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Komo Sous Chef - Full time

Four Seasons

Maui, HIFull-time$91–100K/yrPosted 1mo agoVerified open 5 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$91–100K/yr
Location
Maui, HI
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Serve Safe Manager Certification Or EquivalentHawaii Food Handler’s CardTuberculosis Clearance

Job overview

Four Seasons is hiring a Komo Sous Chef - Full time. The Sous Chef supervises and oversees the preparation of breakfast, lunch, and dinner food items according to guest orders or kitchen management assignments, ensuring quality standards and a safe, sanitary work environment. This role involves frequent guest interaction and engagement.

Key focus areas include Select, train, evaluate, lead, motivate, coach, and discipline employees to meet standards, Be visible in the operation, provide recognition, and promote good public relations, and Handle complaints, concerns, or special requests for guests, clients, and group contacts.

Successful candidates bring 3 Years Culinary Or Related Work Experience, 4-6 Years Experience In High-End Restaurants/Luxury Hotels, and 3-5 Years Experience In Sushi Focused Restaurants With Emphasis On Japanese Cuisine. Important skills include Advanced Culinary Knowledge, Computer Equipment Operation, Food & Beverage Computer Systems, Culinary Production Equipment Operation, Culinary Production Tools Utilization, and High-End Asian Cuisine. Preferred (not required): Supervision, Evaluation, Leadership, and Motivation.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Advanced Culinary KnowledgeComputer Equipment OperationFood & Beverage Computer SystemsCulinary Production Equipment OperationCulinary Production Tools UtilizationHigh-End Asian CuisineSushi Omakase ConceptsVarious Sushi Types KnowledgeSushi-Rolling TechniquesExcellent Knife SkillsRice PreparationsSeafood FabricationMeticulous Food SafetyGroomingPersonal Hygiene PracticesSupervisionTrainingEvaluationLeadershipMotivationCoachingDisciplineGuest InteractionPublic RelationsComplaint HandlingQuality ControlWine KnowledgeSpirits KnowledgeLabor ControlOperating Expenses ControlSchedulingBudgetingPurchasing DecisionsInventory ManagementCash Control

Qualifications

3 Years Culinary or Related Work Experience4-6 Years Experience in High-End Restaurants/Luxury Hotels3-5 Years Experience in Sushi Focused Restaurants With Emphasis on Japanese CuisineServe Safe Manager Certification or EquivalentHawaii Food Handler’s CardTuberculosis ClearancePrevious Supervisory Experience

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off

Full job description

About Four Seasons:

Four Seasons is powered by our people. We are a collective of individuals who crave to become better, to push ourselves to new heights and to treat each other as we wish to be treated in return. Our team members around the world create amazing experiences for our guests, residents, and partners through a commitment to luxury with genuine heart. We know that the best way to enable our people to deliver these exceptional guest experiences is through a world-class employee experience and company culture.

At Four Seasons, we believe in recognizing a familiar face, welcoming a new one and treating everyone we meet the way we would want to be treated ourselves. Whether you work with us, stay with us, live with us or discover with us, we believe our purpose is to create impressions that will stay with you for a lifetime. It comes from our belief that life is richer when we truly connect to the people and the world around us.

About the location:

Experience elevated luxury at Maui's most glamorous oceanfront resort. Celebrate the wonders of Maui in our open-air beachfront Resort – and allow our team to pamper you in the spirit of Aloha. Inhale the fragrance of plumeria as you dip into our adults-only infinity pool. Or set out to explore the island; we’ll customize each step of your journey, then welcome you back to unwind in the most spacious accommodations on the island.

About the role

Supervise and oversee the preparation of breakfast, lunch, and dinner food items per guest orders or as assigned by kitchen management in accordance with production requirements and quality standards while maintaining a safe, sanitary work environment. This position is guest facing, with frequent guest interaction and engagement.

What you will do

  • Select, train, evaluate, lead, motivate, coach, and discipline all employees to ensure that established cultural and core standards are met; daily activities and planning for outlet operation.

  • The ability to be visible in the operation, provide recognition, promote good public relations, and handle complaints, concerns or special requests for guests, clients, and group contacts.

  • Describe and ensure quality of all food & beverage items, ingredients, and preparation methods, as well as provide expert knowledge of wine and spirits in an elegantly appointed environment dedicated to an attentive and distinctive experience for breakfast, lunch, or dinner.

  • Control labor and operating expenses through effective scheduling, budgeting, purchasing decisions, and inventory and cash control.

What you bring     

  • Minimum 3 years culinary or related work experience. Advanced culinary knowledge is expected for this position.

  • Previous supervisory experience is preferred.

  • Requires ability to operate computer equipment and other food & beverage computer systems. Requires the ability to operate and utilize culinary production equipment and tools .

  • 4-6 Years of experience in high-end restaurants/ luxury hotel hotels.

  • 3-5 years of experience in sushi focused restaurants with an emphasis on Japanese Cuisine.

  • Comprehensive experience in high-end Asian cuisine & Sushi Omakase concepts.

  • Thorough knowledge of various sushi types and sushi-rolling techniques.

  • Excellent knife skills. Proficient skills in rice preparations, seafood fabrication

  • Meticulous food safety, grooming and personal hygiene practices are required .

  • Serve Safe Manager Certification or equivalent (within 3 months)

  • Hawaii Food Handler’s Card

  • Tuberculosis Clearance

What we offer

  • Competitive salary & wages

  • Comprehensive benefits package (Including Medical, Dental, Life Insurance, 401(k), Roth, etc )

  • Paid time off including Vacation, Sick time, Live Well Day, Community Care Day

  • Excellent Training and Development opportunities

  • Learning & Development Subsidy

  • Many career opportunities within the hotel and to other Four Seasons

  • Employee Travel Program

  • Complimentary Dry Cleaning for Employee Uniforms

  • Complimentary Employee Meal and Paid Meal Break

  • Salary Range: $ 90,700 - $100,200

Schedule & Hours

  • Full time

  • The hospitality business functions seven (7) days a week, twenty-four (24) hours a day and scheduled days and times may vary based on need.

Be part of a cohesive team with opportunities to build a successful career with global potential.

Learn more about what it is like to work at Four Seasons – visit us: 

fourseasons.com/careers 

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https://www.fourseasons.com/maui/landing-pages/property/careers.html

Four Seasons is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action employer. Minorities, women, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. To access the 'EEOC is The Law' Information poster please visit this website - https://eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/migrated_files/employers/poster_screen_reader_optimized.pdf

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