Senior Culinary Operations Manager

6 days ago


Costa Mesa, California, United States Water Grill South Coast Plaza Full time
Opportunity for Executive Sous Chef at Water Grill South Coast Plaza

We are seeking an experienced Executive Sous Chef to join our team at Water Grill South Coast Plaza. As a member of our management team, you will be responsible for maintaining the high standards of quality and service that our guests have come to expect from us.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Assist the Executive Chef in planning and implementing menus, including menu engineering and cost control.
  • Oversee all aspects of kitchen operations, including ordering, receiving, and inventory management.
  • Maintain a safe and healthy work environment, adhering to all food safety and sanitation regulations.
  • Develop and implement training programs for kitchen staff, focusing on skills development and customer service.
  • Promote a positive and respectful work culture, fostering open communication and collaboration among team members.
Requirements:
  • 3+ years of experience as a sous chef or executive sous chef in a fine dining establishment.
  • Proven track record of leadership and management, with ability to motivate and develop team members.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with ability to work effectively with colleagues, management, and guests.
  • Familiarity with kitchen operations software and point-of-sale systems.
  • Able to lift up to 40 pounds and stand for long periods of time.

The ideal candidate will possess strong culinary skills, excellent leadership abilities, and a passion for delivering exceptional guest experiences. If you are a motivated and experienced culinary professional looking to take your career to the next level, we encourage you to apply.

Compensation: $85,000 - $100,000 per year, based on experience, plus realized bonus.



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