Job Description:

Urban Grub is on the lookout for a skilled Sous Chef to join our vibrant culinary team. This pivotal role is suited for a culinary professional who is passionate about food, innovative in the kitchen, and a natural leader. The Sous Chef will work closely with our Executive Chef to oversee kitchen operations, maintain high standards, and contribute to our reputation for culinary excellence.

Responsibilities:

• Assist the Executive Chef in the daily operations of the kitchen, ensuring seamless service.
• Lead and motivate kitchen staff, ensuring high standards of food preparation and presentation.
• Oversee the creation and execution of innovative menu items, maintaining Urban Grub's commitment to quality.
• Manage inventory and procurement of ingredients, ensuring freshness and quality.
• Uphold and enforce strict health and hygiene standards in the kitchen.
• Train and mentor junior kitchen staff, fostering an environment of learning and professional growth.

Skills and Qualifications:

• Proven experience as a Sous Chef or similar role in a high-volume, upscale dining environment.
• Strong culinary background with expertise in various cooking techniques and cuisines.
• Excellent leadership and communication skills, with the ability to manage a diverse team.
• Creative mindset with a passion for culinary innovation.
• Knowledge of best practices for food handling, sanitation, and safety.
• Flexibility to work in various shifts, including weekends and holidays.

What We Offer:

• Competitive Salary
• Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance
• Opportunities for Professional Growth and Development
• Dynamic and Supportive Work Environment
• Employee Discounts on Dining

What We Expect:

• Commitment to Culinary Excellence: Passion for creating high-quality, innovative dishes.
• Leadership: Ability to inspire and lead a team, promoting a positive and productive work environment.
• Professionalism: High standards of professionalism, including punctuality, reliability, and respect for colleagues.
• Team Collaboration: Strong team player who can collaborate effectively with the front-of-house team to deliver an exceptional dining experience.

If you are a driven culinary professional looking for an opportunity to showcase your skills and grow with a leading restaurant, Urban Grub invites you to apply.