Banquet Sous Chef

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Description

Job Description

To oversee banquet kitchen operations. To select, coordinate kitchen staff in order to prepare, cook and present food according to resort standard recipes.

Essential Functions:

• Knowledgeable of all dishes in the kitchen as created and taught by Executive Chef.
• Supervises staff in proper preparation, cooking and garnishment of all menu items.
• Ensures proper receiving, storage (including temperature-setting) and rotation of food products so as to comply with Health Department regulations.
• Leads menu planning activities with F&B Leadership Team
• Maintains vacation schedule for proper staffing.
• Maintains a healthy and clean environment
• Reports needed repairs to engineering department
• Effortlessly executes and prepares large events to ensure proper timing of food delivery as ordered by the client.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift, push and pull up to 50 pounds or more
• Ability to stand and walk for long periods of time
• Agility to move and travel in the kitchen
• Ability to communicate with coworkers in noisy atmosphere

Knowledge and Skills:

• Thorough knowledge of hot and cold food preparation.
• Good working knowledge of accepted sanitation standards and health codes.
• Extensive skill in usage of slicers, mixers, grinders, food processors, etc.
• Basic mathematical skills necessary to understand recipes, measurements, requisition amounts and portion sizes.
• Ability to read, write and understand the English language in order to complete requisitions, read recipes and communicate with other employees and managers.
• Sufficient manual dexterity of hand in order to use all kitchen equipment, i.e. knives, spoons, spatulas, tongs, slicers, etc.
• Ability to perform duties in confined spaces.
• Ability to perform duties within extreme temperature ranges.
• Calculate timing of several food courses.

Education and Experience:

• Any combination of education, training or experience that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities.
• Graduation from a culinary school or formal apprenticeship program recommended.
• 2-4 years of culinary experience with supervisory experience preferred.
• Experience in banqueting and large event venues.

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