CHEF DE CUISINE

We are seeking a professional Chef de Cuisine to join our team. A chef de cuisine serves as a culinary supervisor and is in charge of several kitchens, each specializing in a specific type of food.

Responsibilities:

• Monitor and train all staff in proper sanitation procedures. Ensure that all employees are in assigned uniforms and serving safe food.
• Oversee daily production from each kitchen department to ensure proper presentation and preparation to event guidelines.
• Conduct regular department walk-throughs and random food tastings.
• Establish proper portion sizes and controls to ensure proper amounts are being prepared for events.
• Oversee the creation of standard operating photos, recipes and descriptions for all cooks.
• Oversee the integrity of the kitchen.
• Oversee the culinary aspects of tastings, making appearances as necessary.
• Cook in kitchen as needed, taste products that are produced to ensure quality and consistency.

Qualifications:

• Working experience as a Chef de Cuisine, Chef, or a related role.
• Knowledge of various kinds of cuisines would be an added advantage.
• Demonstrated ability to lead people and get results through others.
• Ability to effectively solve problems and make decisions in a fast paced, high-pressure environment.