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Executive Sous Chef, Restaurant R'evolution

Sonesta International Hotels Corporation

New Orleans, LA

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JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Billing, Butcher, Communication Skills, Concrete, Cook Dishes, Cost Analysis, Cost Control, Customer Experience, Dental Insurance, Disability Insurance, Franchise Management, Health Department, High School Diploma, Hospital, Hotel Industry, Insurance, Inventory Costs, Operations Processes, Physical Demands, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Product Pricing, Property Management, Receivers, Regulations, Reporting Skills, Restaurant, Safety Training, ServSafe Certification, Service Delivery, Strategic Planning, Systems Maintenance, Vision Plan, Writing Skills
LOCATION
New Orleans, LA
POSTED
9 days ago
We're Sonesta International Hotels.
The 8th largest hotel company in the U.S.-and growing fast.

An epic blend of full-service and focused hotels in major cities, Sonesta's uniquely diverse portfolio of owned, managed, and franchised properties makes us everywhere you want to be. Driven by the human side of hospitality, we deliver service with passion, loyalty with purpose, and experiences that truly connect.

Together We Thrive-bringing quality, value, and amazing hospitality to every guest, every stay, across 1000+ properties in eight countries and counting.

Job Description Summary

Responsible for maintaining all menus and recipes used in the restaurant; preparation, presentation, and service of these menu items; and to assist in hiring, disciplining and developing all kitchen staff.

Job Description

Key Job Functions
  • Scheduling of, chef management, line cooks, and prep cooks
  • Develop strategies to control food costs
  • Assist Chef de Cuisine in maintaining food cost controls
  • Calculate accurate food cost according to inventory systems
  • Product pricing upkeep
  • Review PO's and invoices for all ordered and incoming product
  • Identify and communicate inventory and equipment needs to ordering manager
  • Track high cost items according to standing operating procedure
  • Over see receiver and all deliveries and orders
  • Daily food cost analysis
  • Tracking of all invoices
  • Maintain all systems for opening walk through
  • Oversee all butchers, sauciers, and cooks
  • Build solid relationship with your Colleagues
  • Treat colleagues with respect and dignity
  • Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned. The employee is expected to work in other areas of the hotel when needed to assist operations to perform job duties not necessarily contained in this job description.
  • Deliver Passionate & Engaging Service to our Guests
  • You will be passionate and truly engaged in taking care of our guests, recognizing individual guests and anticipating their unique needs in order to exceed their expectations
  • You will consistently deliver our GUEST model:
    • Greet or welcome everyone, warmly with a smile
    • Use eye and ear contact and guest's name
    • Establish/anticipate needs
    • Solve and own all requests/complaints
    • Thank everyone

Qualifications and Skills

A candidate for this position must possess the following applicable knowledge, skills and abilities and be able to demonstrate and provide applicable examples to support his/her competency.
  • Track record of delivering exceptional guest or client experience
  • Communication skills are utilized a significant amount of time for training and safety purposes, and when interacting with guests and associates.
  • Strong communication skills
  • Appropriate professional appearance and demeanor
  • Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals
  • Ability to write routine reports and correspondence
  • Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization
  • Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists
  • Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form
  • Valid ServSafe Manager Certificate required

Education and/or Experience
  • High School diploma or GED certification and/or experience in a hotel or a related field preferred.
  • Certification preferred: Culinary Certification
  • Previous department managerial experience preferred
  • Previous cook experience preferable in fine dining.
  • Must have knowledge of F&B preparation techniques, health department rules and regulations

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to use hands, reach, stoop, kneel, crouch and crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds.

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Additional Job Information/Anticipated

Pay Range

Benefits

Sonesta recognizes that benefits play a vital role in helping ensure the health and financial security of employees and their families. We offer a variety of benefits to our employees including:

  • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Health Savings Account with Company Match
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match
  • Paid Vacation and Sick Days
  • Sonesta Hotel Discounts
  • Educational Assistance
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Company Paid Life Insurance
  • Company Paid Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance
  • Various Employee Perks and Discounts
  • Hospital Indemnity
  • Critical Illness Insurance
  • Accident Insurance

Sonesta is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

Upon submitting your application, please ensure you complete a full application in addition to attaching a resume. Incomplete applications received will not be considered.

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