Executive Chef Assistant

1 week ago


Laguna Beach, California, United States Gecko Hospitality Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Sous Chef to join our team at Gecko Hospitality. As a key member of our culinary team, you will play a vital role in maintaining the highest standards of food quality and excellence in our full-service breakfast restaurant.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage the Heart of House team, ensuring adherence to company policies and procedures.
  • Enforce policies regarding personnel, administering corrective action when necessary.
  • Maintain quality standards for food, overseeing product quality in the kitchen.
  • Assist in personnel decisions, including hiring, training, and evaluating Heart of House team members.
  • Ensure proper training in safety and sanitation practices for all Heart of House team members.
  • Collaborate with the Head Chef on administrative tasks, including inventory, ordering, and scheduling.
  • Monitor equipment cleanliness and functionality, following preventative maintenance plans.
  • Contribute to controlling food and labor costs through requisition processes, organized storage, and waste control.
  • Provide leadership in safety and sanitation procedures.
  • Foster a fun, safe, and rewarding work environment for all.
Requirements
  • Authorized to work in the United States.
  • Possess 2+ years of operations experience and 1+ year of leadership experience in food, beverage, and safety.
  • Demonstrate excellent basic math skills and proficiency in cash register and Point of Sale system operation.
  • Can communicate effectively in the predominant language(s) of the restaurant's trading area.
  • Can work in a standing position for extended periods (up to 10 hours) and handle a weekly workload of 45 to 50 hours.
What We Offer
  • No late nights, ensuring you're home by dinner time every night.
  • Weekly pay and competitive hourly rates.
  • Comprehensive health, dental, vision, pet, and accident insurance plans.
  • Employer-paid short-term disability and life insurance plans.
  • 401k/Roth 401k plans for financial security.
  • Unlimited affordable telehealth program.
  • Generous vacation and sick time accrual.
  • Paid holidays, including Thanksgiving and Christmas Day.
  • Paid community volunteer time.
  • 100% paid meal benefits.
  • Opportunities for personal and professional growth, including field trips and community engagement.
  • Unlimited dance parties.

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