Executive Chef Assistant

1 week ago


Santa Ynez, California, United States Justin Wines Full time
Job Title: Jr. Sous Chef

Are you a culinary expert looking for a new challenge? We're seeking a Jr. Sous Chef to join our team at The Restaurant at JUSTIN, a 3x MICHELIN Star and MICHELIN Green Star award-winning culinary destination in Paso Robles, California.

Job Summary:

We're looking for a highly skilled and organized Jr. Sous Chef to oversee the preparation and cooking of food in our kitchen. As a key member of our culinary team, you'll work closely with our Chef de Cuisine and Executive Chef to ensure the highest quality food preparation standards are met.

Responsibilities:
  • Oversee the preparation and cooking of food in our kitchen
  • Work in all stations for lunch service, manage daily kitchen prep work and station set-up before service
  • Prepare, cook, and present culinary dishes; enforce strict health and hygiene standards in the kitchen
  • Communicate with The Farmstead regarding needed products
  • Support teammates in managing their time, prep, and mentoring the quality and efficiency of work
  • Support the ordering and inventory control and ensuring that needed ingredients are ordered
  • Train lower-level staff in their department and hold them accountable
  • Maintain organization of walk-ins, dry storage, and other kitchen storage areas
  • Work with the Chef and Chef de Cuisine to create seasonal-appropriate dishes
  • Support the Restaurant with prep & execution of Events and Lunch
Qualifications:
  • 2+ Years Fine Dining Culinary Experience
  • Culinary Degree Preferred
  • Serv-Safe Certified
  • Demonstrated strong ability to work well under pressure
  • Ability to establish direction, obtain commitment and execute appropriate logistical processes
  • Comfortable in Dealing with Guests and Purveyors daily
  • Exceptional attention to detail, and passion about food
  • Must thrive in a fast-paced working environment
  • Have a calm and approachable demeanor
  • Superb time management and organizational skills
What We Offer:
  • Competitive benefits package including Medical (including 24/7 online access to a physician), Vision, Dental and 401k with match eligibility
  • Opportunity for development and internal mobility
  • Manager and leadership training, weekly L&OD webinars, and eLearning offerings
  • Training in continuous improvement and project management
  • Wonderful Giving (wonderfulgiving.com) - allowing you to donate company money to a cause of your choice
  • Company prioritizes wellness through its Wonderful NOW (Nourish Our Wellness) initiative, which provides a robust suite of wellness offerings such as access to mental health resources and life coaching, employee community groups, cash rewards for healthy habits, and on-demand fitness videos


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