Job Details
** Junior Sous Chef - Banquets**
Date: Oct 26, 2021 Property: RPH (0023) Location: Newport Coast, CA, 92657
Division: Resort at Pelican Hill (RPH) Req ID: 38812 ****Position Summary:****
Jr. Sous Chef will assist in various areas of the kitchen doing prep, cooking on the hot line or pantry, reading ticket orders, bake shop, assisting in the Market Place, following recipes and plating guidelines consistently, preparing all foods to the Hotel Irvines culinary standards, expediting on the line as needed, ability to maintain composure under stressful circumstances.
****Job Duties:****
A Jr. Sous Chef must be knowledgeable in the Culinary field with the ability to multitask, work well with co-workers, able to work independently and supervise cooks, complete assigned tasks as directed.
Daily Duties include but not limited to:
* Vegetable prep, plating up breakfast, lunch or dinner, put away and rotate stock as needed, assisting co-workers as needed.
* Searing proteins to be used in banquets and/or restaurant, re-therm/cooling products to proper temperatures following HACCP guidelines.
* Finish cooking and plate according to established standards and guidelines, generating requisitions for goods and product inventory.
* Absence of Sous Chef a Jr. Sous Chef assumes the responsibilities and duties of Sous Chef.
* Liaison between front of the house and cooks, ordering product, butchering proteins, administer discipline as needed, train and develop staff, develop daily specials.
* Familiar with hotel policies, fundamentals of operation and Hotel Irvines mission and vision statements.
Jr. Sous Chefs other responsibilities include:
* Taste! Taste! Taste! The flavor of food is what makes a lasting impression
* Commit to perfect food preparation and presentation each and every time
* Respect the food by properly using products and minimizing waste
* Concentrate on all details during production to ensure consistency
* Enhance the guest experience by valuing their unique needs
* Demonstrate Authentic Hospitality when interacting with guests and Employees
* Actively participate in all communication to ensure food is expedited quickly and efficiently
* Ensure your appearance is neat and professional throughout your shift
* Create a safe and well-organized workstation
* Embrace your passion for food. Fuel your knowledge by keeping up with culinary trends
****Minimum Qualifications / Other Expectations:****
To perform the job successfully, an individual must be able to do each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Must possess California Food Handlers Card.
**Education and/or Experience**- 2 years experience as a lead line cook is mandatory.
**Mathematical Skills** Basic Math
**Language Skills**- Bilingual in English/Spanish is helpful. Ability to read and understand simple instructions.
**Reasoning Ability**- Ability to assess situations that arise and make thoughtful decisions.
(a part of Irvine Companys ) is one of the worlds finest Five-Star, Five-Diamond destinations offering unparalleled service and luxury.
Perched upon 504 acres of unrivaled coastal beauty, The Resort at Pelican Hill is a world unto itself with seven exceptional dining options, 36 holes of world-class golf and the #1 Spa in California.
Our employee community is comprised of hard-working, dedicated hospitality professionals who create memorable experiences that stay with guests long after theyve left. Its an environment populated with talented, passionate and experienced people, a collaborative spirit and abundant opportunities.
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