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Sous Chef

Alma Nove

Hingham, MA

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JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Budget Management, Communication Skills, Cook Dishes, Cost Control, Detail Oriented, Food Preparation, Inventory Costs, Inventory Management, Leadership, Maintain Compliance, Mentoring, Menu Management, Multitasking, Operations, Operations Management, Operations Processes, Organizational Skills, Plating Processes, Quality Control, Quality Management, Safety Compliance, Safety Standards, Team Lead/Manager, Team Player, Training/Teaching
LOCATION
Hingham, MA
POSTED
30+ days ago
Job Title: Sous Chef
Location: Alma Nove 


Position Summary: 
Alma Nove seeks a passionate, dedicated, and skilled Sous Chef to join our culinary team. As a Sous Chef, you’ll play a pivotal role in ensuring the high standards of cuisine and guest experience that Alma Nove is known for. This role involves supporting the Executive Chef in managing kitchen operations, leading the line, mentoring staff, and upholding Alma Nove’s commitment to fresh, creative, and seasonal dishes. 


Key Responsibilities: 


  • Leadership & Supervision: Assist the Executive Chef in overseeing daily kitchen operations and procedures. Lead, mentor, and develop kitchen staff to ensure a collaborative and efficient work environment. 
  • Quality Control: Alma Nove maintains high standards of quality, presentation, and flavor in every dish. Conduct regular quality checks to ensure consistency and guest satisfaction. 
  • Menu Execution & Innovation: Execute the menu to the Executive Chef’s standards and contribute to seasonal menu planning by bringing innovative ideas and seasonal inspiration. 
  • Inventory & Cost Management: This position assists with inventory management, ordering, and waste reduction to control costs and maintain efficient kitchen operations. The individual also controls food costs and minimizes waste to assist in budget management. 
  • Training & Development: Provide training for new hires and ongoing development for line cooks and other kitchen staff. Ensure that all team members are familiar with recipes, techniques, and safety protocols. 
  • Health & Safety Compliance: Uphold health and safety standards to ensure a clean, organized, and safe kitchen environment. Conduct regular inspections to maintain compliance with local health codes. 
  • Culinary Excellence: Be a role model for culinary excellence. Assist on the line as needed and step into various kitchen roles to maintain quality and efficiency. 
Qualifications: 


  • Experience: Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in a high-volume, upscale kitchen setting, with at least 1-2 years in a leadership role. 
  • Culinary Education: A degree from a culinary school is preferred but not required; extensive hands-on experience will be considered. 
  • Skills: Strong culinary skills, particularly in upscale or fine dining settings, with expertise in preparing and plating high-quality dishes. Solid understanding of kitchen operations and the ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment. 
  • Leadership Abilities: Exceptional leadership and communication skills, with the ability to motivate and lead a diverse team. A commitment to developing the culinary team and ensuring a positive, professional atmosphere. 
  • Adaptability: Ability to adapt to menu changes, seasonal ingredients, and evolving culinary trends, bringing fresh ideas to enhance the guest experience. 
  • Attention to Detail: A meticulous eye for detail to maintain presentation, portioning, and timing for a consistent and memorable dining experience. 
Why Join Alma Nove? 
Alma Nove is more than a dining destination; it’s an experience, and our team is at the heart of creating that for our guests. As a Sous Chef, you’ll work in a creative, dynamic environment that encourages professional growth, innovation, and collaboration. Join us to advance your culinary career and be a part of something truly special. 


 

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