General Description : Under the guidance and support of the Chef, the Sous Chef will be responsible for managing the kitchen according to our policies and procedures and as it relates to OEB’s goals and expectations in providing our guests with a unique experience.
Responsibilities :
Completing OEB knowledge training on policies, procedures, and all other tools necessary to excel at OEB
Assist Chef with overall operations of the kitchen
Manage kitchen staff during their shift ensuring quality and that all duties are successfully fulfilled at the end of their shift.
Lead by example in a hands-on manner, always upholding a calm and professional demeanours
Assist Chef with scheduling to meet fluctuating service periods while maintaining targeted labour costs
Assist Chef with ordering and inventory management levels specific to the stores required food service while achieving targeted food costs
Assist Chef in ongoing revision and functionality of daily, weekly, and monthly cleaning lists
Assist or complete daily line check sheets
Assist the Chef in various administrative duties daily
Assist in special functions both in and out of the store operations
Assisting Chef with orders and restocking of items
Assisting on the line as required
Ensuring cleanliness of kitchen and necessary controls are in place as required
Working with AGM and GM to ensure effective communication between Front of House and Back of House
Assisting with orientations, assisting with training and responsible for write ups and terminations where applicable
Assisting with guest complaints and following up as necessary as per the GM’s delegation
Assist Chef as required with all other duties as delegated
Skills & Requirements :
Enthusiastic, outgoing, and positive attitude
Organization and multi-tasking skills
Ability to work as a team and with minimal supervision
Willing to take initiative
Red Seal Certification or equivalent an asset
Maintaining a clean work environment
Knowledge of Provincial food safety standards and practices
Thrive in a fast-paced environment
Communication skills : Read, write, and speak English
1-2 years of experience
Management experience an asset
Competencies : Organization
Organization
Effective management, organization, and prioritization within the Kitchen.
Communication
Clearly communicate with Chef to ensure quality of service
Service Delivery
Understanding and meeting the needs of guests as required.
Technical
Ability to utilize available technology accurately and thoroughly and to demonstrate practical knowledge of OEB Breakfast Co.
Adaptability
Personal willingness and ability to work in and to adapt to change.
Interpersonal
Working cooperatively and productively with others to achieve results.