Job description:
The Peninsula Chicago is seeking a creative Sous Chef for our Shanghai cuisine restaurant who is highly organized to work with our F&B operations and create a memorable guest experience.
- Work for a luxury Five-Star Five-Diamond property in the heart of Michigan Avenue, Chicago.
- Grow within a diverse multi-outlet property.
- Exceptional health benefits package and 401(k) with company match.
Key Accountabilities:
- Responsible for assisting Shanghai Terrace Chef De Cuisine in planning, directing, controlling, coordinating and participating in the day-to-day preparation and production of the Shanghai Terrace Kitchen.
- Accountable for the production of all products required by the outlet.
- Ensures that the product is of the highest quality, and that this is consistently achieved.
- Assists the Executive Sous Chef in his Tasks and supports his responsibilities during his absence.
- Ensure that there is minimal wastage and maximum use of raw materials.
- Maintain a standard of presentation of all items produced, and continually help develop new standards for the section.
- Produce the daily Kitchen requirements for every event.
- Ensure planning and execution of production to maintain production.
General Requirements:
- Minimum of 3 years experience as a Sous Chef in an upscale Chinese restaurant
- Must have excellent organizational and communication skills
- Strong attention to detail
- Ability to manage and work in a team, creative, motivated.
Benefits We Offer:
- 10 vacation days per year
- 9 paid holiday days per year
- 5 Chicago Paid Sick Leave days per year
- 5 Chicago Paid Leave days per year
- Complimentary employee meals
- Discounted parking
- Discounted and complimentary room nights at The Peninsula Hotels
- 50% restaurant discount
- 50% discount on spa services
- 25% discount on spa retail
- 80% company-paid medical, dental and vision coverage
- Complimentary life insurance
- Complimentary long-term disability
- Retirement plan with 5% company match
We are delighted to receive your resume for further consideration. Due to a high number of applications, we will only contact you if your qualifications match our needs. To be considered for the position, you must have work authorization in the United States.