Sous Chef

Cherokee Town & Country Club in Atlanta, GA is seeking to hire a full-time Sous Chef to join our kitchen staff in managing our line cooks and preparing delicious food for our loyal members. Do you genuinely love food and the craft of cooking? Are you skilled at fostering a professional and positive kitchen environment? If so, read on about this great culinary opportunity!

We offer a competitive wage of $60,000.00 a year based on experience. Our Sous Chefs also enjoy free meals while on duty, free parking, a work uniform, employee golf available on most Mondays, employee recognition opportunities, employee appreciation events, and a MARTA discount. If this full-time position sounds like the right fit for you, apply today!

A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A SOUS CHEF

As a Sous Chef in the kitchen of Cherokee Town and Country Club, you are the heart of our restaurant. You are passionate about good food and exceeding our members' expectations. You are responsible for execution of food items to ensure members are satisfied. Consult with the Executive Chef or Chef De Cuisine concerning the daily menu and parties. You are responsible that all culinarians are briefed daily to assure maximum efficiency. Responsible that food production is kept within the set quality standards. Cook food that requires skillful preparation such as roasts, stews, sauces, and soups.

As the Sous Chef, you will taste all cooked food, either portions of cooked food, or give instructions as to the size of portions and methods of garnishing; carve meats. Cut, trim, bone, lard, or otherwise prepare meats and poultry for cooking, making individual cuts of meat to a specified size or weight, utilizing every portion of the carcass. You will assist the Executive Chef and/or Area Chef in any way as directed. Lastly, you will maintain safety and security in the workstation.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Serve safe certification


• At least 2 years prior restaurant experience.


• A culinary degree or ACF equivalent is preferred.


• Must be able to stand long durations.


• Able to understand and communicate in English.


• Must be able to communicate effectively with team members and managers.


• Ability to lift at least 50 lbs.

Do you work well as part of a team? Do you have excellent customer service skills and a love for hospitality? Can you understand and communicate in English? Are you quick on your feet and able to work in a fast-paced environment? Can you maintain a complete day-to-day knowledge of our menu's preparation and presentation? If so, you may be perfect for this position!

WORK SCHEDULE

The typical schedule for this full-time culinary management position is Tuesday - Sunday with AM shifts available.

ABOUT CHEROKEE TOWN & COUNTRY CLUB

Chartered in 1956, Cherokee Town and Country Club is recognized as one of America's premier private clubs. Our Town Club occupies the famed Grant Estate on West Paces Ferry Road in Buckhead and our Country Club is located near the Chattahoochee River in Sandy Springs. The excellence of our facilities, combined with our commitment to the highest standards in dining and member services, has brought the club an extraordinary number of honors and awards throughout the years.

We are in the "happiness business" and believe in a positive "What can I do? How can I help?" attitude. We refer to our high expectations for our staff as the "Cherokee Standard". We value our employees for their hard work and dedication. Here at Cherokee Town & Country Club, we are proud of our top-notch working environment supported by a high-quality team management approach that includes competitive wages and awesome perks.

ARE YOU READY TO JOIN OUR TEAM?

If you feel that you would be right for this full-time cooking position in our restaurant, please fill out our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application so that we can review your information. We look forward to meeting you!

Location: 30350