Sous Chef
Plano, TX 
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Job Description
Description

HIRING RANGE: $14.71 - $18.02 Hourly
FULL SALARY RANGE: $14.71 - $21.33 Hourly

Calling all culinary maestros! The Courses at Watters Creek is seeking a talented Sous Chef to elevate our dining experience to new heights. You'll unleash your creativity, craft delectable dishes, and inspire our team to deliver culinary excellence on every plate. With a picturesque backdrop and a passion for perfection, this is your chance to make your mark in the kitchen and be part of a winning team. If you're ready to cook something extraordinary, apply now and let your culinary journey begin at Watters Creek! to check out our website.
The City:
With over 100,000 residents, the City of Allen is a dynamic and welcoming community. The City of Allen's strong economy, diverse population, great educational institutions, and quality of life make it the ideal place to work, live, and play. The City of Allen has something to offer for everyone.

The City's Mission is "To achieve excellence in managing development of the community and in providing city services so that conditions of living and public confidence are continually enhanced".

Our employees serve the citizens of Allen with the following values:
  • People First - Giving priority to others
  • Respect - Treating others with courtesy and dignity
  • Integrity - Serving with honesty, trust, and hard work
  • Deliver - Following through on commitments while exceeding expectations
  • Excel - Creating an innovative and improving work environment

The purpose of this position is to ensure patrons receive outstanding food served in a clean, friendly atmosphere. This is accomplished by ensuring all applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances are followed regarding proper food handling and preparation, as well as beverage serving. This position may provide lead direction to other employees.

Per the Fair Labor Standards Act, Managers and Supervisors may keep tips that he or she receives directly from customers based on the service that he or she directly provides.

Please Note: This position requires the ability to work a flexible schedule that includes working evenings, nights, weekends, and some holidays.
Essential Functions

The information listed below is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of this position.
  • Prepares and cooks special request items for suites and ensures accuracy of all pre-ordered food before it is delivered to guests.
  • Prepares and cooks ala carte orders and for catered functions utilizing prep sheets and ensuring food is prepared per the event rider.
  • Ensures equipment is in proper working order by inspecting the kitchen area for cleanliness and needed repairs and reporting results to the Executive Chef.
  • Ensures staff members follow all applicable laws and ordinances by reviewing and enforcing proper food handling and preparation regulations.
Job Requirements

Education & Experience
Work requires broad knowledge in a general professional or technical field. A typical way to obtain the required qualifications would be:

  • High School diploma or equivalent plus two (2) years of relevant work experience.
Certification and Other Requirements
  • Valid Driver's License
  • Texas Department of State Health Services (TDSHS) Food Handler's License or ability to obtain within 30 days of employment.
  • CPR/First Aid Certification or ability to obtain within 30 days of employment.
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule that includes working evenings, nights, weekends, and some holidays.

Overall Physical Strength Demands
  • Medium: Exerting 20-50 lbs. occasionally, 10-25 lbs. frequently, or up to 10 lbs. constantly.

Supplemental Information Regarding Position:
Reading
Intermediate - Ability to read papers, periodicals, journals, manuals, dictionaries, thesauruses, and encyclopedias. Ordinarily, such education is obtained in high school up to college. However, it may be obtained from experience and self-study.

Math
Intermediate - Ability to deal with system of real numbers; practical application of fractions, percentages, ratios/proportions and measurement. Ordinarily, such education is obtained in high school up to college. However, it may be obtained from experience and self-study.

Writing
Intermediate - Ability to write reports, prepare business letters, expositions, and summaries with proper format, punctuation, spelling, and grammar, using all parts of speech. Ordinarily, such education is obtained in high school up to college. However, it may be obtained from experience and self-study.

Managerial
Receives general directions. The employee normally performs the job by following established standard operating procedures and/or policies. The employee may choose the appropriate procedure or policy. Performance is reviewed periodically.

Supervisory / Organizational Control
Work requires functioning as a lead worker performing essentially the same work as those directed, and includes overseeing work quality, training, instructing, and scheduling work.

Complexity
Work requires analysis and judgment in accomplishing diversified duties. Requires the exercise of independent thinking within the limits of policies, standards, and precedents.

Interpersonal / Human Relations Skills
Discussion Frequent: From 21% to 50% of work time.

Supplemental Information

Nestled in the heart of Texas, the City of Allen stands as a beacon of community spirit and opportunity. Guided by a mission to achieve excellence in every facet of community management and service provision, the City of Allen fosters an environment where public confidence flourishes alongside the well-being of its citizens.
In Allen, the possibilities are endless, and the sense of community is unparalleled. Whether you're seeking a place to work, live, or play, Allen offers something for everyone. Join us and experience the warmth, diversity, and boundless opportunities that define the culture of the City of Allen, where we do Work That Matters.
But don't just take our word for it; check out the video below to hear from some of our current employees:


The City of Allen is an Equal Opportunity Employer

 

Job Summary
Company
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Salary and Benefits
$14.71 - $21.33 Hourly
Required Education
High School or Equivalent
Required Experience
2 years
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