Assistant Kitchen Manager

1 week ago


Durham, North Carolina, United States 21c Museum Hotel Durham Full time

Are you passionate about culinary arts and community engagement? 21c Museum Hotel Durham is seeking a dedicated Sous Chef to elevate our kitchen operations.

Reports To: Chef de Cuisine/Executive Chef

Supervises: Line Cooks, Stewards

General Overview: The Sous Chef plays a pivotal role in the kitchen, having honed their skills through rigorous experience. This position requires a proactive leader who serves as a vital link between the Chef de Cuisine (CDC) or Executive Chef (EC) and the kitchen staff. Mastery of every station and a comprehensive understanding of kitchen dynamics are essential for success in this role.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee service periods and manage kitchen crew effectively.
  • Maintain a multifaceted approach with keen oversight of all kitchen activities.
  • Assess the strengths and weaknesses of line staff, delegating tasks with clear expectations for outcomes.
  • Provide guidance on recipe techniques and assist with station preparation as needed.
  • Stay informed about all menu updates, regardless of service periods.
  • Communicate critical information regarding daily service to line staff upon their arrival, including menu changes and station assignments.
  • Ensure stewarding staff adhere to their opening, closing, and mid-service responsibilities, collaborating with the CDC for oversight.
  • Keep walk-ins and dry storage areas organized and clean.
  • Coordinate with the CDC for daily and weekly product orders.
  • Monitor food and labor costs, implementing strategies to manage these during service periods.
  • Collaborate with the CDC and/or EC on menu innovation and development.

Qualifications:

  • At least two years of experience in a fine dining kitchen environment.
  • Proficient in professional cooking techniques and knife skills.
  • Knowledgeable in safety, sanitation, and food handling standards.
  • Flexible availability, including nights and weekends.
  • Reliable, responsible, and punctual.
  • Strong communication skills; proficiency in English is required.
  • Professional appearance and demeanor.
  • Demonstrates a passion for the mission and values of 21c Museum Hotels.
  • Must successfully pass a background check.

Travel Requirements: As necessary.

21c Museum Hotels is committed to diversity and inclusion. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.



For more information about 21c Museum Hotel Durham, please visit our website.

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