Outlet Sous Chef
We’re looking for a passionate individual with proven culinary skills and ability to lead, train, and maintain the highest standards of food quality and presentation, to oversee and assist with daily operations of the outlets kitchen, while participating in all areas of the kitchen.

 

What’s in it for you:

• Paid time off
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance, 401K
• Complimentary Shift Meal
• Employee benefit card offering discounted rates in Accor worldwide
• Learning programs through our Academy designed to sharpen your skills
• Ability to make a difference through our Corporate Social Responsibility activities, such as Planet 21
• Career development opportunities with national and international promotion opportunities

 

What you will be doing:

• Manage kitchen shift operations and ensures compliance with all Food & Beverage policies, standards and procedures
• Estimate daily production needs on a weekly basis and communicates production needs to kitchen personnel daily
• Assist Executive Chef and Executive Sous-Chef with all kitchen operations and preparation
• Prepare and cook food of all types, either on a regular basis or for special guests or functions
• Develop, design, and create new applications, ideas, relationships, systems, or products, including artistic contributions
• Assist in determining how food should be presented and creates decorative food displays
• Maintain receiving and food storage standards
• Ensure compliance with all applicable laws and regulations
• Lead shifts while personally preparing food items and executing requests based on required specifications
• Maintain the productivity level of employees and ensure employees understand expectations
• Recognize success and results
• Manage day-to-day operations of the outlet kitchen, ensuring the quality, standards and meeting the expectations of the customers on a daily basis
• Lead, train and empower employees
• Interact with guests to obtain feedback on product quality and service levels
• Handle guest problems and complaints
• Achieve and exceed goals including performance goals, budget goals, team goals, etc.
• Assist with performance management of team members
• Carry out any other tasks as assigned

 

Your experience and skills include:

• Minimum 7 years of cooking experience
• Previous supervisory/leadership experience required
• Experience and proficiency in different areas of the kitchen required
• Experience in a luxury hotel with comparable service and standards an asset
• Creative and passionate about food and customer service
• Able to work in a high-pressure environment
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills; a team player
• Culinary art diploma or equivalent vocational training
• Food Handler certificate required

 

Physical Abilities:

• Exert physical effort in lifting and carrying up to 50lbs
• Endure various physical movements throughout the work areas
• Reach 1 to 2 feet
• Remain in stationary position for up to 4 hours throughout the shift
• Frequent walking, standing, kneeling, pushing, pulling, lifting, bending
• Occasional ascending or descending ladders, stairs and ramps

 

Visa Requirements: Must be legally eligible to work in the United States. The hotel is unable to assist candidates in obtaining work authorization documents.

 

Your team and working environment:

Fairmont Dallas, located in the Arts District of downtown Dallas, offers 545 elegant guestrooms and suites, with over 73,000 square feet of banqueting and meeting space. For over 50 years, Fairmont Dallas has been the setting for countless civic, social cultural, convention and corporate events, but more importantly the setting for thousands of memories.

Our commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:
We are an inclusive company and our ambition is to attract, recruit and promote diverse talent.

Why work for Accor?
We are far more than a worldwide leader. We welcome you as you are and you can find a job and brand that matches your personality. We support you to grow and learn every day, making sure that work brings purpose to your life, so that during your journey with us, you can continue to explore Accor’s limitless possibilities.
By joining Accor, every chapter of your story is yours to write and together we can imagine tomorrow's hospitality. Discover the life that awaits you at Accor, visit  https://careers.accor.com/

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