2 Chef jobs

Job Title:          Sr. Sous Chef- Banquets Reports to:       Chef de Cuisine SLS at Baha Mar’s Sr. Sous Chef- Banquets will work together with the Chef de Cuisine in managing the department and contributing to the success of SLS at Baha Mar by providing the highest quality, choice, and presentation of food in accordance with hotel policies and objectives whilst maintaining profitability in line with budget.   The Baha Mar culture begins with PASSION. We have a passion for “BETTER THAN BEST” that leaves a lasting impression on our guests, and creates a timeless resort experience that is glamorous, fun and exceptional. Here is how you can “own the wow!” Care deeply Have a generous spirit Thrive as part of a team Pay exacting attention to details Create emotional connections with our guests Be strongly committed to Baha Mar’s success   What you will also have already accomplished: 5-7 years of supervisory experience in a Banquet kitchen; Sous Chef preferred Experience in the hospitality industry in a high end kitchen/restaurant preferred High end/high volume experience preferred. Culinary degree preferred     Description of Responsibilities SLS at Baha Mar’s Sr. Sous Chef- Banquets will be responsible for managing the department and contributing to the success of SLS at Baha Mar’s by providing the highest quality, choice, and presentation of food in accordance with hotel policies and objectives whilst maintaining profitability in line with budget. Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: Exhibits culinary talents by personally performing tasks while leading the staff and managing all food related systems Stay current with culinary concepts, practices and procedures Ability to estimate food consumption and requisition or purchase food Will select and develop recipes; standardize production recipes to ensure consistent quality and establish presentation technique and quality standards Supervises and carries out the correct procedure of preparation, presentation and portion control for all raw and cooked foods in accordance with the menu with adequate pars required for efficient service Supervises all kitchen areas to ensure a consistent, high quality product is produced- daily line checks and quality control Works with the Executive Chef to establish result oriented objectives for the kitchen as well as personal objectives in regards to professional development Ensures the profitability and successful operation of the kitchen Controls direct labor costs associated with the kitchen staff-creates weekly schedules, ensuring productivity levels are maximized through the effective utilization of all colleagues and providing hands-on support as required Plan and price menus Ensure proper equipment operation and maintenance Ensure proper safety and sanitation in kitchen Must be able to prepare selected items or for selected occasions Develop recipes and portion specifications in accordance with consumer tastes, nutritional needs, product specifications, ease of preparation and established procedures and budgetary constraints

Job Title:          Sous Chef - Carna Reports to:       Executive Chef SLS at Baha Mar’s Sous Chef will work together with the Executive Chef and is responsible for performing all duties to support the seamless running of the kitchen, while establishing and maintaining standards of operation and providing a highly efficient and effective service whilst ensuring that all food production and operation adheres to specified food cost percentage.   The Baha Mar culture begins with PASSION.   We have a passion for “BETTER THAN BEST” that leaves a lasting impression on our guests, and creates a timeless resort experience that is glamorous, fun and exceptional. Here is how you can “own the wow!” Care deeply Have a generous spirit Thrive as part of a team Pay exacting attention to details Create emotional connections with our guests Be strongly committed to Baha Mar’s success   What you will also have already accomplished: High School Diploma or equivalent preferred Minimum of 2 years cooking/kitchen experience preferably in an upscale or lifestyle brand hotel restaurant. Excellent time management skills Previous experience is a leadership role Description of Responsibilities SLS at Baha Mar’s Sous Chef will work together with the Executive Chef and is responsible for performing all duties to support the seamless running of the kitchen, while establishing and maintaining standards of operation and providing a highly efficient and effective service whilst ensuring that all food production and operation adheres to specified food cost percentage.Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: Check all prepared food stocks (including dry stores) and replenish as necessary. Assign, in detail, specific duties to all employees for efficient operation of the kitchen. Supervise and assist in the preparation of all food, ensuring all necessary work is completed prior to the commencement of service. Assist in the prevention of pilferage from the dry stores and refrigeration within the department. Control wastage by maintaining the correct stock levels and rotation from dry stores and avoid the over production of food. Be aware of the required food cost percentage and run the section within these guidelines. Assist other sections of the kitchen in the production and service of food or the cleaning down of the section as and when required due to the workload Remain on duty until the following shift takes over or until you are discharged by the Executive Chef. Ensure all working areas of the kitchen, dry stores and refrigeration are always maintained in a clean and hygienic condition, and especially at the end of your shift. Maintain constant quality control of all food prepared and cooked ensuring it is to the Executive Chef’s and Restaurant standards. Ensure all main cool rooms are always tidy and clean, especially after each service, so the Duty Chef can carry out daily ordering. Follow appropriate personal hygiene procedures to ensure food served to guests is safe for consumption. Check and ensure the correctness of the temperature of appliances and food using thermostats and thermometers, including monitoring freezer systems, such as fans, drains, and doors, for proper operation, and report issues or problems to facility management. Assist in proper training and direction of departmental assistants in compliance with company standards of quality, specifications, portion control, recipes, employee relations, sanitation, etc. Perform other related duties as assigned.