Sous Chef

Negotiable
Experience
Unlimited
Job Type
Full Time
Location
Kuwait, Kuwait City
Job Description
style="font-size: 12pt;">In conjunction with the Executive Chef and Executive
Sous Chef plans activities, promotions and menu implementations according to
the annual marketing plans.
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that all designated action points from daily briefings or monthly operational
meetings are being followed by the individual s
concerned.
style="font-family: Arial;"> style="color: black; font-family: Arial;">Be
aware of and comply with all legislation affecting the operation, including
licensing regulations, health regulations and fire and safety
regulations.
style="font-family: Arial;"> style="color: black; font-family: Arial;">Assists
the Executive Chef in compiling the annual marketing plans
and budgets.
style="font-family: Arial;"> style="color: black; font-family: Arial;">Ensures
disciplinary and grievance procedures are adhered to
and followed.
style="font-family: Arial;"> style="color: black; font-family: Arial;">Be
constantly aware of customers’ expectations, which are adhered to
and followed.
style="font-family: Arial;"> style="color: black; font-family: Arial;">Be
responsible for and accountable for the overall food cost as well as kitchen
supplies, kitchen energy costs and kitchen utensils in the assigned
section.
style="font-family: Arial;"> style="color: black; font-family: Arial;">Find
ways to improve the efficiency of the operations which will benefit our
clients.
style="font-family: Arial;"> style="color: black; font-family: Arial;">Assist
the Executive Chef in improving the food cost through strategic purchasing,
without negatively affecting predetermined quality
standards.
style="font-family: Arial;"> style="color: black; font-family: Arial;">Constantly strive to reduce energy consumption within
the kitchen.
style="font-family: Arial;"> style="color: black; font-family: Arial;">Checks
the outlet operation during all service periods taking necessary action
to correct any deviation from quality standards.
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and stewarding cleanliness issues & follows up on deficiencies in a timely
manner.
Plans, coordinates
and supervises all menu implementations in a timely manner with recipes,
photographs & staff training.
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normal;"> style="font-size: 12pt;">Foster positive thinking and motivation with peers
& subordinates by giving active assistance on more efficient ways of running
the kitchens.
style="font-family: Arial;"> style="color: black; font-family: Arial;">Assist
in the preparation and control of daily and weekly market
lists.
Conducts daily outlet tours
to observe operational standards and difficulties and follow them up with
the Executive Chef.
style="font-family: Arial;"> style="color: black; font-family: Arial;">Prepare
weekly work schedule for his subordinates.
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normal;"> style="font-size: 12pt;">Create and develop new dishes and recipes by keeping up
with the latest market trends.
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normal;"> style="font-size: 12pt;">Constantly strive to improve kitchen operating
procedures.
style="font-family: Arial;"> style="color: black; font-family: Arial;">Relate
guests’ comments, positive or negative, to the Executive Chef and take
corrective actions where necessary.
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normal;"> style="font-size: 12pt;">Be fully responsible for the labor budget of
the kitchen department.
style="font-family: Arial;"> style="color: black; font-family: Arial;">Propose
and initiate when approved, new services and products for our
guests.
Perform any other reasonable
duties as required by the department head from time
to time.
style="font-family: Arial;"> style="color: black; font-family: Arial;">Co-operate with the company to achieve compliance with FLS
legislation
style="font-family: Arial;"> style="color: black; font-family: Arial;">Take
moral and legal responsibility for conducting themselves in their work so
they do not expose themselves or others to risk
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word-break: normal;"> style="font-size: 12pt;">Read, understand, and implement the relevant sections
of the FLS Policy
style="font-family: Arial;"> style="color: black; font-family: Arial;">Sign
the Employees' Declaration having read and understood the relevant sections
of the FLS.
style="font-family: Arial;"> style="color: black; font-family: Arial;">Not
promote or participate in horseplay, pranks, or practical jokes, which
may result in an accident or injury
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normal;"> style="font-size: 12pt;">Not intentionally or recklessly interfering
with anything provided in the interests of safety
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word-break: normal;"> style="font-size: 12pt;">Make careful use of safety equipment, such as gloves,
goggles, aprons, overalls, shoes, and so on
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normal;"> style="font-size: 12pt;">Return safety equipment to its designated storage area
after use, and reporting any equipment damage to
the supervisor
style="font-family: Arial;"> style="color: black; font-family: Arial;">Take
reasonable care when storing, handling, and using chemicals and dangerous
substances, lifting and carrying, and using or cleaning dangerous work
equipment, including machines
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normal;"> style="font-size: 12pt;">Not undertake any activity which compromises their
personal FLS, or the FLS of others
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normal;"> style="font-size: 12pt;">Report all accidents, dangerous occurrences,
or hazards, no matter how minor, to the supervisor or Heads
of Department.