Position: Sous Chef
Restaurant: Golden Diner (123 Madison St, New York, NY 10002)
Job Type: Full-Time (40+ hours per week)
Compensation: Salary ($60,000 – 75,000)
Desired Start Date: Immediately
Golden Diner is an intimate and welcoming Asian diner located in Manhattan’s Two Bridges. Contrary to your average diner, our restaurant has achieved national acclaim and recognition from the James Beard Foundation, New York Times, Food & Wine Magazine, The New Yorker, Vogue, and Resy, to name a few. We are looking for an experienced Sous Chef to help lead our BOH team.
Do You Have These Skills & Experience?
Knows how to lead and coach a team (2+ years of management-level experience)
Ensures safety, quality, and recipe accuracy
Maintains a working knowledge of all recipes, products, and production procedures
Oversees the execution of all orders (regular service, take-out, delivery, catering, and events)
Communicates clearly and concisely with all team members during service
Has experience working on the line and understands setup and breakdown of stations
Possesses advanced knife skills
Experience with high volume
Participates in hiring and training new team members
Oversees weekly inventory including ordering, receiving, and re-stocking
Ensures all mechanical systems are in good working order and compliant with all federal, state, and local ordinances
Ensures the completion of all BOH opening and closing procedures
Ensures NYC DOH sanitation standards and food safety
Availability on weekends, holidays, and late nights (our restaurant closes at 10pm)
Ability to perform physical requirements of position including standing and walking for extended periods of time, bending, pulling, pushing, lifting, and carrying up to 50 pounds
What We Provide
Opportunity to grow and advance your career with a great team
Relatively consistent schedules
Base salary of $60,000 – $75,000 (depending on experience)
Performance-based raises and promotions
Health insurance with company contribution (Medical/Dental/Vision/Life)
Paid time off
401K
Commuter benefits
Dining discounts
Please note this job description is not 100% comprehensive of what you may be doing on the job, but it should give you a good idea of what to expect. If you like what you’ve read so far, please reach out!
