What are the responsibilities and job description for the Marigold by Jean-Georges Sous Chef position at Keswick Hall?
Immediate opportunity for an experienced Sous Chef looking to lead a talented team in our restaurant Marigold by Jean-Georges at Keswick Hall and Club.
History and spectacular landscapes come together, at the foot of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Celebrated landmarks, including Thomas Jefferson's Monticello and the University of Virginia, are clustered here among swathes of the East Coast's most beautiful scenery. The region is also home to over 25 wineries, breweries and cideries.
This is the setting for Keswick Hall, an impressive 80-room luxury boutique hotel nestled on 600 acres which recently re-opened in 2021 after renovations. Home to the prestigious Keswick Golf Club, Marigold Restaurant, by Jean-Georges, a new luxury spa and sports and aquatics center.
Competitive compensation based on experience. In addition, we offer a robust benefits package including health, dental, vision, life and disability; a competitive PTO offering, as well as 401(k).
The Sous Chef works with management in supervising the kitchen in the flawless execution of all meals prepared for guests ensuring only the highest quality product and consistency is produced.
Responsibilities
Duties include but are not limited to :
- Demonstrate extensive knowledge of all food stations throughout the kitchen.
- Oversee proper training of staff.
- Ensure maintenance / sanitation of the kitchen, related areas and equipment to ensure a healthy, safe work environment.
- Communicate with the Chef to discuss daily production, ordering and culinary operations.
- Check food products daily for quality and freshness.
- Monitor correct preparation of all food products.
- Monitor all refrigeration and dry storage for proper handling a rotation.
- Monitor incoming food product to ensure quality, freshness and integrity.
- Assist in working all stations as needed to maintain smooth operation.
- Work with chef in management of fiscal responsibility.
- Work with the culinary team and Chef de Cuisine in menu development.
- Assist other departments as business volumes and staff levels demand.
- Resolve food quality concerns immediately.
- Make chef / manager aware of guest’s comments and complaints.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
At this time, Keswick will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization for this position.
