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Sous Chef

Job Reference Number: 17602

Employment Type: Full-Time , Onsite

Segment: Dining & Events

Brand: Abigail-Kirsch

State: New York (US-NY)

The Role at a glance:

We are looking to add a skilled, experienced Senior Sous Chef to our Dining and Events team in Tarrytown, NJ at our Abigail Kirsch Commissary . As a sous chef with Abigail Kirsch, you will have the opportunity to work with a team of team of dynamic seasoned cooks. You will work with your team on production and execution of small and large events in Tarrytown and the tri-state area.

Compensation- $65,000- $70,000

What you'll be doing:

• Independently supervise team of associates; job duties include; assigning and prioritizing tasks, following up, monitoring for accuracy and efficiency.

• Determine if staff shift changes are necessary.

• Manage Production teams.

• Responsible for ensuring quality and consistency is met by adjusting recipes, making menu changes as needed.

• Ensure that all culinary methods, procedures and quality standards are compliant with SOP’s.

• Complete event reports at conclusion of events; evaluating overall performance, critique of event including staff, product, quantity and any other concerns.

• Reprioritize tasks throughout the day/event to ensure maximum productivity and efficiency.

• Participate in kitchen meeting and provide operational feedback.

• Participate in menu and recipe development which includes updating recipes as needed and training others on how to recreate the dishes.

What we're looking for:

Must-haves:

• Demonstrated institutional, hotel, or restaurant culinary skills to include large quantity production.

• Must have 2 years of culinary management experience.

• Strong leadership, oral and written communication skills are required.

• A proven track record of successfully controlling costs and managing annual budgets.

Our Benefits:

• Medical (FT Employees)

• Dental

• Vision

• Voluntary UNUM offering for Accident, Critical Illness and Hospital Indemnity

• Discount Program

• Commuter Benefits (Parking and Transit)

• EAP

• 401k

• Sick Time

• Holiday Pay (9 paid holidays)

• Tuition Reimbursement (FT Employees)

• Paid Time Off

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About Abigail Kirsch:

Started in the 1970s as a family-owned catering company, Abigail Kirsch has grown into one of New York’s premier caterers. Our steady growth has allowed us to bring our hospitality, service, and delicious food to Connecticut, Westchester, and New York City.

About Elior North America:

Elior North America is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. We are committed to diversity and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and abilities. We take pride in supporting the development of our employees and their skills at all levels and in fostering an environment of growth.

At Elior North America, we are committed to offering growth and advancement opportunities for all of our employees. The valuable skills and experience you’ve gained with Elior will propel you further in your career, whether with our corporate office or one of our brand segments.

Disclaimer: This job description can be revised by management as needed.