Job Information
Crescent Hotels and Resorts Sous Chef at The Opus, Westchester in White Plains, New York
Description
At Crescent Hotels & Resorts, we are a team of hospitality professionals that are deeply connected to & proud of the exceptional experiences we provide for our guests. More than that, we know our Associates are the shining stars of what we do!
We understand what it takes to be a part of something great. We will encourage you to bring your true self to work every day, we will celebrate you and we will cheer you on as you shine bright in your career journey. Whether it be our health & wellness programs, best in class learning and development or our travel discounts that ‘feed your inner explorer’, we work hard to create and deliver on what YOU need. We are ready for you to start your journey with us where You Belong. We Care. Shine Bright.
We are looking for our next great team member to join us on our culinary team as Sous Chef. We are committed to providing you with:
Highly competitive wages
An exceptional benefit plan for eligible associates & your family members
RSP/401K matching program for eligible associates
Flexible scheduling to allow you to focus on what is important to you.
Discounts with our Crescent managed properties in North America for you & your family members
Marriott Hotel Discount
Tuition Assistance Benefit
Discount at Spa and Red Horse Restaurant
Here is what you will be doing each day:
As a Sous Chef, you will maintain complete knowledge of and ensure associate compliance with all departmental/hotel policies and procedures. Establish the day's priorities and assign production and preparation tasks for staff to execute. Review daily menu specials and receive feedback from the Executive Chef. Take physical inventory of specified food items for daily inventory. Conduct frequent walk throughs of each kitchen area and direct respective personnel to correct any deficiencies. Ensure that quality and details are being maintained. Requisition the day’s supplies and ensure that they are received and stored correctly. Ensure quality of products received. Observe guest reactions and confer with service staff to ensure guest satisfaction. Assist the Executive Chef in menu development and execution. Prepare weekly work schedules for all kitchen personnel in accordance with staffing guidelines and forecasted labor costs. Prepare daily/weekly payroll reports.
Does this sound like you?
You have a passion for culinary arts and respect the importance providing an amazing experience for guests. You don’t shy away from challenges. The pride you have in your organizational and time management skills will be a great benefit in this role. You are looking for some flexibility in a job, so working a variety of different shifts, including days, evenings and weekends works for your personal life.
At Crescent Hotels & Resorts we strive to create a great place to work where associates at all levels of our organization are respected for their differences, just like the guests and owners we serve. That’s why we are dedicated to creating an environment that facilitates open and honest conversations about race, equity, diversity, and inclusion. By examining our own beliefs and behaviors, we can create change through training, recruiting, and promoting diverse talent to strengthen our culture.
For applicants who will be working in NYC, the anticipated compensation range for the position is $80,000.00 - $85,000.00 annually; for applicants who will be working in New York, the anticipated compensation range for the position is $80,000.00 - $85,000.00 annually. The salary offered to a successful candidate will be dependent on several factors that may include but are not limited to years of experience within the job, years of experience within the required industry, education, work location, etc. Crescent Hotels is a multi-state employer and the salary ranges indicated herein may not reflect positions that work only in other states.
Qualifications
Behaviors
Required
Loyal: Shows firm and constant support to a cause
Innovative: Consistently introduces new ideas and demonstrates original thinking
Team Player: Works well as a member of a group
Leader: Inspires teammates to follow them
Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well
Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity
Motivations
Required
Self-Starter: Inspired to perform without outside help
Flexibility: Inspired to perform well when granted the ability to set your own schedule and goals
Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization
Licenses & Certifications
Required
ServSafe Food Mgr Cert
ServSafe Allergen Cert
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)