What are the responsibilities and job description for the Chef position at PACIFIC CATCH INC?
Chef
We are looking for Experienced Chefs that believe in treating our Guests with first-class service and incredible hospitality! The Pacific Catch, Inc. family strives to attract, nurture, and retain exceptional individuals who embrace and live out the company’s Core Values, Hospitality Standards, and Team Member Standards in all their work activities and interactions with Guests and fellow Team Members.
We strongly believe that the success of our restaurants and brand is a direct result of the quality and dedication of our people, and we are committed to offering an extraordinary opportunity for personal and professional growth, and a fun and inclusive work environment.
REPORTS TO
General Manager
SCHEDULE
This full-time, hourly position requires a 40-hour workweek, with an average of 5 hours of scheduled overtime per week. The provided pay scale reflects this expected over time. At Pacific Catch, work hours are assigned based on business needs and may vary.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Oversee and supervise day-to-day culinary operations
- Line checks, ensuring freshness and quality of ingredients
- Maintains proper kitchen culture and a professional environment
- Executes and maintains seasonal prep and dish recipes
- Work with General Manager and management team to create a memorable experience for guests and team members
- Educate, train, coach, and inspire growth for all team members
- Cross-train BOH and FOH team members
- Supervise the coordination and maintenance of kitchen equipment
- Monitor and manage ordering, inventory, and control food waste
- Manage scheduling and labor costs for BOH
- Supervise and ensure proper onboarding of new BOH team members
- Supervise and coordinate food and kitchenware needs
- Participate in Pacific Catch outreach and community involvement programs
- Completion of daily, weekly, and monthly operational, administrative, and HR-related duties
- Review and understand P&L statements, always looking for opportunities to improve sales or manage costs
QUALIFICATIONS
- Degree in culinary arts and/or restaurant management preferred
- Five years BOH leadership and management experience in a high volume, full-service restaurant
- Lead by example, be team focused and able to motivate your team
- Computer skills in Excel, Toast POS, Open Table, Google Mail, and calendars
- Must possess exemplary knife skills and the ability to coach/train others
- Ensure plate presentation meets the standards and excites our guests
- Demonstrated success in managing people and strong leadership skill
- English proficient, bi-lingual a plus
PHYSICAL
- Must be able to stand and exert well-paced mobility for periods of up to 5 hours in length.
- Must be able to reach, bend, stoop and frequently lift up to 25 pounds.