Executive Italian Kitchen Leader

6 days ago


Washington, Washington, D.C., United States Centrolina Full time

Centrolina, a renowned Italian restaurant and private dining venue in downtown Washington DC, is seeking an exceptional Sous Chef to join our culinary team. As a leader in environmentally sustainable and locally sourced cuisine, we pride ourselves on creating innovative dishes that showcase the beauty of authentic Italian cooking.

We are committed to excellence and respect, diversity, and teamwork. Our kitchen operations are driven by a passion for creativity, attention to detail, and a commitment to using only the freshest local ingredients. If you share our vision and values, we encourage you to explore this opportunity.

Salary: $60,000 - $80,000 per year, with additional bonus potential.

Responsibilities:

  • Drive kitchen operations with a focus on seasonality, learning roots of authentic Italian cuisine, and executing contrasting and complimenting flavors of fresh local products.
  • Motivate and guide a team towards achieving operational excellence.
  • Develop and implement creative menus that showcase the best of Italian cuisine.
  • Manage inventory, purchasing, and scheduling to ensure seamless day-to-day operations.
  • Promote a culture of respect, empathy, and dignity within the kitchen team.

Requirements:

  • 3-5+ years of professional cooking experience in an upscale environment.
  • Strong understanding of all stations, including Garde Manger, Pasta, Sautee, Grill, and proper food temperatures.
  • Ability to butcher meat and fish; portion control.
  • Diversity commitment.
  • Focus on goals and objectives.
  • Drive to constantly improve and recognize their role as a leader.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Restaurant scheduling, inventory management, and conflict resolution.
  • ServSafe Food Handlers license.

Benefits:

  • Paid Time Off (Vacation): 2 weeks (Year 1-4).
  • Premium PPO Health and Dental insurance.
  • Sick leave.
  • 401k plan.
  • 50% Market Grocery Discount.
  • Travel opportunities.


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