Graduate Hotels® is seeking a Sous Chef to join Graduate Evanston and its brilliant team of hospitality enthusiasts.
Graduate Hotels creates authentic, spirited spaces that connect travelers, students and locals alike. Through thoughtfully curated design, creative F&B and community-focused events, we create hotels worthy of their communities.
We are a diverse team of experience makers and storytellers. As a Graduate Hotels team member, you are the local insider shaping guest experiences. Our goal is to make every guest feel like a local even if it's their first time in town. In order to help you deliver on that goal, we encourage our team members to embody the same mindset as our guests through Graduate experiences and encouraged community exploration.
Graduate Hotels is proud to be Great Place to Work-Certified™, proving that our associates feel our commitment to cultivate a culture of inspirational and supportive leadership.
JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Cleanliness and sanitation in the kitchen and adjacent areas
- Creative menu planning to adjust to guest needs
- Overseeing food preparation
- Checking quality of food deliveries
- Ordering all food and cleaning supplies and maintaining proper supply levels
- Maintaining costs within budget levels
- Manage labor costs, schedules and productivity
- Hiring, coaching and disciplining direct reports
- Interacting positively and professionally with guests to resolve issues
- Other duties as assigned
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
- Minimum of 1-year experience in a similar role
- High School Diploma/GED, post-high school education preferred
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
- Ability to multi-task
- Team player
- Ability to exceed expectations of guests
About Graduate Hotels®
Graduate Hotels is a hand-crafted collection of hotels that reside in dynamic university-anchored towns across the country. Each hotel pays homage to the heritage of its unique town through cultural nods to the local community. Launched in 2014, there are 35 hotels across the U.S. and U.K. Graduate Hotels is owned by Adventurous Journeys (AJ) Capital Partners, a vertically integrated real estate developer, owner and operator. For more information on Graduate Hotels, please visit www.graduatehotels.com.
*Graduate Hotels is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
