Executive Chef

3 days ago


Detroit, Michigan, United States Prime + Proper Full time
About Prime + Proper

Prime + Proper is a fine dining restaurant part of Heirloom Hospitality Group LLC. We are committed to delivering an exceptional guest and team member experience through exquisite execution.

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Sous Chef to join our team. As a Sous Chef, you will be responsible for collaborating with Culinary Leadership and Front of House Management to effectively lead and direct the daily operations of the back of house.

Key Responsibilities
  • Collaborate with Culinary Leadership and Front of House Management to drive sales, manage costs, and effectively grow the business.
  • Work in partnership with your team to deliver an exceptional guest and team member experience.
  • Assist with hiring, training, scheduling, and development to promote growth and retention.
  • Monitor, address, and document individual hourly employee performance through on-going feedback, positive recognition, formal performance reviews, coaching, and disciplinary action as needed.
  • Ensure that preparation quantities support forecasted business levels through proactive management of ordering, prepping, and maintaining accurate par levels.
  • Ensure that food and supplies are managed effectively to maintain high quality and presentation standards.
Requirements
  • 1+ years of culinary management experience, preferably in high-volume and fine dining environments.
  • Strong local culinary experience and commitment to promoting and fostering connections within our communities.
  • Ability to work under pressure, assert initiative, and maintain a sense of urgency while remaining composed.
  • Ability to connect with and resolve conflicts, drive engagement, and develop teams.
  • Ability to lead and impact a culture of effective day-to-day operations by leading your kitchen and providing essential tools for smooth service execution.
  • Ability to monitor and address individual hourly employee performance through on-going feedback, positive recognition, formal performance reviews, coaching, and disciplinary action as needed.
  • Desire to understand and impact financial goals and adjust operations to meet those goals as needed.
  • Ability to innovate and introduce new ideas, demonstrating original thinking and a collaborative approach.
  • Desire to own and hold accountable all company core values and standards of health, safety, emergency management, sanitation, and maintenance to deliver the highest experience possible for our team and guests.
  • Ability to effectively and efficiently run BOH shifts and operations, including food prep and cooking, inventory management, and supervising kitchen, dish, and other BOH teams.
  • Ability to ensure that preparation quantities support forecasted business levels through proactive management of ordering, prepping, and maintaining accurate par levels.
  • Ability to walk, stand, and/or bend continuously to perform essential job functions.
What We Offer
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discount
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Prime + Proper is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment. If you are passionate about delivering exceptional guest and team member experiences, we encourage you to apply.


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