Sous Chef

The Walt Disney Company•Lake Buena Vista, FL

22h

About The Position

Job Description Provide leadership, development, support and motivation to Leaders, creating a positive environment that encourages ownership and accountability; attracts and retains a diverse talent pool while meeting or exceeding business results! You will specialize in building unique food offerings that cater to our Guests' preferences, setting trends, and innovating culinary experiences. As a role model, you will exemplify exceptional culinary skills and cuisine savvy!

Requirements

Minimum of two years of culinary management experience
Ability to work and lead effectively in a fast-paced environment
Ability to educate and demonstrate fundamentals of cooking
Flexibility in scheduling, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.

Nice To Haves

Experience leading in a unionized environment
Food Safety Certification
Culinary degree or relevant certification from a culinary institute is preferred

Responsibilities

Implement a wide range of menu offerings for various dining areas and special events
Coordinate the production process, ensuring consistency, freshness, and presentation of all items
Monitor monthly inventory, par levels, spoilage, and support environmental efforts
We champion change to drive business results
Ensure compliance with food safety regulations and uphold sanitation standards
Cultivate an environment where Cast feel included, trusted, empowered, and recognized
Establish strong relationships among Cast, leaders, peers, and direct reports
Support location menu development
Ensure proper maintenance and cleanliness of equipment and facilities
Educate Cast on seasonal products, culinary styles and techniques, industry trends, and special dietary needs