Sous Chef
Role Overview
Accountable for daily kitchen operations, food quality, guest and employee satisfaction, and the operating budget.
Leads kitchen staff while personally performing culinary work and ensuring sanitation and food standards.
Key Skills for This Role
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Role overview
Accountable for daily kitchen operations, food quality, guest and employee satisfaction, and the operating budget.
Leads kitchen staff while personally performing culinary work and ensuring sanitation and food standards.
Education and experience
- High school diploma or GED plus four years of relevant culinary, food and beverage, or related experience; alternatively, a relevant two-year degree plus two years of experience.
Kitchen operations and culinary standards
- Manage kitchen shifts, production planning, food preparation, presentation, purchasing, receiving, and storage.
- Ensure food safety, sanitation, correct handling and temperatures, legal compliance, and product quality.
- Maintain kitchen equipment and report malfunctions; perform kitchen duties as needed.
Leadership and guest service
- Supervise and coordinate cooks and food-preparation staff; set expectations, maintain productivity, and build team cooperation.
- Coach and develop employees, train them in safety, and participate in performance reviews.
- Maintain guest-service standards, collect feedback, handle complaints, and support satisfaction and retention.
Goals and administration
- Pursue performance, budget, and team goals; plan and prioritize work.
- Use the Labor Management System to schedule for business needs and track employee time and attendance.
- Communicate with colleagues and supervisors, solve problems, and attend relevant meetings.
Schedule and location
- Full-time position at the Courtyard by Marriott location on Olaya Street in Riyadh.
- The posting states the position is not remote.
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