Executive Sous Chef - Gas South Region - Proof Of The Pudding By Mgr
Duluth, GA 30096
About the Job
Required Qualifications:
3+ years in a leadership culinary role
Large scale catering experience is necessary, Sports & Entertainment catering experience is preferred.
Must have impeccable integrity for the business, the community and our Proof of the Pudding Team
Possess the necessary qualities of self- motivation, desire to learn, and enthusiasm for working in a fast-paced, demanding, and collaborative environment
Proven leadership skills and the motivation to step up and run the kitchen when the Executive Chef is not onsite
Specialized Qualifications:
Excellent listening and communication skills
Ability to run a business as if you own it
Exhibit cooking skills, knowledge, and food handling skills consistent with contemporary training and have the desire to learn more
COMPANY CORE VALUE AND COMPETENCY REQUIREMENTS
Business Acumen - Demonstrate comprehension of the job, including policies, practices, and relationships. Possess the expertise and skill levels required of the job and perform with quality.
Dedication - Dependable, reliable and follows through on projects from inception to completion. Willing to put in as much time as necessary to complete tasks. Demonstrate a win-win attitude: “see it, own it, solve it.”
Ethics and Integrity - Acts with integrity, honesty and knowledge that promote the company’s culture, values and beliefs while maintaining the highest standards of professional conduct.
Safety & Security - Observe safety and security standards. Use equipment and materials properly. Comply with safety standards and personal protective equipment requirements. Report potential unsafe conditions or practices to appropriate person immediately. Promote restaurant safety, cleanliness and security compliance at all times.
Teamwork - Cooperate and be willing to work as a team player to achieve goals and tasks accurately, efficiently and timely.
Communication - Communicate clearly and effectively with mutual respect, understanding and trust to fellow associates, managers, supervisors and guests. Listen carefully to opinions and views of others; state understanding of what has been heard.
Initiative - Contribute new ideas and suggestions to enhance productivity and efficiency. Be proactive in troubleshooting problems or issues and take action to mitigate potential problems.
Adaptability & Planning - Possess the ability to learn new tasks and adjusts well to new situations. Perform well under tight time schedules and pressures to change direction quickly.
Service Orientation - Demonstrates a sense of urgency. Is welcoming, friendly and smiles when visible to guests.
Work Environment
This position will work out of the Gas South District Convention Center, but can travel to other venues within the Gas South District. The Executive Sous Chef will be in and out of kitchens and event venues with shifts having long periods of standing and moving equipment and/or food product.
Physical Demands:
Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
Prolonged periods of standing, moving throughout a kitchen and venue, bending, lifting, and reaching.
Ability to perform physical tasks; such as but not limited to, lifting approx. 40 lbs.
Position Salary & Benefits:
This is considered a full-time salary role.
Proof is pleased to provide all full-time eligible employees with Basic Life and AD&D as well as long term disability at no cost to employees.
Full-time eligible employees may choose to enroll in optional benefits, including Medical, Dental, Vision, and Voluntary Life and AD&D, Short Term Disability, Voluntary Accident, Voluntary Critical Illness, and Voluntary Hospitality Indemnity
Proof of the Pudding and its affiliates are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to inclusion and employing a diverse workforce. All applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, disability, or other legally protected characteristics.