What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sous Chef position at Lure Fish House?
We are seeking a Sous Chef to lead culinary team for our family-owned seafood restaurant group based in San Luis Obispo, CA. The ideal candidate will have a passion for seafood, a creative culinary vision, and a track record of successful menu development. As an integral member of our team, the Sous Chef will oversee culinary staff, manage food costs, and drive innovation in the kitchen.
Join our growing business and help us continue to bring delicious and sustainable seafood to our loyal guests.
A sous chef is a chef who is responsible for all the food preparation in a kitchen. They work under the Executive Chef and are in charge of a team of cooks.
We offer:
- Rate $65,000-$75,000 base (based on experience)
- A competitive profit share program 20-40% target
- Retirement plan options 401K & IRA
- Benefits - Health, Dental, and Vision
- Paid time off - 2 weeks the first year, 3 weeks the second year, 17 days year 3, 19 days year 4- and 21 days year 5
- Free shift meals
Requirements
- Formal culinary training in food preparation and culinary management
- Proficiency in various cooking techniques and cuisines
- Ability to create and execute menus, recipes, and cost estimates
- Knowledge of local food preparation regulations and best practices
- Experience in supervising, training, and mentoring kitchen staff
- Ability to work under pressure and handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent communication, problem-solving, and creative skills
- Attention to detail and a passion for food quality and presentation
All Lure Fish House Managers will need the following certificates:
Manager Servsafe
Manager Harassment Class Certificate
Salary : $65,000 - $75,000