Sous Chef - Hilton Orlando Lake Buena Vista

Hilton • Orlando, FL

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About The Position

The Sous Chef leads culinary production and daily operations in a designated kitchen at Hilton Orlando Lake Buena Vista. The role oversees meal preparation, food quality, and presentation; develops new dishes and seasonal menus; and helps deliver memorable dining experiences for guests. It also contributes to the kitchen’s financial and operational performance through cost control, budget monitoring, efficient production planning, kitchen systems, reporting, and coordination with other departments. The Sous Chef supervises and develops team members while ensuring compliance with health, safety, sanitation, and alcohol-awareness regulations.

Requirements

• Demonstrate Hilton’s core values: hospitality, integrity, leadership, teamwork, ownership, and a focus on the present.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily kitchen operations, including meal preparation, food quality, presentation, and efficient kitchen management.
• Select high-quality ingredients and maintain standards and consistency in dish execution.
• Create and implement new dishes and seasonal menus.
• Control costs, monitor budgets, and support profitability through efficient production planning.
• Manage kitchen systems and reporting, and coordinate with other departments to streamline operations.
• Supervise and support team members, monitor performance, provide coaching, and foster a positive, productive work environment.
• Maintain compliance with health, safety, sanitation, and alcohol-awareness regulations.

Benefits

• Access to 110 nights of discounted travel through the Go Hilton program, with room rates as low as $40 per night.
• Employee stock purchase program offering Hilton shares at a 15% discount.
• Paid parental leave for eligible Team Members, including partners and adoptive parents.
• Caregiving concierge services.
• Crisis concierge support.
• Free counseling and support through the Employee Assistance Program for eligible Team Members.
• Paid time off.
• Health, dental, and vision plans.
• Retirement plans.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed