Job Type
Full-time
Description
Maggie's Farm is seeking a talented and passionate Sous Chef to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate will assist our Chef in managing kitchen operations, ensuring high-quality food preparation, and maintaining a positive work environment. This role requires strong leadership skills, creativity, and a commitment to excellence in food service.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in the preparation and presentation of high-quality dishes in accordance with the restaurant's standards.
- Supervise kitchen staff and ensure that all food safety and sanitation guidelines are followed.
- Manage inventory, including ordering and receiving supplies, while minimizing waste.
- Train and mentor kitchen staff to enhance their culinary skills and knowledge.
- Ensure that kitchen equipment is properly maintained and cleaned.
- Assist in managing kitchen schedules and staff assignments.
Compensation and Benefits:
- Competitive starting salary of $75,000 to $85,000 per year
- Quarterly Bonuses
- Employer contribution to Medical and Dental insurance
- Paid Vacation Time
- Meal Benefits
- Discounts in all of the Serenitee Restaurant Group locations
- Regular Serenitee Bucks that you can use like a gift card in any of the Serenitee Restaurant Group locations
- Excellent Career and Financial Growth!
Requirements
- Minimum of 2 years of kitchen management experience, ideally with experience in larger venues (4-5 million/year)
- Proven experience as a Sous Chef or in a similar role within a fast-paced, full service kitchen environment.
- Strong knowledge of culinary techniques and food safety regulations.
- Excellent leadership and communication skills.
- Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Creativity and a passion for food and cooking.
- Culinary degree or equivalent experience is preferred.
- Flexible availability
We offer a dynamic work environment, opportunities for professional growth, and a chance to be part of a dedicated team. If you are enthusiastic about culinary arts and ready to take the next step in your career, we encourage you to apply.