Culinary Team Lead

7 days ago

Chicago, Illinois, United States Fifth Wall Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Sous Chef to join our culinary team at Fifth Wall. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for assisting in the maintenance of budgeted food cost, ordering, menu development, sanitation, and overall food quality and presentation.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist in the development and implementation of menus and recipes to ensure high-quality and presentation standards.
  • Participate in company-wide cost savings initiatives to maintain budgeted food cost.
  • Cooperate with the implementation of cooperative training programs to enhance team knowledge and skills.
  • Display passion for increasing knowledge of the culinary field through collaborative development and curation of menus and specials.
  • Responsible for constant sanitation, organization, and proper food handling to maintain a clean and safe kitchen environment.
  • Cultivate a kitchen environment conducive to learning and growth opportunities through hands-on leadership skills, delegation, and follow-up.

Requirements

  • A.O.S. Degree in Culinary Arts or culinary certificate and required experience.
  • Minimum 3 years of progressive culinary/kitchen management experience, depending upon formal degree of training.
  • Fine dining experience highly desirable.
  • Knowledge of caf operations a plus.
  • Extensive catering experience, including high-volume, complex foodservice operations, desirable.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of food and catering trends, with a focus on quality, production, sanitation, food cost controls, and presentation.
  • Must be experienced with modern technology, including MS Office suite, Outlook, and internal systems and programs that facilitate our F&B standards.
  • Must be willing to participate in client satisfaction programs/activities, including following up with front-of-house teams.
  • Leading pre-shifts and recurring property leadership meetings.
  • Ability to move, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects weighing less than or equal to 30 pounds without assistance.
  • Ability to reach overhead and below the knees, including bending, twisting, pulling, and stooping.
  • Ability to stand, sit, or walk for an extended period of time.
  • Ability to operate common kitchen equipment.

About Fifth Wall

Fifth Wall is a premium work experience company that includes a network of meeting, event, and office locations, and Virtual and Hybrid Meetings products. We are creating premium, hospitality-driven, and tech-enabled meeting and event experiences through our proprietary technology platform and network of premium workplaces. Join us at the forefront of improving how people meet and work.

What We Offer

  • Excellent health coverage for you and your family.
  • Medical and insurance navigation support through Eden Health.
  • Generous paid time off, including an extra day off for your birthday.
  • 401K plan with company matching.
  • Professional development support.
  • Access to healthy meals and snacks at work (when in the office).
  • A chance to be part of a dynamic, growing team.
  • The opportunity to have a significant impact on your team and the business in the work that you do.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Fifth Wall is committed to building an inclusive and diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcome people from all backgrounds, experiences, abilities, and perspectives.

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