JW Marriott Miami Turnberry Resort & Spa
Freestyle Sous Chef
JW Marriott Miami Turnberry Resort & Spa, Florida, New York, United States
Freestyle Sous Chef role at
JW Marriott Miami Turnberry Resort & Spa
Scope of Position The Sous Chef is responsible for the food quality, customer satisfaction, employee training, kitchen cleanliness, food cost and safe working environment. He/she is accountable for delegation of daily tasks and communicating to associates regarding business matters, specials, food quality, food presentation, cleanliness, and other standards.
Position Requirements
Professional demeanor appropriate for a luxury environment.
At least 3 years’ experience in a supervisory or leadership role in a luxury hotel or fine dining restaurant.
Strong restaurant operation background.
Proven track record in high volume concept and effective in providing exceptional customer service and ability to improve the bottom line.
Responsibilities
Manages kitchen shift operations and ensures compliance with all Food & Beverage policies, standards and procedures.
Estimates daily production needs on a weekly basis and communicates production needs to kitchen associates daily.
Assists Chef de Cuisine with all kitchen operations and preparation.
Complies with all local, state and federal regulations (e.g., OSHA, ASI and Health Department).
Assists in determining how food should be presented and creates decorative food displays.
Ensures compliance with food handling and sanitation standards.
Follows proper handling and right temperature of all food products.
Operates and maintains all department equipment and reports malfunctions.
Maintains purchasing, receiving and food storage standards.
Supervises and coordinates activities of cooks and workers engaged in food preparation.
Maintains the productivity level of associates.
Ensures property policies are administered fairly and consistently.
Assists in production of the payroll, reports, forecasts, inventory and budget for food and beverage operations.
Keeps production of food at an adequate level that does not result in excessive leftovers and waste.
Performs daily walk‑through of kitchen to ensure full compliance with Department of Health regulations and JW Marriott Turnberry Miami Resort & Spa standards.
Promotes and maintains good associate relations between kitchen, stewarding and dining room personnel.
Motivates, develops, and trains line level associates.
Ensures all daily rehearsal meetings are conducted.
Participates in departmental meetings.
Performs any other reasonable duties as required by management.
Education
American Culinary Federation (ACF) certification as "Restaurant Chef" or culinary degree from a recognized culinary institute and equivalent experience.
Skills And Abilities
Ability to communicate in the English language. Second language is a plus.
Knowledge of proper chemical handling, cleaning techniques and use of equipment machinery.
Ability to work flexible schedules including holidays and weekends and able to perform multiple tasks.
Experience using computers and software programs such as Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and Outlook).
Physical Requirements
Physical agility and ability to move quickly in confined spaces.
Requires standing/walking/reaching and bending throughout shift.
Ability to push/pull/lift to 50 lbs.
Ability to multitask and give direction under pressure.
Work in areas of high heat and humidity.
Seniority level Mid‑Senior level
Employment type Other
Job function Management and Manufacturing
Industry Hospitality
Location & Compensation Miami‑Fort Lauderdale Area – Salary: $40,000.00–$55,000.00
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JW Marriott Miami Turnberry Resort & Spa
Scope of Position The Sous Chef is responsible for the food quality, customer satisfaction, employee training, kitchen cleanliness, food cost and safe working environment. He/she is accountable for delegation of daily tasks and communicating to associates regarding business matters, specials, food quality, food presentation, cleanliness, and other standards.
Position Requirements
Professional demeanor appropriate for a luxury environment.
At least 3 years’ experience in a supervisory or leadership role in a luxury hotel or fine dining restaurant.
Strong restaurant operation background.
Proven track record in high volume concept and effective in providing exceptional customer service and ability to improve the bottom line.
Responsibilities
Manages kitchen shift operations and ensures compliance with all Food & Beverage policies, standards and procedures.
Estimates daily production needs on a weekly basis and communicates production needs to kitchen associates daily.
Assists Chef de Cuisine with all kitchen operations and preparation.
Complies with all local, state and federal regulations (e.g., OSHA, ASI and Health Department).
Assists in determining how food should be presented and creates decorative food displays.
Ensures compliance with food handling and sanitation standards.
Follows proper handling and right temperature of all food products.
Operates and maintains all department equipment and reports malfunctions.
Maintains purchasing, receiving and food storage standards.
Supervises and coordinates activities of cooks and workers engaged in food preparation.
Maintains the productivity level of associates.
Ensures property policies are administered fairly and consistently.
Assists in production of the payroll, reports, forecasts, inventory and budget for food and beverage operations.
Keeps production of food at an adequate level that does not result in excessive leftovers and waste.
Performs daily walk‑through of kitchen to ensure full compliance with Department of Health regulations and JW Marriott Turnberry Miami Resort & Spa standards.
Promotes and maintains good associate relations between kitchen, stewarding and dining room personnel.
Motivates, develops, and trains line level associates.
Ensures all daily rehearsal meetings are conducted.
Participates in departmental meetings.
Performs any other reasonable duties as required by management.
Education
American Culinary Federation (ACF) certification as "Restaurant Chef" or culinary degree from a recognized culinary institute and equivalent experience.
Skills And Abilities
Ability to communicate in the English language. Second language is a plus.
Knowledge of proper chemical handling, cleaning techniques and use of equipment machinery.
Ability to work flexible schedules including holidays and weekends and able to perform multiple tasks.
Experience using computers and software programs such as Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and Outlook).
Physical Requirements
Physical agility and ability to move quickly in confined spaces.
Requires standing/walking/reaching and bending throughout shift.
Ability to push/pull/lift to 50 lbs.
Ability to multitask and give direction under pressure.
Work in areas of high heat and humidity.
Seniority level Mid‑Senior level
Employment type Other
Job function Management and Manufacturing
Industry Hospitality
Location & Compensation Miami‑Fort Lauderdale Area – Salary: $40,000.00–$55,000.00
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