Chef Tournant

Mosaic Hollywood inside the W hotel is seeking an energetic and well-organized Chef Tournant! As the Chef Tournant you will be managing the daily operations, providing direction to line employees, and assisting with food production.

Pay: $75,000-$85,000/yearly plus benefits

Schedule: Morning, afternoon, evenings

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Assist with weekly labor schedules and handling revisions as necessary.
• Be accessible and available to employees, work to resolve any issues and maintain the culture.
• Consistently demonstrate excellent people skills when dealing with employees and guests.
• Ensure employees adhere to established policies and procedures.
• Monitor and follow up on employee training.
• Ensure kitchen cleanliness and quality physical appearance of each kitchen.
• Taste and review food products daily to ensure quality and consistency with preparation and presentation.
• Conduct daily inspections of assigned kitchen(s) and delegate job tasks and responsibilities throughout these kitchens.
• Identify and communicate suggestions to the Executive Chef or Executive Sous Chef for policies and procedures to improve the operation.
• Attend weekly Catering and Kitchen meetings.
• Analyze and monitor the daily operation reports.
• Assists with creating, implementing and monitoring action plans to minimize costs to ensure that budgetary and operational goals are met.
• Performs recipe costing and ensures standardization of recipes to maintain cost.

EDUCATIONAL AND REQUIRED SKILLS:

• Bachelor’s Degree (B.A.) for a four year college or university, or three years of related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Technical Culinary Diploma.
• Minimum of three years Sous Chef experience in a high-volume, Four-Diamond, Four Star, multi-outlet Food and Beverage operation.
• Social Banquet experience a must.
• Two years prior inventory/cost control experience.
• Well-rounded food background with extensive knowledge of all kitchen equipment.
• Computer skills helpful.
• Excellent people and conflict resolution skills and a well-groomed appearance.
• Excellent communication and math analyzation skills.