Sous Chef - Willow Tree

Sous Chef – Upscale Full Service Restaurant

$75,000 - $85,000 + Bonus

This modern, clean-eating, farm-to table restaurant is looking for a Sous Chef in Malibu, offering outstanding career growth opportunity, excellent compensation, and benefits.

Company

• Upscale, full-service restaurant group, focused on local, small farm sourcing, clean eating and warm, convivial environment
• Growing quickly, with 6 units open and adding 2 units in 2023
• Excellent leadership visibility – GM and Head Chefs report directly to the owner

Benefits

• Excellent career growth opportunity with this growing, healthy, sustainable restaurant group
• Bonus eligible (up to 20%)
• Medical - Kaiser, paid 50% for employee
• Dental and Vision
• CalSavers retirement plan
• 2 weeks vacation
• Staff meals and dining discounts

The Role:

The Sous Chef is responsible for the cost-effective operations of clean and safe kitchens and dish room facilities while assisting with ongoing supervision of producing food of the highest quality, executed in a timely and consistent manner. Primary duties include:

• Ensure compliance with restaurant Standard Operating Procedures and all regulations
• Maintain high standards in all areas of security, safety, cleanliness and sanitation
• Create and exemplify a positive and motivating workplace
• Proper use of techniques, cooking procedures, portion size, and presentation
• Assist with setting appropriate prep levels to ensure fresh product and effective use of man-hours
• Ensure preventive maintenance, cleaning and repairs are scheduled in a timely manner

Qualifications

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• Minimum 2+ years of experience as a Sous Chef for a $6M+ upscale, full-service restaurant
• Has a comprehensive, high-level understanding of policy and procedure to ensure compliance relative to appropriate workplace behavior, scheduling/timekeeping, and safetyBottom of Form
• Strong attention to detail, organization, and possess multi-tasking skills
• Always proactive, seeking out potential problems before they arise with the ability to make clear, concise decisions

EOE – EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER