Sous Chef

4 months ago

Birmingham, United States The Fennec Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

Sous Chef is responsible for the overall operations of the back of house and kitchen

area of the Fennec. In addition, Sous Chefs ensure that The Fennecs culinary standards are

upheld: the food looks good and is cooked properly, the portions are correct, and it is cooked

and served quickly. Also, Executive sous chef supports the Fennec’s senior leadership in

upholding all brand standards and core values while meeting or exceeding The Fennecs business

objectives.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

Demonstrate financial comprehension of The Fennec's budget and P&L.

Effectively control costs of food and related purchases in alignment with budgeted

expectations.

Manage staff schedules in accordance with the Fennec’s budget and forecast models.

Maintain the highest standards of brand, local health, safety, and food preparation

hygiene requirements.

Support the team in consistent execution of all systems and processes to consistently

deliver all products and services to brand standards.

Support senior management in building a highly functional hourly team who share a

common vision and values surrounding the overall success of the Fennec.

Develop the kitchen team in all aspects of kitchen execution from 100% recipe

adherence to banquet service.

Foster an environment of customer service in which all team members put the guest

first in every situation.

Execute established food standards for overall guest satisfaction that meet or exceed

brand standards.

Ensure the highest levels of hygiene and food handling practices to deliver optimal

quality of product to guests.

Attract and retain the most exceptionally talented culinary talent available in the

market and place them in positions that leverage their skills and expertise for

maximum impact.

Clearly define goals and expectations for the Heart of House hourly team members

using performance review tools and hold your people accountable for successful

performance.

Support staff development and advancement along well-defined career paths.

Manage a diverse team ensuring a balanced and proactive approach to increasing

individual potential across the team.


Serve as a Culinary Learning Coach developing, implementing, and executing learning

& development programs for all Back of House employees in order to drive continuous

improvement and employee retention.

Possess a self-motivated approach to his/her own personal and professional growth.

This job description reflects the position’s essential functions; it does not encompass all of

the tasks that may be assigned.

REQUIREMENTS

EXPERIENCE, EDUCATION, AND CERTIFICATIONS

Minimum 5 years of experience in the hospitality industry inclusive of restaurant

culinary operations.

Possess all local food management and safety certifications.

SKILLS

Ability to learn and bring "out of the box" ideas to their team.

Genuine enthusiasm and aptitude for food.

Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

High level of business acumen and common sense.

Demonstrates strong problem solving skills through ability to diagnose and implement

solutions.

Must possess strong communication and listening skills, excellent speaking, reading

and writing.

Comprehend and use technical or professional language, either written or spoken, to

communicate complex ideas.

Ability to effectively pitch and present information in one-on-one and group situations

to media, customers, clients, partners and other employees of the organization.

Multiple language abilities a plus, fluency in English required.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Ability to move throughout the Fennec (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.

Ability to travel via auto or airplane for long periods of time

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