Sous Chef Detroit Central Market - MGM Grand Detroit
About The Position
Are you ready to elevate your culinary career in a vibrant, fast-paced environment? Detroit Central Market is seeking a passionate Sous Chef to join our dynamic team! As part of our culinary team, you will contribute a fresh approach to fast-casual dining, crafting locally and globally inspired dishes from all-natural chicken wings and classic Coney dogs to authentic Mexican burritos, tempting Asian noodles, and delicious NY-style pizza. In this exciting role, you will assist in managing kitchen operations, supporting the head chef while ensuring top-notch food quality and customer satisfaction.
Requirements
- Possess a culinary associate's degree or equivalent work experience preferred
- Two years of similar food and beverage, chef, and cooking experience
- Ability to work a varied shift to include weekends, holidays, and evenings
Responsibilities
- Oversee product consistency and make necessary modifications according to business needs
- Multifaceted decision making in collaboration with the Chef and Department Executives, including but not limited to proper ordering, guest assistance, and working with the front of the house
- Manage employee payroll, scheduling, training, and discipline
- Conduct training for Master cooks, cooks, pantry workers, helpers and kitchen workers on job responsibilities
- Assist Executive Room Chef by controlling food and labor costs, establish goals, and objectives that focus on profit, product and people
- Assist in overseeing kitchen-related activities pertaining to the normal operation of the restaurant, menu and staff
- Create, read, measure and execute recipes and new daily specials
Benefits
- Wellness incentive programs to help you stay healthy physically and mentally
- Health & Income Protection Benefits (For eligible employees)
- Access to a variety of company Hotel, Food and Beverage, Retail, and Entertainment Discounts
- Free meals in our employee dining room
- Free parking
- Various programs and networking opportunities to help you get promoted
- Volunteer opportunities to give back to the community
- Other various discounts with company partners such as travel, electronics, online shopping, and many more!
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
