Chef de Cuisine - New Buffalo, United States - The Stray Dog Bar & Grill

The Stray Dog Bar & Grill

Verified Company

New Buffalo, United States

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

beBee recruiter

Description

Chef de Cuisine Description

The Stray Dog Bar and Grill is looking for an admirable Chef de Cuisine with experience inspiring and leading teams in a high-volume environment.

The Chef de Cuisine will be responsible for introducing new menu items and changes, hiring and training kitchen staff, collaborating with all restaurant management, optimizing staff productivity and stepping in to help wherever needed.

Chef de Cuisine Primary Focus

Oversee, monitor and ensure effective and efficient BOH operations including monitoring and ensuing consistent purchasing standards and inventory, and tracking/controlling food costs
Provide guidance and leadership to kitchen managers and hourly employees
Coordinating kitchen staff and assisting them as required
Research, develop and execute seasonal menus and new menu items as directed in partnership with owners, directors and management teams
Create new and maintain existing recipe costing in partnership with management teams
Ensuring all food meets the highest quality standards and is served on time
Hiring and training staff to prepare, cook and plate all menu items
Completing regular food and product inventories and placing orders as needed
Enforcing best practices for safety and sanitation in the kitchen
Creating new recipes to regularly update the menu
Keep track of current trends in the industry
Incorporate feedback from the restaurant staff and patrons to make improvements or resolve issues

Chef de Cuisine Requirements

Qualification from culinary school
3+ years of experience in a similar position
Indepth knowledge of food principles and best practices
Passion for creating incredible food that delights and attracts guests
Excellent communication skills and leadership qualities
Ability to thrive in a highpressure environment
Creative, innovative thinking
Exceptional standards for cleanliness, health and safety
Experience managing inventories
Available to work a variety of shifts including after hours, over weekends and holidays

Authorization, Certification and At-Will Employment Agreement

I understand that I shall be required to provide documentation establishing my legal authorization for employment within the first three days of my employment.

I specifically authorize and direct my current and former employers to supply employment-related information to this company and do hereby release my current and former employers from liability for providing information to this company.

Upon termination of my employment for whatever reason, I release this company from all liability for supplying any information concerning my employment to any potential employer.

I authorize this company, if applicable, to request a copy of my credit report, motor vehicle driving record, and any other investigative report deemed necessary through various third party sources.

As required by law, upon request within a reasonable period of time, I will be notified as to the nature and scope of such investigations.

If applicable, I also agree to submit to any drug test required of me, whether prior to my employment or if employed by this company at any time thereafter.

At-Will Employment Agreement
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