Sous Chef- Chop Block & Brew Harrah's AkChin Casino

Sous Chef
- Chop Block & Brew
- Full Time (Harrah's AkChin Casino)

WE ARE CAESARS

At Caesars Entertainment, our Mission, Vision & Values reflect our unique purpose, providing people with possibilities and places to have fun. Our Mission, Vision & Values represent a unifying and inspiring way forward, and all Team Members are expected to uphold them.

Our Mission
: “Create the Extraordinary”

Our Vision
: “We create spectacular worlds that immerse, inspire and connect you. We don’t perform magic; we create it with excellence.”

Our Values
: “Blaze the Trail, Together We Win, All-In on Service”

Our corporate social responsibility framework, People Planet Play, represents our continuous dedication to enhancing economic development, uplifting the wellbeing of our Team Members and their families, and making positive contributions to the communities we operate in.

JOB SUMMARY

Establishes leadership, direction and accountability for all lead and line level employees in respective culinary areas.

HOW YOU WILL CREATE THE EXTRAORDINARY

Responsible for interviewing, training, and selecting employees for the department

Under the direction of the Executive Chef, the Sous Chef maintains consistency and quality for all food items in respective areas

Ensures menu development timelines are met

Directs and manages line level employees to achieve budgetary, food quality and customer service expectations

Ensures comprehensive training and exposure in the expected areas of competence

Provides Lead and Line level support and coverage during vacations or staffing gaps.

Conducts Performance Reviews in accordance with policies and procedures

Provides feedback; coaching and development guidance as needed.

Responds to and handles employee complaints (grievances) in a timely and efficient manner.

Recommend or take appropriate action when administering disciplinary processes in accordance with established policies and procedures.

Responsible for planning, supervising and monitoring the work of the team members in assigned area(s).

Assists in ensuring schedules are complete based on a forecast and allowable productivity standards.

Ensure schedules are posted at the established time and are fair and consistent.

Approves vacation requests, floater requests and communicates information to appropriate team members.

Ensures a daily sanitation checklist and temperature log report is completed for each area by their direct reports.

Conducts random health inspections and health card audit.

Proactively instructs team members regarding safe food handling and sanitation.

Expected to spend 80% of the day on the floor and 20% on administrative duties.

Required to see direct reports daily, to meet twice a quarter with direct reports and conduct one-on-one meetings.

Responsible for mentoring, coaching and, if necessary, provide documentation on direct reports and staff according to the CET Standard Operating Procedures.

Required to complete and/or ensure the completion of 90 day and annual reviews in a timely manner.

Ensures their areas are aligned and adhering to CET Culinary Standard Operating Procedures.

Must educate and hold direct reports accountable to each standard.

Held accountable for ensuring their areas are utilizing the following CET SOP Tools:
Prep Recipe Cards, Presentation Recipe Cards, Recipe Implementation Log, Production Sheets, Theoretical Cost Report, Daily Gross Food Cost Report, Menu Manuals, Plating Service Guides, Glossary of Food Terms, Master Food Product List, Line Station Diagrams and Daily Culinary Performance Measurement Reports.

Must review menus and seek approval from the Executive Chef.

Responsible for conducting department interviews and selecting top talent for your department(s).

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