Exec Sous Chef - JT's Urban Italian - Buffalo
Buffalo, NY
About the Job
Looking for an exciting opportunity to showcase your culinary expertise? Look no further than JT's Urban Italian, a dynamic and high-performance restaurant based in Buffalo, NY. We are currently seeking a passionate and experienced Executive Sous Chef to join our talented team. In addition to the thrill of working in an energetic and adventurous restaurant culture, this position offers a competitive salary of $60,000 - $70,000 per year, commensurate with experience and expertise.
We're also proud to offer 401(k) eligibility after just one year, company uniforms, and access to top-notch kitchenware. You'll also get annual bonuses, paid vacation, health insurance, an employee discount card, paid subscriptions/dues, no work on major holidays, and paid time off (PTO)!
THE TYPE OF EXEC SOUS CHEF WE'RE LOOKING FOR
We're searching for someone who can meet the following qualifications:
- 4-6 years of management experience
- Hard-working with the ability to work well under pressure
- A cheerful outlook
- Excellent communication and organizational skills
- Leadership and team-building skills
- Fantastic knife skills
- Extensive knowledge of food and preparation techniques
- Proficiency in all areas of the kitchen
- Proficiency in both traditional and contemporary Italian cooking
WHAT IT'S LIKE TO BE OUR EXEC SOUS CHEF
You will play a crucial role in team building, organizing, and training our kitchen staff. Your leadership and expertise will be essential in fostering a cohesive and efficient team environment. You will have the opportunity to work in all areas of the kitchen and stations, allowing you to showcase your versatility and culinary skills across a variety of dishes. Whether it's overseeing food preparation, managing inventory, or ensuring the highest standards of cleanliness and safety, you will be involved in every aspect of our kitchen operations. With your guidance and mentorship, our team will thrive and deliver exceptional dining experiences to our valued customers!
ABOUT JT'S URBAN ITALIAN
Our owners have a proven track record of success with three thriving New York eateries. In 2017, they brought their expertise to Buffalo and opened JT's Urban Italian-an absolute gem in casual fine dining. With our modern aesthetic, lively atmosphere, and impeccable service, we've quickly become the city's go-to destination for exceptional culinary experiences. We don't just offer a job; we offer a pathway to advancement. At JT's Urban Italian and within our group of restaurants, we believe in nurturing talent and promoting from within. Your dedication and hard work can lead to exciting opportunities for career growth and development. We're committed to helping our employees build fulfilling and successful careers they can be proud of.
If you have these qualities and meet the basic job requirements, we'd love to have you on our team. Apply now using our quick and easy online application!