Executive Sous Chef
The Executive Sous Chef assists the Executive Chef in providing our guests with best-in-class, off-the-chart, rockstar-level meals by leading the Kitchen Team and supervising all venue culinary activities. It requires two important skill sets - culinary management and great leadership. The Executive Sous Chef, under the direction of the Executive Chef, supervises, trains, coaches, and drives engagement with their team to ensure the highest-quality culinary experience for our guests. They also manage the culinary operations - scheduling labor, managing inventory, ordering product, ensuring safety and sanitation, maintaining kitchen areas and maintaining vendor relationships. The Executive Sous Chef's primary goal is to exceed our guest's expectations by providing delicious food, in a timely manner while adhering to our high standards.
Annual Base Salary : $65,000 + based on experience. Position also includes competitive quarterly bonus structure, merit plan, full benefits, 401K with company match, and a lucrative PTO package!
Supervise the team in providing best-in-class culinary experiences
Coach and develop the team and drive Associate engagement
Delegate tasks
Demonstrate Topgolf's Core Values : Fun, One Team, Excellence, Edgy Spirit and Caring
Monitor inventory and purchase product
Maintain food and labor costs according to budget, with a full understanding of COGS
Select and develop recipes to corporate approval
Manage standardization of recipes to ensure consistent quality
Establish presentation technique and maintain quality standards
Plan and cost menus for special events, chef choice menus as directed
Ensure proper equipment operation, maintenance and cleanliness
Oversee safety and sanitation in the kitchen
Minimum of 5 years in culinary management
Proven ability to develop a culinary team
Bachelor's degree or related culinary degree preferred
Ability to work in a fast paced environment
Ability to stand and exert well-paced mobility for the duration of a scheduled shift
Ability to stand and walk for extended periods of time
Ability to lift items weighing up to 50 lb.
Ability to stoop and bend
Ability to work in high-temperature conditions (up to 100 degrees) for extended periods of time
Executive Sous Chef • West Des Moines, IA, US