Major Food Group has is looking for experienced individuals to join our team at THE LOBSTER CLUB located in The Seagram Building (formerly The Four Seasons and Brasserie Restaurants). This fine-dining concept is hiring a SOUS CHEF with strong knowledge of food preparation, kitchen safety and sanitation, effective time management and quality control.
The Lobster Club is a Japanese Brasserie by Major Food Group. It was designed by Peter Marino in collaboration with Major Food Group to celebrate a unique interpretation of Japanese cuisine. Classic techniques like tempura, gyoza, yakitori and robata are on display, along with a focus on Teppanyaki and Sushi. The Lobster Club sources fish directly from Tokyo's Tsukiji market in order to ensure the highest level of quality
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Sourcing ordering and receiving the highest quality ingredients Developing, teaching, and maintaining all recipes and techniques Organizing a large team and holding each chef accountable for their responsibilities Overseeing and maintaining a smooth professional service Maintaining all kitchen equipment and following up for any repairs needed Maintaining high standards of cleanliness and organization Overseeing scheduling and inventory to work within a set budget REQUIREMENTS:
Minimum 2 years of experience in a managing capacity Minimum 4 years of experience in a quality-driven, high volume kitchen Previous experience in Michelin-starred (1, 2, or 3) and/or NY Times (2 or more stars) is preferred Previous experience with Japanese Cuisine Preferred. Culinary diploma or equivalent in experience strongly preferred Team-orientated and positive attitude Strong communication skills a must BENEFITS:
Competitive Salary Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance with Company subsidy Growth Opportunities Progressive Paid Time Off Parental Leave Tuition Reimbursement Generous Dining Allowance Unlimited Referral Program TransitChek Discount Equal Employment Opportunity
Major Food Group considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status. Major Food Group is an equal opportunity employer.
