Retro Holdings Group, Inc in Pittsburgh, PA is looking for a Sous Chef to join Essence Cafe (https://www.essence.cafe/); located in the heart of Southside Flats, 1924 E. Carson St. Pittsburgh, PA.

Job Title: Sous Chef at Essence Cafe

Essence Cafe is seeking an experienced Sous Chef to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for providing exceptional customer service and creating a welcoming atmosphere for our guests. Our restaurant specializes in vegan, vegetarian, and pescatarian cuisine, and we are dedicated to providing a unique and memorable dining experience for all of our customers.

Top Skills:

• Previous Experience, Excellent Customer Service Skills, Attention to Detail, Strong Communication Skills, Ability to Multitask.

Requirements:

• Availability: Should be available to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays.
• Previous experience in fine dining or family-focused diner environments is preferred
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and remain calm under pressure
• Strong organizational and multitasking abilities
• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays
• Familiarity with vegan, vegetarian, and pescatarian cuisine is a plus
• Experience working as a sous chef or chef
• High familiarity with kitchen equipment, processes, and health and safety guidelines
• Able to delegate tasks effectively and assist when needed
• Adaptable to high traffic and kitchen volume

Responsibilities:

• Train and develop chefs to company standards
• Create new dishes and menus in accordance with business needs
• Anticipate ingredient needs and arrange re-stock accordingly
• Ensure a productive kitchen flow that upholds business standards
• Assist with general restaurant duties as needed
• Ensures, Leads, Oversees, provides, manages, handles, and collaborates with all aspects of the business.

Compensation Plan: 

• Hourly
• Sign on bonus = $3,000.00 ($1,000.00 paid after 60 days, $1,000 after 90 days, $1,000 after 144 days)
• Flexible spend account for special and applicable hospital or physician visits
• FIRST PAYCHECK IS RECEIVED AFTER 3 WEEKS (W2 POSITION)
• BI-WEEKLY PAYCHECK
• Basic and flexible paid-time off
• End of the year incentive trips to beach for meeting sales goals (all employees travel together, regardless of what subsidiary they work for).

Disclaimer: Retro Holdings Group, Inc is a venture-capital (investment) group that provides funding, expertise, and other resources to seed-stage companies. We invest in a diverse range of industries and businesses, and our aim is to help our portfolio companies achieve long-term success. Our investment decisions are based on rigorous analysis and due diligence, and we are committed to supporting the growth and development of our portfolio companies.

It is important to note that open positions listed on our careers page are for employment within the seed companies that Retro Holdings Group, Inc manages and runs. While we do provide guidance and support to these companies, they operate independently, and their hiring decisions are made independently of Retro Holdings Group, Inc. As such, we do not guarantee employment or any other terms related to the open positions listed on our careers page.

We encourage all applicants to carefully review the requirements and qualifications for each position before submitting an application. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We are committed to providing a safe and inclusive work environment for all employees, and we expect all employees to uphold our values and standards of conduct. Answering the phones and book reservations

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