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Centurion® New York, part of The Dinex Group, Chef Daniel Boulud’s internationally acclaimed restaurant group, is an exclusive, elegant space that provides members the highest level of service and hospitality. We are committed to creating a unique experience for each one of our members and guests and are looking for experienced and enthusiastic hospitality professionals to join our team. The Chef de Cuisine is responsible for supervising the production of food at all stations, assisting the cooks when needed, as well as supporting the Executive Chef in all aspects of cost control.
Job Responsibility
Assumes the duties and of the Executive Chef when he/she is not present which include managing all aspects of the kitchen operation
Orders and inspects for quality all food and beverage items necessary for the production of the finished menu items
Have the ability to work effectively in a team environment
Maintain food quality and restaurant standards
Maintain budgeted labor costs
Controls overtime
Maintain budgeted food costs
Controls waste
Oversees food production for all stations
Tracking food costs as requested
Purchasing of maintenance/cleaning supplies
Orders kitchen & laundry back of the house staff uniforms
Ensure that employees keep waste to a minimum
Recognize the importance of employee morale and help to maintain it
Deal with any conflicts regarding back of the house staff
Handles discipline as needed
Responsible for managing the maintenance and upkeep of the physical facilities
Maintain health department by conducting weekly sanitation inspection with steward
Work with back of the house staff to maintain kitchen equipment
Monitor appearance of kitchen and storerooms and take corrective action
Requirements
5 years of experience in high volume or fine dining environment, preferably in a supervisory role
Accurate knife skills
Ability to read and follow recipes and standards
Ability to produce a high volume of work in a timely manner, which is accurate, complete, and of high quality
Actively practice food safety procedures
Able to train and motivate team
Organizational skills
Effective time management
Full availability- daytime hours, evening hours and weekends
Drug screening
Reference check
Ability to stand for long periods of time
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
Ability to work in a hot, fast-paced kitchen environment