Sous Chef Clifton NJ

Doherty Enterprises
Clifton, NJ, US
$80K a year
Full-time

Position & Perks

If you’re a food lover with a flair for leading a team of culinary professionals, dedicated to excellence and enjoy great Italian wine, Spuntino Wine Bar & Italian Tapas could be the place for you.

Spuntino Wine Bar & Italian Tapas has an outstanding opportunity for a dynamic and creative culinary professional with a passion for great Italian food and fine wine as a Sous Chef.

Spuntino is the ideal fusion of upscale wine bar and casual Italian eatery.

Join our Team...

Along with an inclusive environment and great advancement opportunities, we offer a banquet of benefits that will protect your health, ensure your future and provide the tools you need to succeed at work and in life.

  • Competitive Pay - $65-80k based on experience
  • Quarterly Bonus Opportunity
  • Medical, Dental and Life Insurance for you and your family
  • Domestic Partner Benefits
  • Flexible Dependent and Health Spending Accounts
  • 401(k) Savings Plan with company matching
  • Paid Time Off
  • Dining Privileges and a whole lot more!

Responsibilities

  • Provide leadership and direction to maintain standards of quality, quantity, portion control, minimization of waste, taste, and presentation.
  • Ensure consistent adherence to local / state / federal food safety and sanitation standards and principles.
  • Maintain adequate inventory levels in accordance with sales volume and storage procedures including placing food and supply orders.
  • Monitor and manage costs and profitability.
  • Maintain restaurant equipment and building in accordance with company guidelines for safety, organization, and sanitation.
  • Provide leadership to deliver on all brand standards.
  • Provide in-the-moment and regularly scheduled performance feedback to team members.
  • Receive deliveries, approve invoices, and monitor inventory levels.
  • Recruit, select, train, develop and retain team members to WOW! Every Guest Every Time .
  • Engage with team members and guests to maximize the guest dining experience.
  • Assist in implementing and promoting in-restaurant programs and strategies to build sales.
  • Participate in restaurant sponsored community events and activities.
  • Lead by example and maintain a restaurant culture that brings the company Vision and Values to life.
  • Support goals and objectives of the leadership team.

Qualifications

  • Ability to lead others and thrive in a fast paced environment
  • Knowledgeable of food, beverages and basic preparation methods
  • Robust knowledge of different types of wines and growing regions including ability to describe taste and aroma and recommended pairings.
  • Ability to sell, serve and supervise the sale of alcohol.
  • 3+ year’s previous full-service restaurant management experience.
  • Previous experience specifically with wine sales, promotion, and / or education.
  • Communicate clearly in English both verbal and written
  • Ability to work a varied schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays.
  • 30+ days ago
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