Sous Chef

6 days ago


New Orleans, Louisiana, United States Wyndham Hotels & Resorts Full time
Job Summary

The Executive Sous Chef is a key member of the hotel's culinary team, responsible for assisting in the coordination, supervision, and direction of all aspects of food production and operations. This role requires a strong focus on maintaining profitable F&B operations, ensuring high-quality products and service levels, and controlling food and labor costs.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist in coordinating and supervising all phases of food production, including menu planning, inventory management, and food preparation.
  • Supervise and direct kitchen staff, including chefs, cooks, and other culinary personnel.
  • Monitor and control food and labor costs, ensuring profitability and efficiency in F&B operations.
  • Ensure compliance with corporate quality standards, health department regulations, and liquor laws and regulations.
  • Provide training and guidance to kitchen staff on food preparation techniques, sanitation procedures, and other culinary skills.
  • Assist in the preparation of reports, including food cost reports, labor reports, and other financial data.
  • Collaborate with the Executive Chef and Director of F&B to create and implement menus, manage inventory, and oversee kitchen operations.
  • Design and implement employee cafeteria rotating menu and oversee cafeteria operations.
  • Assist in coordinating, supervising, and directing the Stewarding Department.
  • Assist in computing daily food cost and monitoring inventory levels.
  • Assist in proper training and direction of departmental assistants in compliance with company standards of quality, specifications, portion control, recipes, employee relations, sanitation, etc.
Requirements
  • A 2-year, 3-year or 4-year culinary degree and at least 4 years of progressive experience in a hotel or a related field.
  • Previous supervisor responsibility is required.
  • Must have knowledge of F&B preparation techniques, health department rules and regulations, liquor laws and regulations.
  • Must be able to effectively communicate both verbally and written, with all level of employees and guests in an attentive, friendly, courteous and service-oriented manner.
  • Must be effective at listening to, understanding, and clarifying concerns raised by employees and guests.
  • Must be able to multitask and prioritize departmental functions to meet deadlines.
  • Must be able to maintain a warm and friendly demeanor at all times.
Working Conditions

The Executive Sous Chef will work in a fast-paced kitchen environment, with frequent exposure to heat, noise, and other culinary hazards. The role requires long hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Wyndham Hotels & Resorts

Wyndham Hotels & Resorts is the largest hotel franchisor in the world and a leading hotel management company. We stand 22 brands strong across 9,000 hotels in more than 95 countries, and we offer the most diverse collection of hotel experiences in the world.


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