Executive Sous Chef - Casino manages the operations of the kitchen in absence of and in assistance with the Executive Chef. Oversees the preparation of food and inventory levels of the kitchen. Being an Executive Sous Chef - Casino may be responsible for scheduling and training employees. May require a bachelor's degree in area of specialty. Additionally, Executive Sous Chef - Casino typically reports to an executive chef. The Executive Sous Chef - Casino supervises a group of primarily para-professional level staffs. May also be a level above a supervisor within high volume administrative/ production environments. Makes day-to-day decisions within or for a group/small department. Has some authority for personnel actions. To be an Executive Sous Chef - Casino typically requires 3-5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. Thorough knowledge of functional area and department processes. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Under the direction of the Restaurant Chef, the Sous Chef prepares and cooks food, cleans, stocks and maintains all kitchen, preparation, service, dining and storage areas. Assists with venue management, including but not limited to; expediting, managing inventory and supervising personnel. Foxwoods Resort Casino is committed to providing our guests an "Extraordinary" Guest Service experience. In joining our team, you commit to supporting this mission by demonstrating our customer service standards at all times. An Associate Degree or higher in culinary arts; or the successful completion of an internal development program; or previous work experience from an equal or higher position with very similar job responsibilities and business volumes is required. One (1) year of experience in a full service or production kitchen required; or an equivalent combination of education and experience Must be able to perform cooking methods, prepare soups, stocks and sauces and the operation of all hot and cold culinary stations proficiently according to Foxwoods culinary departmental standards. Must have the ability to understand food requests, ask questions regarding its preparation and assure the team member's or guest's satisfaction with their order in English. Working during weekends, holidays and peak business periods are required, including working any shift/day designated by the department. Team member must be able to lift a minimum of 35lbs. multiple times per day, and push a cart weighing up to 100lbs.