Executive Sous Chef

3 days ago


Newport Beach, California, United States True Food Kitchen Full time
{"title": "Executive Sous Chef", "description": "Real Food for Real Life

At True Food Kitchen, we believe in the power of whole, real food. We partner with each of our growers, ranchers, and producers so that every ingredient meets our TRUE standards. That means better food for our guests and the planet. By crafting "Real Food for Real Life," we embody our purpose: empowering more people to eat real food.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Opens and closes the line, performs precise line checks, and facility walks, ensuring adherence to company standards and addressing any deficiencies.
  • Runs high-volume service periods from the expo or wheel position to ensure food quality and presentation meet TFK standards.
  • Performs with BOH and FOH teams, precise line checks, and facility walks with proper follow-up and documentation, participating in all EcoSure & Health inspections to ensure a safe production environment.
  • Responsible for hiring and developing back-of-house employees, managing their schedules, and reporting payroll hours in compliance with company standards and state laws.
  • Partners with EC on managing the P&L to assist in maximizing profits through food cost management, labor, inventory control, and performance of the restaurant.
  • Assists in ordering and invoicing product.
  • Consistent open communication with FOH teams to ensure adherence to TFK guidelines.
Requirements:
  • A strong passion for culinary excellence and exceptional attention to detail.
  • Resilience in stressful situations and ability to handle last-minute requests.
  • At least 3 years of experience as a chef in a full-service, high-volume restaurant.
  • Advanced knowledge and understanding of financial aspects of business operations.
  • Caring, self-motivated, and aptitude for leading, coaching, and driving excellence.
Benefits:
  • Competitive compensation package with quarterly bonus.
  • Health and wellness benefits (medical, dental, eye, and more).
  • FSA options for child care assistance.
  • Pet insurance for your fur babies.
  • Gym membership discount.
  • Pre-paid legal support.
  • 401K and TRUE matching.
  • Work-life balance, including Thanksgiving and Christmas day off.
  • Dining discounts and family meals.
  • Additional perks and discounts through Perkspot.

We believe strongly in creating supportive environments where our colleagues can succeed. As such, True Food Kitchen is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion, or religious creed, mental or physical disability, medical condition, genetic information, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, military or veteran status, citizenship, or other protected characteristics under federal, state, or local law.

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