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  • Sous Chef
    Sous Chef
    hace 29 días
    $20–$25 por hora
    Jornada parcial
    Englewood

    CZEN Restaurant is hiring a hands-on Sous Chef for our new Caribbean Asian Fusion restaurant, "CZEN". Chef responsibilities include studying existing recipes, setting up menus, preparing high-quality dishes and leading your team with the head chef. You should be able to delegate tasks to kitchen staff to ensure meals are prepared in a timely manner. You should be familiar with sanitation regulations. Responsibilities Ability to set up and prepare all food items; opening and closing duties; replenishment and rotation of stock Set up of non-food items for shift; high level of sanitation awareness and conscientiousness; professional, safe, and efficient manner. Inputting daily event sheets and daily reports. Production of menu items in a timely manner and in accordance with company standards. Ability to follow directions precisely and consistently; maintenance of work area and proper food storage; opening and closing duties. Adheres to company guidelines and house rules, always exceeds guest expectations. Assist in staffing, scheduling, training, and counseling of event staff. Ability to interact with guests and staff in order to ensure guest satisfaction. Must have extensive knowledge of food and beverage menu, specials and services offered. Ability to assure compliance with company service standards, company inventory and cash control procedures. Work as a team with fellow associates and manage and lead your culinary team Inform wait staff about daily specials Ensure appealing plate presentation Slightly modify recipes to meet customers’ needs and requests (e.g. reduce salt, remove dairy) Check freshness of food and discard out-of-date items Experiment with recipes and suggest new ingredients Ensure compliance with all health and safety regulations within the kitchen area Skills Proven work experience as a Sous Chef. Must have basic knowledge of food and beverage preparations, service standards, guest relations and etiquette Advanced knowledge of culinary techniques. Sushi rolling & knowledge of Caribbean food is a plus. Leadership skills Ability to remain calm and undertake various tasks Excellent time management abilities Up-to-date knowledge of cooking techniques and recipes Familiarity with sanitation regulations Ability to multitask in a fast paced, team orientated setting. Must be able to read, speak and write in English. Ability to lift and transport food and other items weighing up to 30 pounds, occasionally 50 pounds. Ability to work extended hours, nights, weekends, and holidays. Must have sufficient mobility to perform assigned production tasks including: constant reaching, bending, stooping, wiping, pushing, and pulling for extended periods of time. Practice safe work habits, follow all safety policies and procedures and regulations, complete company-wide safety training and any additional job specific safety training. Compensation: Competitive pay, commensurate with experience, and a generous benefits package that includes: benefits, paid vacation, and 401k plan. CZEN is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, or genetic information. Job Type: Full-time Benefits: 401(k) Health insurance Experience: Sous Chef in a Dine In Restaurant: 4 years (Required) Asian Culinary: 1 year (Preferred) Caribbean Culinary: 3 years (Required) Work Location: In person

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  • Executive Chef
    Executive Chef
    hace 1 mes
    Jornada completa
    Englewood

    We are seeking a dynamic and passionate Executive Chef to lead our culinary team and elevate our dining experience. In this vital role, you will oversee all aspects of food preparation, kitchen operations, and menu development, ensuring exceptional quality and consistency. Your leadership will inspire creativity, uphold food safety standards, and manage the culinary department efficiently. This position offers an exciting opportunity to shape the culinary vision of our establishment while fostering a positive, team-oriented environment. Duties Lead and supervise the entire kitchen staff, including chefs, cooks, and kitchen assistants, to ensure smooth daily operations Develop innovative menus that reflect current culinary trends and meet guest preferences, emphasizing fine dining excellence Oversee food production processes, ensuring high standards of taste, presentation, and quality control across all dishes Manage inventory control and food safety protocols to minimize waste and ensure compliance with health regulations Coordinate catering events and banquet services, ensuring seamless execution from planning to delivery Monitor shift management by assigning tasks effectively and maintaining optimal staffing levels during busy periods Implement training programs focused on food handling, safety procedures, and culinary skills to enhance team performance Experience Proven experience in a supervisory role within a high-volume restaurant or hospitality environment Extensive culinary background with strong expertise in food preparation, kitchen management, and menu planning Demonstrated success in managing banquet operations and catering services with attention to detail Solid knowledge of dietary department practices and food safety standards (including HACCP guidelines) Experience in fine dining establishments or upscale hospitality settings is highly desirable Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate teams, foster collaboration, and drive continuous improvement Familiarity with inventory management systems and food service management tools is preferred Join us as an Executive Chef where your culinary talent will shine! Bring your passion for innovative cuisine, exceptional leadership skills, and dedication to delivering memorable dining experiences. We value energetic professionals committed to excellence in every plate served. Pay: $71,713.35 - $86,364.47 per year Work Location: In person

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