Executive Chef

5 days ago

Wantagh, United States AEG Full time
Job Title: Premium Cook

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Premium Cook to join our team at Legends. As a Premium Cook, you will be responsible for planning and directing food preparation, ensuring that all staff members adhere to culinary standards and regulations, and maintaining high standards of sanitation and cleanliness.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Create schedules for the kitchen staff to ensure optimum resource management and speed of service
  • Train new and existing staff on the preparation, arrangement, plating, and pricing of dishes
  • Ensure that all product goes out in a timely manner at the required temperature
  • Create recipe specs and standards
  • Manage associates' planning and scheduling of work assignments and performance development
  • Plan menus, maintaining financial responsibility for the menu mix
  • Analyze menu and food costs and the preparation of cost and quality efficient menus/specials
  • Assist in preparing annual budgeting and ensure all fiscal responsibilities are met
  • Respond to guest inquiries and concerns personally
  • Design new menu selections for the Cafe based on seasonal ingredients and guest demand
  • Purchase all food product and related supplies while maintaining effective vendor relationships
  • Track, record, and replenish all food and inventory as needed
  • Maintain high standards of sanitation and cleanliness
  • Assist in maintaining the highest possible rating from the Health Department
  • Assist in the oversite of daily Cafe operations
  • Assist in the training, safety, sanitation, and accident prevention controls within the kitchen
  • Continuously develop and test recipes as well as techniques for food preparation and presentation to ensure high quality
Qualifications:
  • Culinary degree or graduation from a certified apprenticeship program with a minimum of 2-3 years management experience in high fast-paced high volume restaurant or in the contract foodservice industry for a sports and entertainment venue
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills and the ability to multi-task and prioritize in a deadline-oriented environment
  • Strong commitment to delivering a high level of customer and client service with demonstrated initiative, leadership, and management skills
  • Customer service oriented with the ability to interact with all levels of management
  • Must be flexible to work extended hours due to business requirements including late nights, weekends, and holidays
  • Must be able to work in a team environment
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel
  • High level of attention to detail and organization
  • Strong leadership skills

Legends is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, or genetic information.

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