chef - banquet

2 months ago

New York, New York, United States Hard Rock Hotel and Casino Full time
Overview

With venues in 74 countries, including 183 cafes, 27 hotels and 12 casinos, Hard Rock International (HRI) is one of the most globally recognized companies. Beginning with an Eric Clapton guitar, Hard Rock owns the world's most valuable collection of music memorabilia, which is displayed at its locations around the globe. Hard Rock is also known for its collectible fashion and music-related merchandise and Hard Rock Live performance venues. HRI owns the global trademark for all Hard Rock brands. The company owns, operates and franchises Cafes across Europe, Asia, and the Americas, as well as owns, licenses and/or manages hotel/casino properties worldwide. Destinations include the company's two most successful Hotel and Casino properties in Florida, both owned and operated by HRI parent entity The Seminole Tribe of Florida. In 2018, Hard Rock International was recognized as a Forbes Magazine Top Employer for Women and Land Operator of the Year at the Global Gaming Awards. For more information on Hard Rock International visit .

Responsibilities

Under the direction of the Executive Chef, Sous Chef - Banquet Chef is responsible for supervising the staff and daily operations of the banquet operations and department. Ensures a fresh, positive and exciting environment where safety, flawless delivery and execution of product excellence and service are paramount.

In addition:

Banquet- Sous Chef will be the second in command in our Cafe, following the Kitchen Manager and/or Executive Chef. In addition, the Sous Chef ensures that Hard Rock culinary standards are upheld: the food looks good and is cooked properly, the proportions are correct, and it is cooked and served quickly. Also, the Sous Chef supports the cafe's senior leadership in upholding all brand standards and core values while meeting or exceeding Hard Rocks business objectives.
  • Accountable for overseeing a section of the kitchen to ensure that the overall operation runs smoothly and effectively.
  • Place & check food requisitions in accordance with menus.
  • Handle and follow up all incidents immediately, and report accurately
  • Train staff at lower levels and coach and direct employees to perform to Kitchen Operations.
  • Use correct techniques, procedures and recipes for preparing and cooking food.
  • Apply culinary skills to prepare meals, with flavor, ingredients, temperature, presentation and quality consistent with standards and guest expectations
  • Maintaining food cost to parameter given by the company.
  • Check food cost on a daily basis and ensure continual awareness of monthly food cost.
  • Develop and maintain high standards of hygiene within kitchens.
  • Keeping outlet ahead of HACCP standards
  • Ensure service is fast, fun, friendly, fresh, and focused.
  • Ensuring that all HACCP folders, forms, records and procedures are adhered to and updated at all times
  • Develop department members' knowledge and skills through education, training, coaching, corrective counseling, etc.
  • Demonstrate a commitment to ensuring responsible gaming and responsible alcohol service by discreetly notifying appropriate management of concerns and observations.
  • Conduct personal behavior and select, train, coach, counsel, appraise and retain direct reports who consistently perform actions and behaviors that reinforce the Company's Mission and Values of Communication, Integrity, Fun, Respect, Accountability, Passion and Dedication.
  • Ensure appropriate staffing levels to best manage labor costs while maintaining outstanding guest service.
  • Stays abreast of the current trends and practices within area of responsibility and communicates pertinent information to management, peers, direct reports and team members as appropriate.
  • Ensure activities comply with relevant statutory and regulatory requirements, legal demands and professional and ethical standards.
  • Comply with all internal policies and procedures.
Performs other duties as assigned

Qualifications
  • Culinary degree required and a minimum of four (4) years of culinary experience along with two (2) years of kitchen supervisory experience or the equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Training and/or experience in Garde Manger, Butchery, Hot Production, A La Carte, Buffet, Catering, and Kitchen operations management required.
  • A sound knowledge of a variety of styles of cooking required.
COMPENSATION RANGE: $65,000 to $75,000 plus Quarterly Bonus (not guaranteed)

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
    • Ability to move throughout the corporate office and cafes during visits (standing, walking, kneeling, bending) for extended periods of time.
    • Ability to sit for extended periods of time.
    • Ability to make repeating movements of the arms, hands, and wrists.
    • Ability to express or exchange ideas verbally and perceive sound by ear.
    • Manual dexterity, hand-eye coordination, and ability to work with hand above shoulders.
    • Ability to occasionally, regularly, frequently move objects (lift, push, pull, balance, carry) up to 10 pounds.
    • Ability to turn or twist body parts in a circular motion.
    • Ability to tolerate exposure to heat, cold, chemicals, and loud/noisy environment.
Additional Details

Closing:

Hard Rock International is an equal opportunity employer. We live our motto LOVE ALL - SERVE ALL, and strive to foster an inclusive workplace culture for every team member. Hard Rock welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Consistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA),it is the policy of Hard Rock to provide reasonable accommodation when requested by a qualified applicant or employee with a disability, unless such accommodation would cause an undue hardship. The policy regarding requests for reasonable accommodation applies to all aspects of employment, including the application process. If reasonable accommodation is needed, please contact a member of our Human Resources team.

Disclaimer
While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current job, management reserves the right to revise the current job or to require that other or different tasks be performed when circumstances change, (e.g. emergencies, changes in personnel, workload, rush jobs or technical developments).

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