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Join One of the Top Country Clubs in North America; Desert Mountain Club is Hiring a Sous Chef! Are you a driven culinary professional ready to elevate your career under the mentorship of Maitre Cuisinier de France, Chef Bertrand Bouquin? Desert Mountain Club renowned as one of the top 10 private country clubs in the U.S. is seeking a Sous Chef to join our elite culinary team. In this role, under the direction of the Chef de Cuisine, you will be responsible for overseeing all culinary operations of the outlet to include dining services, events, and catering. Lead and develop the culinary and stewarding staff ensuring a positive, energized culture for our team members. Seven at Desert Mountain is a fast-paced, family-friendly, indoor-outdoor gastropub that brings a casually elegant twist to the dining scene.
Job Responsibility:
Supervise, train, and coach a staff of culinarians and stewards ensuring all procedures are completed to department standards
Develop and embrace a positive, professional and energized culture for the employees
Assign and coordinate daily production and prep work for culinary staff
Maintain a strong emphasis on food quality and presentation ensuring consistency
Oversee the execution of events with the assistance of the banquets and catering team
Build and maintain great relationships with members
Oversee employee meal program
Monitor performance of assigned staff
Ensure fair and consistent departmental rules and practice
Assist Chef de Cuisine with scheduling kitchen staff
Conduct daily line-ups and monthly meetings
Assist Chef de Cuisine in costing, plating guides and menu descriptions
Assist Chef de Cuisine with monthly inventory
Assist the Executive Steward with all equipment needs
Conduct safety training classes
Ensure that all employees are aware of the safe operation of all kitchen equipment
Direct and establish daily operational procedures for employees
Ensure consistency of products, both quality and quantity
Check all coolers and refrigerators on a daily basis for proper product rotation
Assist in the daily productivity/operation of the restaurant
Work closely with the Chef de Cuisine on menu development, portion control, and costing
Assume responsibility for kitchen in absence of the Chef de Cuisine
Maintain cleanliness, maintenance of equipment, and a safe working environment
Maintain knowledge on food trends and diets, educate staff, and execute according to the specifications
Inspect the cleanliness, sanitation, organization, and working condition of the service areas and workstations
Requirements:
At least 5 years experience in a full service, fast-paced restaurant
Minimum of 2 years experience in a kitchen leadership role
Must have a valid driver’s license with no traffic violations within the last 3 years
Nice to have:
Prior upscale restaurant and golf / country club experience
What we offer:
Competitive pay
Time Off - PTO and Sick Pay
Annual Education Scholarship
Professional Development Scholarship
Tuition Reimbursement
Mentorship Program
Internships
Medical, dental, and vision coverage
Medical FSA and Dependent Care FSA
FREE onsite medical clinic to all employees & their dependents