Schweitzer
Sous Chef - Crow's Bench - Year Round
Sandpoint, ID · Full-time
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 33 days ago
CollaborationFood Safety
About the role
- Crow's Bench restaurant is centered around farm-to-table alpine cuisine, where we make our food from scratch.
- The Sous Chef is second-in-command in the Crow's Bench kitchen and plays a critical role in supporting the Head Chef in all aspects of kitchen operations.
- This includes supervising kitchen staff, ensuring food quality and consistency, maintaining kitchen hygiene standards, and assisting in menu planning and inventory management.
Responsibilities
- Ensures all prep is done according to recipes and portion standards. Leads kitchen staff through service. Expo, all line stations, prep, opening/closing, dish pit.
- Manage daily food production by creating accurate prep lists and ensuring timely setup/pick-ups.
- Complete prep work and maintain fully stocked backups to ensure readiness for daily service.
- Organize and rotate food inventory received from the warehouse on a daily and weekly basis; maintain appropriate inventory levels.
Requirements
- Non-Slip shoes required.
- Must be willing to work with both Front of House and Back of House teams.
Nice to have
- Minimum time in related position.
- 4+ years of Restaurant kitchen and line cook experience required
Skills
- Knife Skills. Knife Sharpening/Upkeep
- Sauteing, Searing, Grilling, Braising, Frying, Roasting
- Reducing, Simmering
- Open Flame Cooking
- Proper/Safe Food Storage, Temperature Control, Proper/Safe Reheating
- Brines, Pickling
- The 5 Mother Sauces
- Food Safety
- License/Certifications - Idaho Food Safety Certification (will be allowed to take the test upon hire)
- Physical Capabilities: Able to stand/walk for the entire shift and lift up to 50 lbs.
- All sensory skills needed.
- There is a possibility of outdoor work during the summer & shoulder seasons.
Compensation
- Salary actions- None
Benefits
- Accrued paid sick leave
- Depending on employment status you could qualify for full medical benefits, vacation time, and paid parental leave.
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