Junior Sous Chef

Pay

$25.00 – $28.00 / hour

Information on our comprehensive benefits package can be found at https://careers.delawarenorth.com/whatweoffer.

What we offer

We care about our team member’s personal and professional well-being. Delaware North provides a benefits package designed to give you the comfort, safety, and security you need to deliver exceptional experiences for our guests. All team members receive benefits including:

• Weekly pay
• Training and development opportunities
• Employee discounts
• Flexible work schedules

Eligible team members may also receive: health, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) with company match, paid vacation days and holidays, paid parental bonding leave, employee assistance program, and tuition and/or professional certification reimbursement.

What will you do?

• Produce all menu items according to recipe and Delaware North standards
• Directs team members in areas of responsibility and ensures team has the tools necessary to complete assigned tasks.
• Assist management with requisition and order of supplies
• Ensures security, safety, and sanitation standards are maintained.
• Oversees production of menu items and assist team members to maintain quality standards.
• Complete administrative tasks as assigned (temp logs, hot box logs, prep logs, waste, composting program, sanitation packets)
• Maximizes productivity and morale of staff by promoting a cooperative work climate.
• Assist management team to resolve all staff questions and concerns.
• Check out with manager prior to the end of your shift.
• Assist in maintaining clean and organized kitchen, storage areas, coolers/freezers, and equipment.
• Work in a clean and organized manner with a sense of urgency
• Responds and assists with all guest service issues concerning the culinary operation and notify the Executive Chef or Department Chefs of all issues.
• Partners with Delaware North, vendor and team to effectively coordinate areas of shared responsibility
• Follows Delaware North guidelines as stated in team member training manual and handbook
• Thoroughly completes all station set-up and breakdown responsibilities
• Communicates guest issues to management
• Completes daily paperwork in a timely and accurate manner
• Follow correct inventory procedures for stand accountability

More about you

• English reading, writing, math and computer skills required
• Minimum three years within the culinary field directly managing a team of no less than eight team members
• Ability to taste and evaluate food products
• Exceptional skills in high-volume cooking
• Knowledge of true “from scratch” cooking
• Must be at least 18 years old
• Stamina to work 60 hours or more per week
• Must be flexible with schedule and able to work different shifts
• Must be able to work extended shifts of 10 hours or more as business dictates

Physical requirements

• Manual dexterity sufficient to chop, mix, blend, whip a variety of foods and liquids
• Ability to lift and carry large pans from ovens or freezers, weighing up to 50 lbs
• Standing and walking for the entire length of the shift
• Frequently required to reach up to 6-7 feet

Shift details

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