Executive Sous Chef

1 month ago

Chicago, Illinois, United States Ameristar Casino Hotel East Chicago Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Sous Chef to join our team at Ameristar Casino Hotel East Chicago. As a key member of our culinary team, you will be responsible for providing guidance and daily supervision to staff in the department, supporting and administering operational goals, and monitoring achievements of performance and profit objectives.

Key Responsibilities
  • Responsible for providing guidance and daily supervision to staff in the department.
  • Supports and administers operational goals and monitors achievements of performance and profit objectives.
  • Adheres to scheduling and coordinates with manager regarding any concerns, with attention to guest satisfaction.
  • Produces menu items as listed in each restaurant; follows all prep lists, and ensures kitchens are stocked and ready for service.
  • Responsible for supporting compliance to departmental budgets.
  • Enthusiastically supports, actively promotes, and demonstrates superior customer service in accordance with departmental and company standards and programs.
  • Assists with maintaining cost control methods and procedures by monitoring consistent pars and inventory in each restaurant.
  • Assists Chef de Cuisine with administrative duties, such as tracking/maintaining attendance records.
  • Assists with maintaining established quality assurance procedures to ensure acceptable health department and customer service standards.
  • Responsible for ensuring regulatory compliance within area of authority and reporting potential issues to management.
  • Maintains strict confidentiality in all departmental and company matters.
Requirements
  • Associate degree (A.A.) in Culinary or related field, and minimum two (2) years of culinary experience required; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Minimum one (1) year of previous supervisory experience required.
  • Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills; must be fluent and literate in English.
  • Must be proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word, and Outlook).
  • Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality and professionalism.
  • Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals.
  • Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public.
  • Ability to work collaboratively and communicate effectively with team members at all levels of the organization.
  • Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs.
  • Must have the ability to interact with guests, staff, and colleagues and resolve problems and conflicts in a diplomatic and tactful manner.
  • Ability to work all shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays, as business needs dictate.
About Us

We are a leading provider of integrated entertainment, sports content, and casino gaming experiences with 43 destinations across North America. We are committed to values like diversity and sustainability for our community, our team members, our vendors, and our planet.

We are changing entertainment.

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