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Sous Chef, Temporary Position

Starwood Hotels · New York, NY

Posted compensation

$70k to $83k/yr

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About this role

Grow with us...

Life at Starwood Hotels is based on a simple idea: the world is beautiful and we want to keep it that way. But we can’t do it alone. That’s why hiring thoughtful and inspiring Team Members and Leaders who understand that our people, collaboration, stellar service, and respect for nature are so important to us.

If you’re reading this, we’re guessing you know your way around a kitchen. And if we’re right, well, read on.
We’re currently seeking a detail-obsessed Sous Chef with the leadership skills to motivate an amazing team, all while managing the daily (and detailed) operations of a high-volume, fast-paced scratch kitchen. Here’s the best part: you’ll continue to learn from some of the most creative chefs in the industry, assisting in all manner of food prep, line staff supervision, inventory, and lots of on-the-spot solutions. 1 Hotel San Francisco is a top-notch team of food-lovers with the talent to change the way we live and eat. Interested? Show us you have what it takes, and the (kitchen) door is open.
Inside Tip: Creativity, empathy and mad chopping skills go a very long way.


About you...
Passionate about culinary arts and a minimum of 2 years of similar work experience.
A post-secondary diploma or degree would be a plus.
Advanced knowledge of culinary operations, a strong leader and a proven track record in guest and team member engagement and financial performance.
Excels at communication, both verbal and written.
Is flexible and willing to meet the demands of a 24-hour operation.

About us...

As a mission-driven company, our purpose is our true north, and our compass guides the way. The purpose we live by impacts the lives of our team members, drives the experiences for our guests, builds community with like-minded travelers and takes care of the planet we live in. Founded in 2006 by Barry Sternlicht, Starwood Hotels is a luxury hotel brand management company and affiliate of global private investment firm Starwood Capital Group.

Salary Range: $70,000 -$83,000

Starwood Hotels is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We believe in a diverse, sustainable workforce with an empowered, inclusive culture. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis covered under applicable law. If you require any special accommodations, please visit People Operations.

National pay for chefs

National pay for chefs

$58,920median, full year

About$28.33/hr. Top 10 percent earn$99K+.

BLS Occupation35-1011Chefs and Head Cooks, May 2024. Source

Requirements

  • Culinary Operations
  • Kitchen Leadership
  • Food Preparation
  • Line Staff Supervision
  • Inventory Management
  • Team Motivation
  • Guest Engagement
  • Team Member Engagement
  • Financial Performance
  • Verbal Communication
  • Written Communication
  • Problem-Solving
  • Creativity
  • Empathy
Culinary ArtsSous ChefScratch KitchenHigh-Volume KitchenFood PreparationLine Staff SupervisionInventory ManagementCulinary OperationsGuest EngagementTeam Member EngagementFinancial PerformanceKitchen Leadership24-Hour OperationHospitalityFood And Beverage

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