Sous Chef
Marea - New York
240 Central Park S, New York, NY 10019
Marea - New York hiring Sous Chef in New York, NY

Marea - New York hiring Sous Chef in New York, NY

Marea - New YorkMore Info

Full Time • Salary ($70k - $85k)
Expires: Feb 15, 2025

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Required Years of Experience

2 years


Job Details

About Marea 
Highly-acclaimed Marea, from famed hospitality firm Altamarea Group and located in Central Park South, is looking for energetic & passionate SOUS CHEFS to join the team. Meaning “tide” in Italian, Marea redefines the seascape of high-end Italian cuisine offers employees the opportunity to work with quality Italian cuisine & wine/spirits, a respectful, safe, professional work environment, and a management team uniquely invested in the growth and success of all team members.

Sous Chef Responsibilities include:

  • Work and serve as key member of a talented and diverse culinary team and restaurant, preparing and executing the menu at direction of Chefs with utmost quality, precision and consistency
  • Learn and develop maximum proficiency with the various stations as assigned by Chefs, which includes preparing and cleaning stations properly, stocking stations adequately for service, and communicating actively with Chefs and colleagues to facilitate smooth and efficient kitchen
  • Work in a high-intensity kitchen and work environment and be able to handle the rigors of busy services while not sacrificing the quality and consistency of dishes
  • Support other areas of the kitchen as needed, and be able and willing to assist teammates in the kitchen as needed, including handling duties of other stations (i.e., pastry, pasta, etc.) or supporting prep cooks
  • Maintain clean, sanitized, and organized workstation during each shift, while observing DOH guidelines at all times

Sous Chef Requirements include:

  • At least 1 year of relevant restaurant experience preferred
  • Culinary and/or college degree with a considerable working knowledge of relevant food preparation a plus
  • Genuine passion for cooking, restaurant hospitality, and learning new skills
  • Highly organized, productive, and able to work meticulously in a high-intensity kitchen / work environment
  • Energetic and friendly personality, with strong willingness and ability to work as part of a cohesive team and to support colleagues regardless of role
  • Willingness to take direction from Chefs, embrace change and innovation, and learn and adapt to new systems, service steps, and health and cleaning procedures
  • Broad and flexible availability to work – AM/PM service and prep/production
  • Physical requirements include but not limited to the ability to handle and carry trays, smallware, equipment, or other items up to 35lbs, and to stand, walk up and downstairs, and exert well-paced mobility for an extended period of time


What We Offer

At Altamarea Group, we are committed to creating a supportive and professionally rewarding work environment for all of our team members. We are also pleased to offer the following benefits for our employees:

  • Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits with wide range of coverage options for families (30 days from date of hire)
  • Paid Time Off (progressive with tenure)
  • Career Development and Growth Opportunities
  • Employee Dining Discount at All Altamarea Group Restaurants
  • 401(k) Plan (one year from date of hire)

 

Altamarea Group is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.

 


Compensation Details

Compensation: Salary ($70,000.00 - $85,000.00)

Benefits & Perks: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Time Off, 401k, Dining Discounts


Required Skills

Advanced Knife Skills

Food Preparation

Menu execution

Cleaning and Sanitation

Charcuterie and Cheese Board Arrangement

Station Preparation

Communication

Culinary Skills

Time Management

Team Communication

Basic Knife Skills

Willingness to Learn and Adapt

Maintaining cleanliness and organization

Flexibility in scheduling

Teamwork

Adaptability to High Intensity Kitchen Environment

Commissary Knowledge

Supporting Colleagues

Menu Development

Physical Stamina and Mobility

Sanitation Practices

Recipe Development

Ability to Handle Busy Services

Food Safety Knowledge

Organizational Skills

Safety Procedures Knowledge

Ability to Work Under Pressure

Kitchen Equipment Maintenance

Flexible availability

Expediting

Physical Stamina

Family Meal Preparation

Fish Butchery

Fish Cookery

Food and Beverage Pairing

Budgeting

Costing

Food Handler Certification

Plating and Presentation

Frying

Gluten Free Cooking

Grilling

Inventory Management

Cleaning / Sanitation

Kitchen Management

Kosher Cooking

Meat Butchery

Meat Cookery

Molecular Gastronomy

Events Management

Ordering / Purchasing

Receiving

300+ Covers Per Night

Pasta Cooking

Pasta Dough Making

Portioning

Vendor Management

Sauce Making

Sauteing

Scheduling

ServSafe Certified

Pastillage Showpieces

Smoking

Sous Vide

Team Development

Sushi Making

100 Covers Per Night

200 Covers Per Night

300 Covers Per Night

Vegan / Vegetarian Cooking

Prepping Ingredients

Vegetable Cookery

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Italian, Seafood

Upscale Casual

Part of Altamarea Group

Marea is the iconic flagship concept of Altamarea Group. Since opening in 2009, Marea has established itself as an anchor of Central Park and one of the premier fine dining restaurants in New York City. With the highest quality seafood sourced fresh daily from all over the world, Marea’s menu features signature items like astice (Nova Scotia lobster and burrata), handmade pastas – most notably the fusilli with bone marrow and octopus, as well as a seasonal selection of whole fish and shellfish (dover sole, langoustines and grilled lobster). The exquisite menu is complemented by an extensive, one-of-a-kind wine program that contains over 1,000 selections and has attracted wine enthusiasts, connoisseurs and collectors alike.

Marea attracts those who don’t chase luxury, but who live it by elevating life’s moments, indulging their senses, and celebrating every day with impeccable food and service. At Marea, we strive to deliver an elevated dining experience that is also approachable and convivial -- tailored and attentive service approach, with precise focus on consistency and making each client feel special. Our restaurant is beloved by local New Yorkers, visitors from all over the world, celebrities, and everyone else who is seeking a quintessential NYC dining experience.

The restaurant is led by Lauren DeSteno, Executive Chef; Mark Lockard, General Manager; and Francesco Grosso, Beverage Director. To date, Marea has received a James Beard Award for Best New Restaurant, Three Stars New York Times, and featured prominently as a top restaurant in Bon Appétit, Esquire, GQ Magazine, Infatuation, Eater and Zagat.

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