
SOUS CHEF
- Cleveland, OH
- $52,000-58,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- We are hiring immediately for a SOUS CHEF position.
- Location: Cleveland Museum of Art - 11150 East Blvd, Cleveland, OH 44106. Note: online applications accepted only.
- Schedule: Full time; Open availability; may include nights and weekends. The schedule varies according to the business's needs. More details upon interview.
- Details: The Sous Chef supports the fine dining restaurant, fast-casual cafe, internal, and external catering. This position will oversee the operations of the fine-dining restaurant, including the elevated dining experience, exclusive takeout program, and the dessert menu. Additionally, this role may support catering services, menu tastings, and overall restaurant production.
- Requirement: Prior Sous Chef experience is required. A degree in culinary arts or a related field, a solid foundation in cooking techniques, food safety, and kitchen management. Adaptability is essential in this role due to the different service styles and menu requirements. Multi-unit experience and experience with menu costing and budgeting would be helpful but not required.
- Salary Range: $52,000 - $58,000
- Perks: Great benefits and free shift meal!
- Assists in coordinating and participating in the preparation and cooking of various food items.
- Assists with planning and creating menus.
- Rolls out new culinary programs in conjunction with the marketing and culinary team.
- Assists with managing cost controls and controlling expenditure.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
- 5 years of related culinary experience including 1 year at the supervisory or lead level.
- Experience in restaurants, hotels, corporate dining, education, military, health care, and/or related food service operations.
- Knowledge of food and industry trends with a focus on quality, production, sanitation, safety, food cost controls, and presentation.
- Ability to set up and distribute production sheets.
- Supervisory, leadership, training, management, and coaching skills.
- ServSafe or Department of Health Certification is preferred.
- Computer skills and knowledge of MS Office products including Excel.
- Associate’s degree in Culinary Arts is preferred.