Soho House & Co.
Hospitality
SousChef
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“Sous Chef at Soho House & Co.. Skills: Kitchen management, Team leadership, Menu development. Influence kitchen team. Follow direction of Head Chef”
What You'll Achieve.
Deliver effective dining experiences; Deliver efficient dining experiences; Increase profits without sacrificing taste; Increase profits without sacrificing member experience
Industry & Context.
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Previous experience in busy high-profile kitchen, Experience managing P&L, Experience managing labour, Experience managing purchasing, Experience managing vendors, Experience managing quality control, Attention to details, Excellent customer service, Fluent in English, Fluent in Japanese, Organised and reliable, Ability to work and maximize relationships within a diverse team
What You'll Do.
Influence kitchen team
Follow direction of Head Chef
Recruit new employees
Adhere to allergy procedure
Adhere to food preferences
Develop new menu options
Ensure food offering is seasonal
Ensure food offering is relevant
Ensure food offering is appealing
Ensure health and safety policy is followed
Implement company policies
Monitor company policies
Enforce company policies
Delegate tasks to team
Complete daily check lists
Support anticipated business levels
Support special requests
Support dietary restrictions
Educate staff on safe work habits
Train staff on safe work habits
Educate staff on proper process
Train staff on proper procedure
Create process to run kitchen
Implement process to run kitchen
Enforce process to run kitchen
Maintain highest-level of standards
Maintain food quality
Ensure teamwork between front and back of house
Ensure synergy between front and back of house
Delegate tasks to staff
Ensure team meals are high quality
Ensure team meals are varied
Ensure team meals suit dietary requirements
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Front and back of house employees; Other chefs; Regional Executive Chef; General Manager; Private Hire
Full Job Description
Job Role... At Soho House a Sous Chef is motivated to positively influence the kitchen team to follow the direction of Head Chef or Executive Chef in planning, organizing and managing the kitchen according to company policies and standards. As the Sous Chef, your duties will include recruiting and training new employees, adhering to allergy procedure and food preferences as well as working with the Head Chef or Executive Chef on developing new menu options. Working alongside the Head Chef or Executive Chef, you will be the driving force behind the food offering making sure it is seasonal, relevant and appealing to our members and guests. You will have an in-depth health and safety knowledge ensuring that standards are kept in line with HACCP. Main Duties... To lead by example alongside the Head Chef or Executive Chef to deliver effective and efficient dining experiences for members. To ensure health and safety policy is always followed as well as implement, monitor and enforce compliance with all Company policies, procedures, and standards. To delegate tasks to team and complete daily check lists that support anticipated business levels, production, orders, special requests, events, dietary restrictions and ensure team follows proper allergy procedure. To be responsible for educating and training staff on safe work habits and proper process as well as procedure if encountered with a dangerous or unsafe situation. To create, implement and enforce process to run an effective and efficient kitchen while maintaining the highest-level of standards, food quality, COGS and minimized margins to increase profits without sacrificing taste or member experience. To ensure teamwork and synergy exists between the front and back of house employees through proper communication and delegate tasks and staff tasks to ensure smooth service and kitchen operations. To collaborate with the Regional Executive Chef, General Manager, Private Hire on menu creation, food preparation, food cost
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