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Daikan, a premier Japanese restaurant, is in search of a dedicated and skilled Sous Chef to join our culinary leadership team. The Sous Chef will work closely with the Executive Chef to ensure the smooth operation of the kitchen and to maintain the high standards of quality and presentation that Daikan is known for.

Key Responsibilities

• Operational Support : Assist the Executive Chef in managing daily kitchen operations, ensuring efficient workflow and high standards of food preparation and presentation.
• Staff Training and Supervision : Mentor and train kitchen staff, including junior cooks, helping them to develop their culinary skills and adhere to food safety and sanitation practices.
• Menu Planning Assistance : Collaborate with the Executive Chef on the development of menu items, including seasonal specials and new dishes, while ensuring alignment with Daikan's culinary vision.
• Quality Control : Monitor food quality and presentation at all stages of production, ensuring all dishes are prepared to the highest standards before they are served to guests.
• Inventory and Ordering : Assist in managing inventory levels, ensuring that all necessary ingredients are available for the kitchen, and helping to control food costs through efficient ordering and storage practices.
• Health and Safety Compliance : Ensure that the kitchen maintains compliance with local health and safety regulations, creating a clean and safe cooking environment.
• Collaborative Teamwork : Foster a positive working environment through teamwork and communication, making sure that all kitchen staff work cohesively to deliver an exceptional dining experience.
• Problem Solving : Address any issues that arise in the kitchen promptly and effectively, with a focus on maintaining a smooth operation.

Requirements

Seniority level

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Job function

Management and Manufacturing

Industries

Food and Beverage Services

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