SOUS CHEF

Company: Elephante
Location: Santa Monica
Posted on: May 1, 2025

Job Description:

Now Hiring: Sous Chef at --lephante - Santa MonicaSalary: $70,000 - $75,000 + Bonus + BenefitsAre you a passionate and skilled culinary leader ready to thrive in a fast-paced, high-volume kitchen? --lephante, one of Santa Monica's most sought-after dining destinations, is looking for a Sous Chef to join our team.
Why Work With Us?At --lephante, we deliver an exceptional dining experience through bold flavors, high-energy service, and a stunning coastal-inspired atmosphere. As Sous Chef, you'll play a critical role in overseeing daily kitchen operations, ensuring excellence in food quality, service, and execution.
What You'll Do:

• Oversee and manage all back-of-house operations, maintaining a seamless and efficient kitchen.
• Lead, train, and mentor kitchen staff, fostering a culture of teamwork and professionalism.
• Ensure the highest food quality, safety, and sanitation standards.
• Manage inventory, purchasing, scheduling, and administrative kitchen tasks.
• Collaborate on menu development, specials, and recipe execution.
• Uphold an energetic, positive, and fast-paced work environment.What We're Looking For:
  • 2-3 years of culinary management experience in a high-volume restaurant.
  • Strong leadership skills with the ability to develop and inspire a team.
  • Expertise in kitchen operations, food safety, and recipe execution.
  • A proactive, hands-on approach with a passion for excellence.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment.
  • Proficiency in kitchen technology, POS systems, and inventory management.
  • Must be able to stand, lift, and bend for extended periods.
  • Ability to bend and lift up to 50 lbs.
  • Role includes repetitive motion and exposure to hot kitchen elements and cleaning materials.
  • Must be able to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.Perks & Benefits:
    • Competitive Salary: $70,000 - $75,000 + Bonus
    • Comprehensive Benefits Package (health, dental, vision, etc.)
    • Opportunities for Growth & Career Advancement
    • Employee Perks & Dining DiscountsIf you're ready to bring your expertise and passion to --lephante, we want to hear from you!Apply today and be part of something extraordinary.
      
      
      
      
      
      Compensation details: 70000-75000 Yearly Salary
      
      
      
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