What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sous Chef position at Cosmos Club?
Do you thrive in a collaborative kitchen where quality and teamwork come first?
Are you excited to help develop seasonal menus and memorable dining experiences?
Do you want to be part of a culinary team dedicated to excellence, tradition, and innovation?
If you answered yes, please know that Cosmos Club is seeking a Full-time Bell Person to further provide true hospitality to our distinguished members and guests.
Cosmos Club is looking for team members who believe in the impact of kindness and the power of teamwork. We strive to provide our members and guests an atmosphere of warmth, dignity, and elegance. If you would like to be a part of our mission, check out the position below!
JOB DESCRIPTION
Cosmos Club, founded in 1878, is a private social club for men and women distinguished in science, literature and the arts or public service. Members come from virtually every profession that has anything to do with scholarship, creative genius or intellectual distinction.
Summary: The Sous Chef is responsible for assisting the Executive Sous Chef in production and shift coverage for banquets, restaurant and pastry. They will assist in production and execution of any special club function, i.e. Chef's Table, GM Luncheons. They will assist with the ordering, requisitioning, preparation and execution of banquet or restaurant events. They will make sure their staff is working within an effective cost conscientious manner.
Primary Functions:
- Assists with planning, organizing and controlling all banquet and restaurant related food production
- Oversees the training and development of culinary employees
- Assists culinary management with developing banquet, restaurant and special event menus that evokes change seasonally
- Assists with developing standardized recipes and procedures for consistency and training purposes
- Communicates effectively with all departments
Please note this job description is not a comprehensive list of duties, responsibilities, or tasks that may be required for this position. Employees will have many opportunities other than those listed. Any questions regarding essential functions of this position may be asked at the time of contact.
Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
- While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to walk, talk and hear. The employee frequently is required to stand for long periods of time, walk, use hands to finger, handle or feel and reach with hands and arms.
- Must be able to lift, carry, push and pull food trays and carts up to 50 lbs routinely with or without reasonable accommodation
Benefits:
- Full-time position
- 401k benefits included
- Great Healthcare including Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits
- Life Insurance, AD&D, Short and Long-term Disability
- Eligible for discretionary bonuses
- Expertly crafted shift meals
- Generous paid time off policy and holiday pay
- Rate of pay commensurate with experience
- Opportunities to participate in company picnics, educations and more!
Qualifying Experience and Education:
- Able to express creativity through food selections, preparation and presentation
- Able to solve problems quickly under pressure
- Basic computer skills (typing, Word, Excel, Google Docs, printing)
- Four years or more of progressive culinary experience preferred
- Culinary degree is preferred, but not required
Salary : $70,000 - $80,000