Sous Chef

Tioga Downs • Nichols, NY

11d • Onsite

About The Position

We’re looking for a driven Sous Chef to uphold the highest standards across every plate. You’ll oversee all food production, ensure every finished product meets company specifications, and lead the kitchen team through a smooth, successful close each day. If you’re detail-oriented, hands-on, and thrive on consistency and excellence, this is your chance to step up and make an impact. We offer unique benefits like onsite Daycare, Tuition Reimbursement, and discounts at our Hotel, Restaurants, and Spa. We have 3 Medical Plans to choose from. 2 Vision Plans, 2 Dental Plans, Accident, Hospital, and Critical Illness are available, as well. STD, LTD, and Life Insurance policies are our gift to you as a FT Employee. You will be 100% vested in your 401k Plan from the beginning. Paid Time Off, Sick Time, and Holiday Pay are yours to enjoy! 

Requirements

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Minimum of four years previous experience as a lead line cook in a full-service restaurant or hotel, with progressive supervisory experience.

Responsibilities

• Assist head chef in overall management of the department.
• Responsible for the training evaluating and coordination of all food production Associates.
• Ensures all specs and food apportionment are met.
• Maintains excellent kitchen hygiene conditions at all times.
• Assists in the preparation, portioning and garnishment of all foods.
• Participates and presides over departmental and venue meetings facilitating the flow of pertinent information from management to Associates.
• Provides all Associates with proper training and counseling as needed in accordance with the Company’s Policy and Procedures.
• Works with head chef in resolving venue conflicts and disputes as needed ensuring high standards of customer service and Associate relations.
• Oversees the completion of all post-meal & closing duties by the kitchen associates daily.
• Make adjustments to kitchen staffing levels based on daily business conditions.

Benefits

• Daycare services for employees only - open 7 Days a Week 7 am until 11 pm at Great Rates (Subsidy may also be available)
• Generous 401K plan - 100% Vested from the beginning!
• Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance available for Full-Time Employees
• Paid Time Off, Sick Time and Holiday Pay
• Tuition Reimbursement for eligible employees
• Discounts available for Hotel, Restaurants, Spa Services, and more

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees