Sous Chef - Main Street Abbey, LLC

                                                

SOUS CHEF
Located less than 10 miles from South County Center
Check out www.visitfranklinyard.com for a brief description of our operation! Franklin Yard is looking for a Sous Chef for Graphite, our brand-new upscale restaurant!  We are excited to open in the middle of January 2025!

Sous Chef Job Description
Reports directly to: Executive Chef
Direct Subordinates: All dishwashers and utility assigned to kitchen.


Overview

The job profile of the Sous Chef requires you to manage the kitchen operations, including food preparation, kitchen safety, food safety, production inventory, assessing staff performance, ensuring cleanliness etc.,  as well as takes ownership in the absence of the Executive Chef.  The menu is from scratch and will focus on fresh, seasonal fairs. As Sous chef you will have input on the menu and lead daily specials.  



Detailed Responsibilities

• Leadership: must be a leader in the back of house, rallying the team during heavy shifts, resolving conflicts, keeping a positive and productive staff

 

• Disciplining:  Able to confront and resolve issues immediately, keeping documented records of attendance and performance concerns.

 

• Organizational Skills: Keeping daily organization of the kitchen, keeping coolers and storage stocked, clean and rotated.

 

• Communication: need to accurately and easily communicate standards and cooking methods to staff, give orders and directions in a fast-paced environment 

 

• Stamina: Able to work long hours on your feet, lift up to 50lbs, and consistently communicate during service 

 

• Equipment: Communicating with the Operations Manager or Chef of any basic repairs and upkeep to the facility, including the equipment, follow through with contacting the correct facility repair service

 

• Cleanliness:  Responsible for delegating cleaning routines and procedures 

 

• Schedule:  flexible schedule/ schedule dish/porters

Skills Required
 

• Knowledge about different kitchen operations
• Excellent communication & management skills
• Some basic computer skills and understanding.
• Good people skills
• Excellent customer service ethics
• Good time management and planning skills
• Display a passion for food, cooking and self-motivated.
• Have at least 5 years cooking experience, 2 in a leadership role
• Professional cooking and knife handling skills
• Able to work closely with front of house staff.
• Always lead by example.

Working Conditions:
 

• This position will spend 95% of the time standing.
• Fast pace and pressure work environment
• Occasional environmental exposures to cold, heat, and water
• Ability to lift and transport up to 50 pounds (pots, pans, etc.) on
• Must be able to read and understand cooking directions.
• Get to be part of a new operation from the ground up.

Compensation and Benefits:
Starting Salary $50-$60k
10 days Paid Time Off
8 Paid Holidays
401(k) Match up to 4%
Competitive Medical, Vision and Dental
Supplemental Short & Long Term Disability available
 

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