rooms, a world-class chef's kitchen, and a meat display. Job Purpose: Under the general guidance of the Executive Chef and/or Chef de Cuisine, the Executive Sous Chef is responsible for back of house operations and shifts. Leads the back of house team including setting a positive and effective flow in the kitchen, overseeing preparations and presentation of service and menu items. Works closely with the General Manager throughout the day to ensure proper execution of service presentation and adequate support and inventory are forecasted according to business levels. Executive Sous Chefs should also be fully versed in and capable of performing all positions as needed. May also assist with interviewing, selecting, and training staff. Duties & Functions: Conduct opening procedures including receiving products, checking invoices, and completing temperature logs Understand the operational set up and principle of the restaurant Oversee and collaborate with the Sous Chef at all times to produce the highest culinary standards Manage time for all back of house employees by overseeing breaks and managing labor cuts; assist with labor scheduling as needed Assist with budgeting and inventory including counting food and dry goods for inventory Ensure that hygiene and safety protocols are implemented and enforced to the highest standard including upholding FIFO guidelines and maintaining appropriate procedures for labeling/open date, protein handling, and cooling/reheating logs Assist with order scheduling, reservation order par adjustments and troubleshooting for supply chain issues Ensure prep is completed properly and to company standards, including making par adjustments, completing quality control checks and making recipe adjustments when necessary Train new hires on their stations and be willing and available to cover any station on an as-needed basis Expedite all food orders during service in order to manage ticket time, control communication with the front of house team, and ensure quality control standards are met Conduct closing procedures including overseeing break down of the line and equipment, completing invoicing and prep lists, appropriate order timing, and conducting employee checkouts Effectively implement new menu rollouts and educate team members on said rollouts Promote and enforce safe work practices, maintaining safety standards and procedures in the restaurant and filing appropriate reports for any incidents that occur. Report potential safety hazards and operational inconsistencies Complete necessary food and station preparation prior to the scheduled event Ensure efficient and accurate use of produce, products and equipment in and around the kitchen Ensure that hygiene and safety protocols are implemented and enforced to the highest standard Conduct inventory of ingredients and equipment and placing orders as needed Specific Job Knowledge & Skills: Culinary degree preferred, High School or equivalent required One to two years in a management position, preferably in an upscale or lifestyle brand hotel Ability to thrive in a high-pressure environment Ability to reproduce and coach precision plating (to company standards) Passion for food and for creating exceptional guest experiences Gracious, friendly, and fun demeanor Ability to multitask, work in a fast paced environment and have a high level attention to detail Strong verbal and written communication skills in English, prefer bilingual English/Spanish Develop and maintain positive and productive working relationships with other employees and departments Ability to work independently and to partner with others to promote an environment of teamwork Available to work on call shifts, after hours, over weekends and on holidays. Responsible for quarterly, and special occasion menus (approved by direct report) Basic computer skills required Knowledge of the industry and relevant health and safety regulations. Current Manager Food Handlers card Physical Abilities: Move, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects weighing less than or equal to 50 pounds without assistance, and frequently lift and bend from the waist Requires grasping, writing, standing, sitting, walking, repetitive motions, bending, climbing, listening and hearing ability and visual acuity in both daytime and nighttime lighting Stand, sit, or walk for an extended period of time or for an entire work shift and perform repetitive motions Reach overhead and below the knees, including bending, twisting, pulling, and stooping Requires manual ability to use, carry, and operate all necessary equipment