Harrah's New Orleans Casino & Hotel, a Caesars Entertainment company, earned recognition by The Time-Picayune and The New Orleans Advocate as one of the Top Workplaces for 2022 in the Greater New Orleans. As a destination property in the heart of the city, Harrah's New Orleans is looking for fun, professional, and responsible Krewe Members who love delivering extraordinary services to our guests. If you enjoy working in a fun and fast-paced environment, we may have a career opportunity for youBENEFITS: Harrah's New Orleans is proud to offer our Krewe a professional, fun, and welcoming atmosphere. Our employees also enjoy exclusive benefits, such as: FREE Employee Parking Discounted Bus Passes Free Employee Assistance Program Employee Discount Program on Hotel Rooms Fun and Free Employee EventsCaesars Entertainment is Blazing the Trail for our team members with an all-new benefits program. Full-time team members are able to choose from five different medical coverage levels and four different carriers. We also have an on-site clinic for team members to take advantage of. Team members also have a variety of options with dental and vision plans, along with other voluntary benefits. All full-time team members are able to take advantage of enrolling in this benefits jackpot with their new career at Caesars Entertainment. Additional benefits include the option to enroll in 401k with a company match, free parking, and a wide variety of team member activities.JOB SUMMARY: The Sous Chef administers the overall activities of the restaurant operation.ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Manages the day-to-day operation of the assigned restaurant in accordance with established policies and procedures. Establishes and administers training programs within the assigned restaurant; counsels, guides and instructs personnel in the proper performance of their duties. Directs the development and administration of controls for all phases of the restaurant in an economical and profitable manner while maintaining established standards. Coordinates the maintenance and development of methods for quality preparation of food; assists in the maintenance and development of procedures for food service and present menu items for maximum customer satisfaction. Maintains an efficient program of scheduling to ensure a high standard of food preparation and service with the use of minimum labor hours. Ensures that available facilities are adequate for the performance of duties by assigned personnel. Maintains and instructs assigned personnel as to safety policies and procedures and follows up to ensure hazards are eliminated. Monitors appearance of food served and communicates deviations from standard to the Kitchen Manager. Acts immediately on all customer comments to ensure that corrections are made when possible. Performs assigned input work in compiling annual budgets. Prepares and coordinates the periodical performance review of assigned personnel. Recommends changes including hiring, promotion, demotion and release of personnel, recommends wage and salary adjustments for personnel within established limits. Acts as a role model to other employees and always presents oneself as a credit to Harrah's and encourages others to do the same. Meets the attendance guidelines of the job and adheres to regulatory, departmental and company policies.QUALIFICATIONS: Must be a graduate of post high school, two year Culinary Arts School or equivalent technical training in food and beverage field substituted on a year-to-year basis. Five years restaurant industry work, including two years in food preparation and service and three years in supervision is required. Must be able to get along with co-workers and work as a team. Must present a well-groomed appearance.PHYSICAL, MENTAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS: Must be able to maneuver to all areas of the casino, including all food and beverage service areas. Must be able to coordinate multiple tasks at one time. Must be able to compile, compute and analyze pertinent data needed for reports. Must be able to negotiate with diverse departments. Must be able to communicate clearly and tactfully. Must be able to implement strategic vision and plan into day-to-day operations. Must be able to tolerate areas containing secondary smoke. Must be able to work at a fast pace and in stressful situations. Must be able to read, write, speak and understand the English language. Must be able to respond to visual and aural cues. GAMING PERMIT: N/A
Apr 14, 2024
Full time
Harrah's New Orleans Casino & Hotel, a Caesars Entertainment company, earned recognition by The Time-Picayune and The New Orleans Advocate as one of the Top Workplaces for 2022 in the Greater New Orleans. As a destination property in the heart of the city, Harrah's New Orleans is looking for fun, professional, and responsible Krewe Members who love delivering extraordinary services to our guests. If you enjoy working in a fun and fast-paced environment, we may have a career opportunity for youBENEFITS: Harrah's New Orleans is proud to offer our Krewe a professional, fun, and welcoming atmosphere. Our employees also enjoy exclusive benefits, such as: FREE Employee Parking Discounted Bus Passes Free Employee Assistance Program Employee Discount Program on Hotel Rooms Fun and Free Employee EventsCaesars Entertainment is Blazing the Trail for our team members with an all-new benefits program. Full-time team members are able to choose from five different medical coverage levels and four different carriers. We also have an on-site clinic for team members to take advantage of. Team members also have a variety of options with dental and vision plans, along with other voluntary benefits. All full-time team members are able to take advantage of enrolling in this benefits jackpot with their new career at Caesars Entertainment. Additional benefits include the option to enroll in 401k with a company match, free parking, and a wide variety of team member activities.JOB SUMMARY: The Sous Chef administers the overall activities of the restaurant operation.ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Manages the day-to-day operation of the assigned restaurant in accordance with established policies and procedures. Establishes and administers training programs within the assigned restaurant; counsels, guides and instructs personnel in the proper performance of their duties. Directs the development and administration of controls for all phases of the restaurant in an economical and profitable manner while maintaining established standards. Coordinates the maintenance and development of methods for quality preparation of food; assists in the maintenance and development of procedures for food service and present menu items for maximum customer satisfaction. Maintains an efficient program of scheduling to ensure a high standard of food preparation and service with the use of minimum labor hours. Ensures that available facilities are adequate for the performance of duties by assigned personnel. Maintains and instructs assigned personnel as to safety policies and procedures and follows up to ensure hazards are eliminated. Monitors appearance of food served and communicates deviations from standard to the Kitchen Manager. Acts immediately on all customer comments to ensure that corrections are made when possible. Performs assigned input work in compiling annual budgets. Prepares and coordinates the periodical performance review of assigned personnel. Recommends changes including hiring, promotion, demotion and release of personnel, recommends wage and salary adjustments for personnel within established limits. Acts as a role model to other employees and always presents oneself as a credit to Harrah's and encourages others to do the same. Meets the attendance guidelines of the job and adheres to regulatory, departmental and company policies.QUALIFICATIONS: Must be a graduate of post high school, two year Culinary Arts School or equivalent technical training in food and beverage field substituted on a year-to-year basis. Five years restaurant industry work, including two years in food preparation and service and three years in supervision is required. Must be able to get along with co-workers and work as a team. Must present a well-groomed appearance.PHYSICAL, MENTAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS: Must be able to maneuver to all areas of the casino, including all food and beverage service areas. Must be able to coordinate multiple tasks at one time. Must be able to compile, compute and analyze pertinent data needed for reports. Must be able to negotiate with diverse departments. Must be able to communicate clearly and tactfully. Must be able to implement strategic vision and plan into day-to-day operations. Must be able to tolerate areas containing secondary smoke. Must be able to work at a fast pace and in stressful situations. Must be able to read, write, speak and understand the English language. Must be able to respond to visual and aural cues. GAMING PERMIT: N/A
JOB SUMMARY: Responsible for culinary standards and operational guidelines in Guy Fieri restaurant for a specific shift including kitchen areas, food preparation activities and facilities. KEY JOB FUNCTIONS: Responsible for culinary operations creating a differentiated service/quality experience and ensuring optimum performance of all. Recommends changes on all standard menus and consistently strives through menu planning to improve food costs, volume, quality, attractiveness, and efficient preparation of all food related items. Recommends the quality and quantity of items to be purchased to permit rapid turnover with minimum waste and spoilage. Evaluates the following factors such as: pricing, quality, marketing, price/value perceptions, guest satisfaction, Team Member training and development as they relate to overall food products. Maintains kitchen inventory and orders using specified par levels. Visibility to guest, soliciting/requesting feedback on food quality and responds to guest concerns appropriately and professionally to resolve any issues. Accountable for meeting or exceeding all State of Mississippi and Horseshoe sanitation requirements (ServSafe). Supports and ensures consistency with safety and accident prevention programs (non-slip footwear, knife handling, proper lifting). Creates and supports a Family Style service culture for guests and Team Members. Supervisory accountability for all Team Members for day-to-day operations to include hiring, training, and developing Team Members which includes coaching, mentoring and appropriate performance management up to and including separation. Achieves desired results in all areas of responsibility through staff development and training programs, established methods, procedures and guidelines to maintain desired standards, and high-quality service. Then, monitors results through inspection, evaluation, and analysis. Makes changes if necessary to achieve end result. Responsible for evaluating scheduling (planning, assigning, and directing work) of shift/outlet to meet business demands to ensure optimal operations and customer satisfaction during all business hours. Acts as a role model to other Team Members and always presents oneself as a credit to Company and encourages others to do the same. Ensures regulatory, internal controls and policy and procedure compliance. Performs all other related and compatible duties as assigned. EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: College degree or Culinary Arts Degree preferred. 2 years progressively more challenging culinary experience.QUALIFICATIONS: Good oral and written communication skills including tact when dealing with difficult situations, must be fluent and literate in English. Excellent interpersonal skills and organizational ability. Must be proficient in Excel, Word, Power Point, Access and Microsoft Outlook. Ability to prioritize multiple projects and meet strict deadlines. Ability to understand and analyze Budget & P&L Statements. Ability to respond calmly and make rational decisions in stressful situations with co-workers, guests and vendors. Ability to stand and walk, and mobility to move easily around entire property for entire shift. Must be physically mobile with reasonable accommodations including ability to push, pull, carry and lift up to 50 lbs., and the ability to push, pull, reach, bend, twist, stoop, stack, crouch, kneel and balance when performing job duties in varying work areas such as confined spaces. Ability to uphold and demonstrate the highest level of integrity in all situations and recognize standards required by a regulated business.WORK ENVIRONMENT: Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment, multiple tasks to be handled under time constraint. Must be able to handle a heavy business volume, and sensitive situations relating to staff and guest problems, in a timely manner. Ability to listen and respond to visual and aural cues. Must be able to work in areas containing dust, second hand smoke, varying noise and temperature levels, lighting, vibration, crowds and air quality. Must be flexible with schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays as required.
Apr 14, 2024
Full time
JOB SUMMARY: Responsible for culinary standards and operational guidelines in Guy Fieri restaurant for a specific shift including kitchen areas, food preparation activities and facilities. KEY JOB FUNCTIONS: Responsible for culinary operations creating a differentiated service/quality experience and ensuring optimum performance of all. Recommends changes on all standard menus and consistently strives through menu planning to improve food costs, volume, quality, attractiveness, and efficient preparation of all food related items. Recommends the quality and quantity of items to be purchased to permit rapid turnover with minimum waste and spoilage. Evaluates the following factors such as: pricing, quality, marketing, price/value perceptions, guest satisfaction, Team Member training and development as they relate to overall food products. Maintains kitchen inventory and orders using specified par levels. Visibility to guest, soliciting/requesting feedback on food quality and responds to guest concerns appropriately and professionally to resolve any issues. Accountable for meeting or exceeding all State of Mississippi and Horseshoe sanitation requirements (ServSafe). Supports and ensures consistency with safety and accident prevention programs (non-slip footwear, knife handling, proper lifting). Creates and supports a Family Style service culture for guests and Team Members. Supervisory accountability for all Team Members for day-to-day operations to include hiring, training, and developing Team Members which includes coaching, mentoring and appropriate performance management up to and including separation. Achieves desired results in all areas of responsibility through staff development and training programs, established methods, procedures and guidelines to maintain desired standards, and high-quality service. Then, monitors results through inspection, evaluation, and analysis. Makes changes if necessary to achieve end result. Responsible for evaluating scheduling (planning, assigning, and directing work) of shift/outlet to meet business demands to ensure optimal operations and customer satisfaction during all business hours. Acts as a role model to other Team Members and always presents oneself as a credit to Company and encourages others to do the same. Ensures regulatory, internal controls and policy and procedure compliance. Performs all other related and compatible duties as assigned. EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: College degree or Culinary Arts Degree preferred. 2 years progressively more challenging culinary experience.QUALIFICATIONS: Good oral and written communication skills including tact when dealing with difficult situations, must be fluent and literate in English. Excellent interpersonal skills and organizational ability. Must be proficient in Excel, Word, Power Point, Access and Microsoft Outlook. Ability to prioritize multiple projects and meet strict deadlines. Ability to understand and analyze Budget & P&L Statements. Ability to respond calmly and make rational decisions in stressful situations with co-workers, guests and vendors. Ability to stand and walk, and mobility to move easily around entire property for entire shift. Must be physically mobile with reasonable accommodations including ability to push, pull, carry and lift up to 50 lbs., and the ability to push, pull, reach, bend, twist, stoop, stack, crouch, kneel and balance when performing job duties in varying work areas such as confined spaces. Ability to uphold and demonstrate the highest level of integrity in all situations and recognize standards required by a regulated business.WORK ENVIRONMENT: Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment, multiple tasks to be handled under time constraint. Must be able to handle a heavy business volume, and sensitive situations relating to staff and guest problems, in a timely manner. Ability to listen and respond to visual and aural cues. Must be able to work in areas containing dust, second hand smoke, varying noise and temperature levels, lighting, vibration, crowds and air quality. Must be flexible with schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays as required.
Overview: Kings Dominion has a full time, year round Executive Sous Chef position open. The Executive Sous Chef is responsible for coordinating the production of food for all in park locations, picnics and catering events and central productions. It is inherent that the Executive Sous Chef possesses the ability to quickly and authoritatively delegate job tasks to a large work force, making certain that all staff who is undertaking duties is performing them efficiently and safely. Essentially, he or she is responsible for planning and directing food preparation in the kitchen as well as supervising a large degree of kitchen staff, ready to seize control of any situation at a moment's notice. The Executive Sous Chef must have comprehensive knowledge of managing PAR levels, budgets, and scheduling as well as other administrative tasks. Responsibilities: Ensures that all food and beverage product in the park is consistently produced in accordance with established quality standards including taste, temperature, and presentation; taking immediate appropriate corrective actions as deficiencies are detected to control levels of production, waste and spoilage. Collaborates with Executive Chef on menu development to ensure park menus keep pace with changing public tastes, trends, and food cost goals, including the research, development, testing and sampling of new recipes and putting the chosen recipes into production by park staff. Maintains all product and menu information throughout the park. Develops and executes yearly budget for assigned cost centers which meets or exceeds goals for revenue generation, cost control (cost of goods, other costs & labor) and profit margins. This includes conducting weekly and quarterly inventories to accurately identify costs and opportunities for improvement. Ensures that all facilities and employees meet all health and safety guidelines established by law and the Company, taking immediate corrective actions as appropriate. This includes conducting routine inspections of employees and facilities to ensure all Health Code requirements are consistently being met and appropriately corrected; and im plementation and maintenance of appropriate temperature logs for food and equipment at all park facilities. Orders food and supplies according to attendance projections and utilization levels to ensure timely availability of needed items; maintains inventory levels using FIFO method in all park facilities; takes appropriate and immediate corrective actions to address temporary shortages and immediate meets. Manages all aspects of the employment relationship with assigned staff members including hiring, training, coaching, counseling, daily oversight, performance management, scheduling, timekeeping, one on one weekly staff meetings, adherence to all Cedar Fair and park policies and procedures, and legal compliance with all local, state and federal laws. Communicates department status to Executive Chef as needed, but at least daily. This includes operational issues, employee concerns, guest complaints, special requests, losses, and any other relevant reports in order to maintain daily operations. Demonstrates and enforces a commitment to guest service in all aspects of daily work including the work of assigned s taff, ensuring staff follows all established guest service guidelines. Ensure that all product for picnics and catering events are ordered on a timely manner. Also, assist in all picnic and catering events as needed. Qualifications: Working knowledge of international cuisine and food products, ability to match wine and beer with food to create appropriate pairings. A minimum of 2 years experience on high volume culinary operations. Knowledge of major kitchen equipment, including stoves, bakery ovens, refrigeration, industrial mixers, slicers, and dish machine. Must read, write and speak fluent English. Bilingual in English and Spanish highly desired. Extensive knowledge of multistage banquet events, ability to organize multiple outlets Ability to work nights, weekends and holiday periods to meet business needs. Ability to pass a mandatory (or random) drug test, per Company policy, unless prohibited by state or provincial law. Ability to pass a background check, if 18 years of age or older, which may include, but is not limited to, credit, criminal, DMV, previous employment, education and personal references, per Company policy, unless prohibited by federal, state, or provincial law. Certifications: ServSafe
Apr 11, 2024
Full time
Overview: Kings Dominion has a full time, year round Executive Sous Chef position open. The Executive Sous Chef is responsible for coordinating the production of food for all in park locations, picnics and catering events and central productions. It is inherent that the Executive Sous Chef possesses the ability to quickly and authoritatively delegate job tasks to a large work force, making certain that all staff who is undertaking duties is performing them efficiently and safely. Essentially, he or she is responsible for planning and directing food preparation in the kitchen as well as supervising a large degree of kitchen staff, ready to seize control of any situation at a moment's notice. The Executive Sous Chef must have comprehensive knowledge of managing PAR levels, budgets, and scheduling as well as other administrative tasks. Responsibilities: Ensures that all food and beverage product in the park is consistently produced in accordance with established quality standards including taste, temperature, and presentation; taking immediate appropriate corrective actions as deficiencies are detected to control levels of production, waste and spoilage. Collaborates with Executive Chef on menu development to ensure park menus keep pace with changing public tastes, trends, and food cost goals, including the research, development, testing and sampling of new recipes and putting the chosen recipes into production by park staff. Maintains all product and menu information throughout the park. Develops and executes yearly budget for assigned cost centers which meets or exceeds goals for revenue generation, cost control (cost of goods, other costs & labor) and profit margins. This includes conducting weekly and quarterly inventories to accurately identify costs and opportunities for improvement. Ensures that all facilities and employees meet all health and safety guidelines established by law and the Company, taking immediate corrective actions as appropriate. This includes conducting routine inspections of employees and facilities to ensure all Health Code requirements are consistently being met and appropriately corrected; and im plementation and maintenance of appropriate temperature logs for food and equipment at all park facilities. Orders food and supplies according to attendance projections and utilization levels to ensure timely availability of needed items; maintains inventory levels using FIFO method in all park facilities; takes appropriate and immediate corrective actions to address temporary shortages and immediate meets. Manages all aspects of the employment relationship with assigned staff members including hiring, training, coaching, counseling, daily oversight, performance management, scheduling, timekeeping, one on one weekly staff meetings, adherence to all Cedar Fair and park policies and procedures, and legal compliance with all local, state and federal laws. Communicates department status to Executive Chef as needed, but at least daily. This includes operational issues, employee concerns, guest complaints, special requests, losses, and any other relevant reports in order to maintain daily operations. Demonstrates and enforces a commitment to guest service in all aspects of daily work including the work of assigned s taff, ensuring staff follows all established guest service guidelines. Ensure that all product for picnics and catering events are ordered on a timely manner. Also, assist in all picnic and catering events as needed. Qualifications: Working knowledge of international cuisine and food products, ability to match wine and beer with food to create appropriate pairings. A minimum of 2 years experience on high volume culinary operations. Knowledge of major kitchen equipment, including stoves, bakery ovens, refrigeration, industrial mixers, slicers, and dish machine. Must read, write and speak fluent English. Bilingual in English and Spanish highly desired. Extensive knowledge of multistage banquet events, ability to organize multiple outlets Ability to work nights, weekends and holiday periods to meet business needs. Ability to pass a mandatory (or random) drug test, per Company policy, unless prohibited by state or provincial law. Ability to pass a background check, if 18 years of age or older, which may include, but is not limited to, credit, criminal, DMV, previous employment, education and personal references, per Company policy, unless prohibited by federal, state, or provincial law. Certifications: ServSafe
Overview: Kings Dominion has a full time, year round Executive Sous Chef position open. The Executive Sous Chef is responsible for coordinating the production of food for all in park locations, picnics and catering events and central productions. It is inherent that the Executive Sous Chef possesses the ability to quickly and authoritatively delegate job tasks to a large work force, making certain that all staff who is undertaking duties is performing them efficiently and safely. Essentially, he or she is responsible for planning and directing food preparation in the kitchen as well as supervising a large degree of kitchen staff, ready to seize control of any situation at a moment's notice. The Executive Sous Chef must have comprehensive knowledge of managing PAR levels, budgets, and scheduling as well as other administrative tasks. Responsibilities: Ensures that all food and beverage product in the park is consistently produced in accordance with established quality standards including taste, temperature, and presentation; taking immediate appropriate corrective actions as deficiencies are detected to control levels of production, waste and spoilage. Collaborates with Executive Chef on menu development to ensure park menus keep pace with changing public tastes, trends, and food cost goals, including the research, development, testing and sampling of new recipes and putting the chosen recipes into production by park staff. Maintains all product and menu information throughout the park. Develops and executes yearly budget for assigned cost centers which meets or exceeds goals for revenue generation, cost control (cost of goods, other costs & labor) and profit margins. This includes conducting weekly and quarterly inventories to accurately identify costs and opportunities for improvement. Ensures that all facilities and employees meet all health and safety guidelines established by law and the Company, taking immediate corrective actions as appropriate. This includes conducting routine inspections of employees and facilities to ensure all Health Code requirements are consistently being met and appropriately corrected; and im plementation and maintenance of appropriate temperature logs for food and equipment at all park facilities. Orders food and supplies according to attendance projections and utilization levels to ensure timely availability of needed items; maintains inventory levels using FIFO method in all park facilities; takes appropriate and immediate corrective actions to address temporary shortages and immediate meets. Manages all aspects of the employment relationship with assigned staff members including hiring, training, coaching, counseling, daily oversight, performance management, scheduling, timekeeping, one on one weekly staff meetings, adherence to all Cedar Fair and park policies and procedures, and legal compliance with all local, state and federal laws. Communicates department status to Executive Chef as needed, but at least daily. This includes operational issues, employee concerns, guest complaints, special requests, losses, and any other relevant reports in order to maintain daily operations. Demonstrates and enforces a commitment to guest service in all aspects of daily work including the work of assigned s taff, ensuring staff follows all established guest service guidelines. Ensure that all product for picnics and catering events are ordered on a timely manner. Also, assist in all picnic and catering events as needed. Qualifications: Working knowledge of international cuisine and food products, ability to match wine and beer with food to create appropriate pairings. A minimum of 2 years experience on high volume culinary operations. Knowledge of major kitchen equipment, including stoves, bakery ovens, refrigeration, industrial mixers, slicers, and dish machine. Must read, write and speak fluent English. Bilingual in English and Spanish highly desired. Extensive knowledge of multistage banquet events, ability to organize multiple outlets Ability to work nights, weekends and holiday periods to meet business needs. Ability to pass a mandatory (or random) drug test, per Company policy, unless prohibited by state or provincial law. Ability to pass a background check, if 18 years of age or older, which may include, but is not limited to, credit, criminal, DMV, previous employment, education and personal references, per Company policy, unless prohibited by federal, state, or provincial law. Certifications: ServSafe
Apr 11, 2024
Full time
Overview: Kings Dominion has a full time, year round Executive Sous Chef position open. The Executive Sous Chef is responsible for coordinating the production of food for all in park locations, picnics and catering events and central productions. It is inherent that the Executive Sous Chef possesses the ability to quickly and authoritatively delegate job tasks to a large work force, making certain that all staff who is undertaking duties is performing them efficiently and safely. Essentially, he or she is responsible for planning and directing food preparation in the kitchen as well as supervising a large degree of kitchen staff, ready to seize control of any situation at a moment's notice. The Executive Sous Chef must have comprehensive knowledge of managing PAR levels, budgets, and scheduling as well as other administrative tasks. Responsibilities: Ensures that all food and beverage product in the park is consistently produced in accordance with established quality standards including taste, temperature, and presentation; taking immediate appropriate corrective actions as deficiencies are detected to control levels of production, waste and spoilage. Collaborates with Executive Chef on menu development to ensure park menus keep pace with changing public tastes, trends, and food cost goals, including the research, development, testing and sampling of new recipes and putting the chosen recipes into production by park staff. Maintains all product and menu information throughout the park. Develops and executes yearly budget for assigned cost centers which meets or exceeds goals for revenue generation, cost control (cost of goods, other costs & labor) and profit margins. This includes conducting weekly and quarterly inventories to accurately identify costs and opportunities for improvement. Ensures that all facilities and employees meet all health and safety guidelines established by law and the Company, taking immediate corrective actions as appropriate. This includes conducting routine inspections of employees and facilities to ensure all Health Code requirements are consistently being met and appropriately corrected; and im plementation and maintenance of appropriate temperature logs for food and equipment at all park facilities. Orders food and supplies according to attendance projections and utilization levels to ensure timely availability of needed items; maintains inventory levels using FIFO method in all park facilities; takes appropriate and immediate corrective actions to address temporary shortages and immediate meets. Manages all aspects of the employment relationship with assigned staff members including hiring, training, coaching, counseling, daily oversight, performance management, scheduling, timekeeping, one on one weekly staff meetings, adherence to all Cedar Fair and park policies and procedures, and legal compliance with all local, state and federal laws. Communicates department status to Executive Chef as needed, but at least daily. This includes operational issues, employee concerns, guest complaints, special requests, losses, and any other relevant reports in order to maintain daily operations. Demonstrates and enforces a commitment to guest service in all aspects of daily work including the work of assigned s taff, ensuring staff follows all established guest service guidelines. Ensure that all product for picnics and catering events are ordered on a timely manner. Also, assist in all picnic and catering events as needed. Qualifications: Working knowledge of international cuisine and food products, ability to match wine and beer with food to create appropriate pairings. A minimum of 2 years experience on high volume culinary operations. Knowledge of major kitchen equipment, including stoves, bakery ovens, refrigeration, industrial mixers, slicers, and dish machine. Must read, write and speak fluent English. Bilingual in English and Spanish highly desired. Extensive knowledge of multistage banquet events, ability to organize multiple outlets Ability to work nights, weekends and holiday periods to meet business needs. Ability to pass a mandatory (or random) drug test, per Company policy, unless prohibited by state or provincial law. Ability to pass a background check, if 18 years of age or older, which may include, but is not limited to, credit, criminal, DMV, previous employment, education and personal references, per Company policy, unless prohibited by federal, state, or provincial law. Certifications: ServSafe
Overview: Kings Dominion has a full time, year round Executive Sous Chef position open. The Executive Sous Chef is responsible for coordinating the production of food for all in park locations, picnics and catering events and central productions. It is inherent that the Executive Sous Chef possesses the ability to quickly and authoritatively delegate job tasks to a large work force, making certain that all staff who is undertaking duties is performing them efficiently and safely. Essentially, he or she is responsible for planning and directing food preparation in the kitchen as well as supervising a large degree of kitchen staff, ready to seize control of any situation at a moment's notice. The Executive Sous Chef must have comprehensive knowledge of managing PAR levels, budgets, and scheduling as well as other administrative tasks. Responsibilities: Ensures that all food and beverage product in the park is consistently produced in accordance with established quality standards including taste, temperature, and presentation; taking immediate appropriate corrective actions as deficiencies are detected to control levels of production, waste and spoilage. Collaborates with Executive Chef on menu development to ensure park menus keep pace with changing public tastes, trends, and food cost goals, including the research, development, testing and sampling of new recipes and putting the chosen recipes into production by park staff. Maintains all product and menu information throughout the park. Develops and executes yearly budget for assigned cost centers which meets or exceeds goals for revenue generation, cost control (cost of goods, other costs & labor) and profit margins. This includes conducting weekly and quarterly inventories to accurately identify costs and opportunities for improvement. Ensures that all facilities and employees meet all health and safety guidelines established by law and the Company, taking immediate corrective actions as appropriate. This includes conducting routine inspections of employees and facilities to ensure all Health Code requirements are consistently being met and appropriately corrected; and im plementation and maintenance of appropriate temperature logs for food and equipment at all park facilities. Orders food and supplies according to attendance projections and utilization levels to ensure timely availability of needed items; maintains inventory levels using FIFO method in all park facilities; takes appropriate and immediate corrective actions to address temporary shortages and immediate meets. Manages all aspects of the employment relationship with assigned staff members including hiring, training, coaching, counseling, daily oversight, performance management, scheduling, timekeeping, one on one weekly staff meetings, adherence to all Cedar Fair and park policies and procedures, and legal compliance with all local, state and federal laws. Communicates department status to Executive Chef as needed, but at least daily. This includes operational issues, employee concerns, guest complaints, special requests, losses, and any other relevant reports in order to maintain daily operations. Demonstrates and enforces a commitment to guest service in all aspects of daily work including the work of assigned s taff, ensuring staff follows all established guest service guidelines. Ensure that all product for picnics and catering events are ordered on a timely manner. Also, assist in all picnic and catering events as needed. Qualifications: Working knowledge of international cuisine and food products, ability to match wine and beer with food to create appropriate pairings. A minimum of 2 years experience on high volume culinary operations. Knowledge of major kitchen equipment, including stoves, bakery ovens, refrigeration, industrial mixers, slicers, and dish machine. Must read, write and speak fluent English. Bilingual in English and Spanish highly desired. Extensive knowledge of multistage banquet events, ability to organize multiple outlets Ability to work nights, weekends and holiday periods to meet business needs. Ability to pass a mandatory (or random) drug test, per Company policy, unless prohibited by state or provincial law. Ability to pass a background check, if 18 years of age or older, which may include, but is not limited to, credit, criminal, DMV, previous employment, education and personal references, per Company policy, unless prohibited by federal, state, or provincial law. Certifications: ServSafe
Apr 11, 2024
Full time
Overview: Kings Dominion has a full time, year round Executive Sous Chef position open. The Executive Sous Chef is responsible for coordinating the production of food for all in park locations, picnics and catering events and central productions. It is inherent that the Executive Sous Chef possesses the ability to quickly and authoritatively delegate job tasks to a large work force, making certain that all staff who is undertaking duties is performing them efficiently and safely. Essentially, he or she is responsible for planning and directing food preparation in the kitchen as well as supervising a large degree of kitchen staff, ready to seize control of any situation at a moment's notice. The Executive Sous Chef must have comprehensive knowledge of managing PAR levels, budgets, and scheduling as well as other administrative tasks. Responsibilities: Ensures that all food and beverage product in the park is consistently produced in accordance with established quality standards including taste, temperature, and presentation; taking immediate appropriate corrective actions as deficiencies are detected to control levels of production, waste and spoilage. Collaborates with Executive Chef on menu development to ensure park menus keep pace with changing public tastes, trends, and food cost goals, including the research, development, testing and sampling of new recipes and putting the chosen recipes into production by park staff. Maintains all product and menu information throughout the park. Develops and executes yearly budget for assigned cost centers which meets or exceeds goals for revenue generation, cost control (cost of goods, other costs & labor) and profit margins. This includes conducting weekly and quarterly inventories to accurately identify costs and opportunities for improvement. Ensures that all facilities and employees meet all health and safety guidelines established by law and the Company, taking immediate corrective actions as appropriate. This includes conducting routine inspections of employees and facilities to ensure all Health Code requirements are consistently being met and appropriately corrected; and im plementation and maintenance of appropriate temperature logs for food and equipment at all park facilities. Orders food and supplies according to attendance projections and utilization levels to ensure timely availability of needed items; maintains inventory levels using FIFO method in all park facilities; takes appropriate and immediate corrective actions to address temporary shortages and immediate meets. Manages all aspects of the employment relationship with assigned staff members including hiring, training, coaching, counseling, daily oversight, performance management, scheduling, timekeeping, one on one weekly staff meetings, adherence to all Cedar Fair and park policies and procedures, and legal compliance with all local, state and federal laws. Communicates department status to Executive Chef as needed, but at least daily. This includes operational issues, employee concerns, guest complaints, special requests, losses, and any other relevant reports in order to maintain daily operations. Demonstrates and enforces a commitment to guest service in all aspects of daily work including the work of assigned s taff, ensuring staff follows all established guest service guidelines. Ensure that all product for picnics and catering events are ordered on a timely manner. Also, assist in all picnic and catering events as needed. Qualifications: Working knowledge of international cuisine and food products, ability to match wine and beer with food to create appropriate pairings. A minimum of 2 years experience on high volume culinary operations. Knowledge of major kitchen equipment, including stoves, bakery ovens, refrigeration, industrial mixers, slicers, and dish machine. Must read, write and speak fluent English. Bilingual in English and Spanish highly desired. Extensive knowledge of multistage banquet events, ability to organize multiple outlets Ability to work nights, weekends and holiday periods to meet business needs. Ability to pass a mandatory (or random) drug test, per Company policy, unless prohibited by state or provincial law. Ability to pass a background check, if 18 years of age or older, which may include, but is not limited to, credit, criminal, DMV, previous employment, education and personal references, per Company policy, unless prohibited by federal, state, or provincial law. Certifications: ServSafe
Flik Hospitality Group Salary: Other Forms of Compensation: What makes FLIK click What makes FLIK click? Our people. The decisions, actions and attitudes of our associates earn the trust and loyalty of our clients every day. We know how to pick them and we know how to grow them. It starts with hiring people who share our passion for food and hospitality. Once we find the right talent, we encourage, value and recognize their contributions. We keep our people renewed, excited and engaged by providing hands-on training and educating them about the latest trends. We give them a stake in successfully raising the bar. Our people love what they do and they love sharing their passion. Join our team and see the FLIK difference. Where a job isn't merely a job but the start of a career where you can flourish. Job Summary Job Summary: Working as the Sous Chef, you will be responsible for the successful operation of the Culinary Department for a facility. You will assist in the supervision, preparation, and cooking of various food items, developing daily menu items and their preparation and garnishment. You may supervise hourly associates and you work with Executive Chef/Chef to develop new menus and assist with ordering. This is an exciting opportunity for an energetic, entrepreneurial Culinary professional. Key Responsibilities: Assists the Executive Chef with managing cost controls and control expenditures for the account Assists the Executive Chef with planning and creating menus Produces and execute catering events Rolls out new culinary programs in conjunction with Company marketing and culinary team Preferred Qualifications: A.S. or equivalent experience Some progressive culinary/kitchen management experience, depending upon formal degree or training Catering experience a plus High volume, complex foodservice operations experience - highly desirable Institutional and batch cooking experiences helpful Comprehensive knowledge of food and catering trends with a focus on quality, production, sanitation, food cost controls, and presentation Must be experienced with computers; to include Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and Power Point), Outlook, E-mail and the Internet Must be willing to participate in client satisfaction programs/activities ServSafe certified - highly desirable Apply to Flik today! Flik is a member of Compass Group USA Click here to Learn More about the Compass Story Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law. Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history (including relevant driving history), in a manner consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York Fair Chance Act. We encourage applicants with a criminal history (and driving history) to apply. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. Flik maintains a drug-free workplace. Associates at Flik Hospitality are offered many fantastic benefits. Medical Dental Vision Life Insurance/ AD Disability Insurance Retirement Plan Paid Time Off Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state) Associate Shopping Program Health and Wellness Programs Discount Marketplace Identity Theft Protection Pet Insurance Commuter Benefits Employee Assistance Program Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) Req ID: Flik Hospitality Group Shane Tirpak req_classification
Apr 03, 2024
Full time
Flik Hospitality Group Salary: Other Forms of Compensation: What makes FLIK click What makes FLIK click? Our people. The decisions, actions and attitudes of our associates earn the trust and loyalty of our clients every day. We know how to pick them and we know how to grow them. It starts with hiring people who share our passion for food and hospitality. Once we find the right talent, we encourage, value and recognize their contributions. We keep our people renewed, excited and engaged by providing hands-on training and educating them about the latest trends. We give them a stake in successfully raising the bar. Our people love what they do and they love sharing their passion. Join our team and see the FLIK difference. Where a job isn't merely a job but the start of a career where you can flourish. Job Summary Job Summary: Working as the Sous Chef, you will be responsible for the successful operation of the Culinary Department for a facility. You will assist in the supervision, preparation, and cooking of various food items, developing daily menu items and their preparation and garnishment. You may supervise hourly associates and you work with Executive Chef/Chef to develop new menus and assist with ordering. This is an exciting opportunity for an energetic, entrepreneurial Culinary professional. Key Responsibilities: Assists the Executive Chef with managing cost controls and control expenditures for the account Assists the Executive Chef with planning and creating menus Produces and execute catering events Rolls out new culinary programs in conjunction with Company marketing and culinary team Preferred Qualifications: A.S. or equivalent experience Some progressive culinary/kitchen management experience, depending upon formal degree or training Catering experience a plus High volume, complex foodservice operations experience - highly desirable Institutional and batch cooking experiences helpful Comprehensive knowledge of food and catering trends with a focus on quality, production, sanitation, food cost controls, and presentation Must be experienced with computers; to include Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and Power Point), Outlook, E-mail and the Internet Must be willing to participate in client satisfaction programs/activities ServSafe certified - highly desirable Apply to Flik today! Flik is a member of Compass Group USA Click here to Learn More about the Compass Story Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law. Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history (including relevant driving history), in a manner consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York Fair Chance Act. We encourage applicants with a criminal history (and driving history) to apply. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. Flik maintains a drug-free workplace. Associates at Flik Hospitality are offered many fantastic benefits. Medical Dental Vision Life Insurance/ AD Disability Insurance Retirement Plan Paid Time Off Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state) Associate Shopping Program Health and Wellness Programs Discount Marketplace Identity Theft Protection Pet Insurance Commuter Benefits Employee Assistance Program Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) Req ID: Flik Hospitality Group Shane Tirpak req_classification