Sous Chef at Sand Creek Country Club Chesterton, IN

Sous Chef job at Sand Creek Country Club. Chesterton, IN. General Summary: Responsible for providing supportive leadership to kitchen staff throughout food service. Duties include assisting the Executive Chef in managing the culinary team, expediting orders to ensure quality taste and presentation, maintaining a clean and safe workspace, and assist with controlling payroll and food costs. In the Executive's Chef absence you will maintain the standards that have been set. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: • Assists in the proper staffing and training for maximum productivity and high standards of quality. • Assists in the training of new and existing employees. • Maintains neat professional appearance and observes personal cleanliness rules at all times. • Assists with menu planning for all areas of the Club. • Assists with the development of standard recipes and portion sizes, and ensure their constant application. • Check BEO contracts daily and supervise the preparation of menus thereon for service at the times and in the amounts specified. • Assists with the scheduling of training as necessary for kitchen personnel that handle any type of food preparation. • Operates food production equipment according to manufacturer's instructions. • Assists in preparing reports, costing menus, making schedules and performs administrative duties assigned by the Executive Chef. • Controls food and payroll costs to achieve maximum profitability and establishes controls to minimize food and supply waste and theft. • Maintain a positive and professional approach with coworkers and members. • Produces high-quality plates, considering both design and taste. • Offers suggestions and creative ideas that can improve upon the kitchen's performance. • Adheres to state and local health safety regulations. • Maintains security and safety in all work areas. REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: • Exceptional Cooking Skills. • Kitchen equipment knowledge. • ServSafe Certified. • Supervision Skills. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: • Seeing - Regularly (67-100%). • Hearing - Regularly (67-100%). • Standing/Walking - Regularly (67-100%). • Climbing/Stooping/Kneeling - Frequently (34-66%). • Lifting/Pulling/Pushing - Regularly (67-100%). • Grasping/Feeling - Regularly (67-100%). About Sand Creek Country Club: Sand Creek Country Club offers the finest amenities to escape to an everyday vacation. Our world-class 27-hole championship golf course and unique indoor winter practice facility allows golfers year-round enjoyment, Our Health Club offers trending exercise equipment, spa services, and men's & women's locker facilities/lounges. An outdoor pool oasis awaits you - includes a free-form pool with diving board, lap pool, water slide, splash pad, and a children's pool. We have four USTA tennis courts and a basketball court to complete the outdoor fun. For the foodie, there is gourmet dining at Sand Creek, including both formal & casual settings with indoor and outdoor options. The Golf Shop provides a selection of top brands with the most up-to-date apparel and equipment for men, women, & children.