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Sous Chef

The Peninsula Chicago
Chicago, IL, US
Full-time

Working with a talented team of Food & Beverage professionals, The Peninsula Chicago is seeking a forward thinking and creative Sous Chef to assist in overseeing restaurant's culinary operations.

  • Work for a luxury Five-Star Five-Diamond property in the heart of Michigan Avenue, Chicago.
  • Grow within a diverse multi-outlet property.
  • Exceptional health benefits package and 401(k) with company match.

Key Accountabilities :

  • Assist Chef de Cuisine in planning, directing, controlling, coordinating and participating in the day-to-day preparation and production of the kitchen.
  • Accountable for the production of all Products required by the outlet.
  • Ensures that the product is of the highest quality, and that this is consistently achieved.
  • Assists the Chefs in his tasks and supports his responsibilities during his absence.
  • This Job Description is not a comprehensive list of all job tasks but a guide, and tasks may be added or removed by your immediate supervisor according to changes that may occur in the working environment.

General Requirements :

  • Minimum of 3 years culinary leadership experience ideally in an upscale dining.
  • In depth understanding of the various international cuisines
  • Relevant professional qualifications (eg. Culinary, Hospitality, Business, Marketing)
  • Ability to speak English fluently, additional languages would be highly advantageous

Benefits We Offer :

  • 10 vacation days per year
  • 9 paid holiday days per year
  • 5 Chicago Paid Sick Leave days per year
  • 5 Chicago Paid Leave days per year
  • Complimentary employee meals
  • Discounted parking
  • Discounted and complimentary room nights at The Peninsula Hotels
  • 50% restaurant discount
  • 50% discount on spa services
  • 25% discount on spa retail
  • 80% company-paid medical, dental and vision coverage
  • Complimentary life insurance
  • Complimentary long-term disability
  • Retirement plan with 5% company match

We are delighted to receive your resume for further consideration. To be considered for the position, you must have work authorization in the United States.

About The Peninsula Chicago

Set along the famed Magnificent Mile section of Michigan Avenue, The Peninsula Chicago offers spectacular views over Lake Michigan and the glittering city skyline.

Proud of its tradition of Midwestern hospitality, the hotel is considered the top choice for everything from accommodation to celebrations and corporate events in the city.

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