Job Description
Putnam's Pub is seeking an Exec Sous Chef to lead our food program and kitchen team
The ideal candidate for this position will have a "no compromise" approach to food preparation and presentation as well as an appreciation for the importance of the administrative and business aspects of managing a high volume restaurant. We are seeking a motivated, hardworking, passionate individual with superior culinary skills to help maintain our current menu, while adding their own creative influence. The ESC will be responsible for the daily and weekly operations of the kitchen and provide professional leadership and direction to all kitchen personnel. They will also ensure that all recipes, food prep and presentation meet the restaurants' specifications and day-to-day commitment to quality.
This is a position that requires a self-starter who has both personal and professional ambition. This position also requires a full-time commitment, a genuine passion for the industry and a dedicated work ethic. You'll need a good attitude and be willing to roll up your sleeves and get stuck in.
DESIRED SKILLS + EXPERIENCE
• Degree from an accredited culinary program or university or comparable experience
• NYC Department of Health food handlers' certification
• Minimum of two (2) years’ experience in a leadership position
ESSENTIAL DUTIES + RESPONSIBILITIES
• Knowledge of seasonal produce and seasonal menu development
• Creative menu design and development
• Management of kitchen staff, assigning their work on an ongoing basis
• Recruit and train new employees to keep with restaurant standards
• Actively monitor staffing levels to minimize cost and increase productivity
• Proactively manage labor costs, food purchasing and utilization to maximize cost efficiencies
• Verifies that kitchen staff follows all recipes and portions servings correctly
• Professional demeanor with the ability to interact with dynamic range of team members
• Proven ability to lead a staff and positively influence employee behavior
A working interview and food tasting will be required for prospective candidates.
Job Tags
Full time,
Similar Jobs
GLOBAL OPS
...Who is GLOBAL OPS? Executive Protection Agents Luxury service meets executive protection with Global Ops. We are looking for five-star courteous professionals who would like to work within a special security project. You will be responsible for detecting any suspicious...
Ultimate Staffing
...About the Role: We are seeking a reliable and hardworking Warehouse Associate to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for performing a variety of tasks to support the daily operations of the warehouse, including receiving, storing, and distributing...
Cisco Equipment Rentals LLC
Description: Job description Responsibilities: -To perform mechanical service on customer and company equipment in the shop in the most effective way feasible to serve the customer's needs and achieve the company's targeted goals. -Performing mechanical work as...
Confidential Posting
...We continue to find new ways to add value and provide strategic counsel for our clients. Job Summary: The Compliance Administrator ensures construction projects adhere to all relevant regulations, policies, and standards. This role involves monitoring compliance...
City of Somerville
...Statement of Duties The Equity Support Portuguese staff will help disseminate information and connect community members to City... ...considered and marginalized populations including Portuguese-speaking members of the community. Methods of outreach will include but...