Sous Chef

Marriott•Buffalo, NY

25d•Onsite

About The Position

Shaner Hotels has an amazing opportunity at our 205 room Buffalo Marriott LECOM HARBORCENTER. Located off I-190 in downtown Buffalo's Canalside Entertainment District, the Buffalo Marriott LECOM HARBORCENTER is attached to Key Bank Center, the home of the NHL Buffalo Sabres. Niagara Falls, a natural wonder of the world, is just a short drive away. This hotel features modern rooms, elegant meeting space and a seventh-floor restaurant and bar offering stunning views of Lake Erie and the Buffalo skyline. Shaner Hotels is one of the foremost award-winning hospitality owner-operators and management companies in the hospitality industry. Our current portfolio consists of over 65 full-service, select-service, extended-stay and resort properties with more than 7,500 rooms in 14 states and four countries. We partner with the top Hospitality Brands including independent locations as well. We provide a variety of services for investors, hotel owners and brands—including hotel development, design and construction, e-commerce, and revenue management. You can find out more by visiting our website, www.shanercorp.com!

Requirements

Minimum of three years of experience as a line cook; prior supervisory experience required.
Ability to satisfactorily communicate with guests, management, and co-workers to their understanding.
High school graduate or equivalent, certification of culinary training preferred.
Safe food handling certificate.
Ability to read and interpret documents, such as B.E.O.'s, safety rules, procedure manuals.
Computer skills

Nice To Haves

Bilingual English/Spanish a plus.

Responsibilities

Maintain and strictly abide by state sanitation/health regulations and hotel requirements.
Be available to work a flexible schedule, including weekends, holidays, and varied shifts.
Maintain complete knowledge of correct maintenance and use of equipment; use equipment and tools only as intended, properly and safely.
Establishes, maintains, and trains standards and procedures for operations and safe working conditions in the department.
Hiring and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems.
Handle guest complaints ensuring guest satisfaction.
Other duties as assigned.
Plan, prep, set up and provide quality service in all areas of food production for menu items and specials in the designated outlets in accordance with standards and plating guide specifications.
Direct, train and monitor performance of kitchen staff.
Maintain organization, cleanliness and sanitation of work areas and equipment.