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The Junior Sous Chef is responsible for assisting in the food preparation for the assigned kitchen(s) at the hotel. In addition, the Junior Sous Chef is responsible for ensuring that product quality and service standards are met and that optimum dining service is provided to hotel guests.
Job Responsibility:
Assisting in the food preparation for the assigned kitchen(s)
Ensuring product quality and service standards are met
Cooking meats, fish, vegetables, soups and other hot food products
Prepare and portion food products prior to cooking
Perform duties in the areas of food and final plate preparation and presentation
Plating and garnishing of cooked items
Preparing appropriate garnishes for all hot menu item plates
Prepares a variety of meats, seafood, poultry, vegetables and other food items using broilers, ovens, grills, fryers and a variety of other kitchen equipment
Knows and complies consistently with standard portion sizes, cooking methods, quality standards and kitchen rules, policies and procedures
Observe and test foods to determine if they have been cooked sufficiently
Stocks and maintains sufficient levels of food products at line stations
Portions food products prior to cooking according to standard portion sizes and recipe specifications
Maintains a clean and sanitary work station area
Prepares item for broiling, grilling, frying, sautéing or other cooking methods
Handles, stores and rotates all products properly
Completes required tasks within assigned time frames
Assists in food prep assignments during off-peak periods
Assist the Sous Chefs in the line operation, preparation, and food production
Planning, scheduling, and organizing staff to ensure proper coverage
Communicate and enforce policies and procedures
Attend pre-shift meetings
Assists the Sous Chefs in the preparation of requisitions for supplies and food items
Check and control proper storage of all food items in refrigerators and freezers
Ensure that all staff are properly trained
Maintain sanitation and cleanliness standards
Ensure prompt response and follow up to staff and guest’s needs
Promote teamwork and motivation through daily communication
Attends all scheduled employee meetings and brings suggestions for improvement
Requirements:
1-3 years previous experience working in a professional kitchen environment
Active Food handler’s certification or the ability to get it
Must be willing to work a variety of day/night and weekend shifts