
Sous Chef - FT
- Cincinnati, OH
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Manage kitchen in the absence of the Executive Chef
- Assisting the Chef with menu creation for café and special events
- Creating and developing kitchen recipe books and keeping up to date
- Responsible for monthly scheduling of kitchen staff
- Assisting with monthly deep cleaning
- Prep and execution of Café and Special Events foods
- Maintain all kitchen/café equipment and facilities in an organized, clean, safe environment
- Promote health and safety in the workplace and ensure all local health regulations are met
- Assist in hiring and training of all new kitchen/café employees
- Assist with weekly ordering and invoicing
- Communicate any areas of need, problems, and concerns to the Executive Chef
- Complete administrative tasks as assigned by Executive Chef
- Assist in café as a line cook or supervisor
- Bachelors' s degree in Culinary Arts, Hospitality Management or equivalent vocational training certificate required and minimum of 2-4 years of experience in events/banquets, food & beverage, or a related discipline is required.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills required.
- Positive interpersonal and customer service skills required.
- Strong project management skills required.
- May work indoor or outdoor settings. Varying schedule to include evenings, holidays, and extended hours as business dictates.
- Working knowledge of various computer software programs (MS Office, restaurant management software, POS).
- Familiar with monitoring food and labor cost and menu development
- Ability to speak and hear
- Close and distance vision
- Identify and distinguish colors
- Frequent standing with some walking and sitting
- Will stand for long periods of time
- Frequently lifts/carries up to 25 lbs.
- Occasionally lifts/carries up to 50 lbs.
- Continual use of manual dexterity and gross motor skills with frequent use of bi-manual dexterity and fine motor skills
- Able to reach hands and arms in any direction and kneel, stoop or crouch repeatedly