As a Banquet Sous Chef you would be primarily responsible for the planning organizing controlling and directing the work of employees in the Banquet Kitchen Department. Overseeing the food preparation of all banquet and catering event while ensuring superior quality and consistency at all times.
1. Review banquet event orders (BEO) on a daily basis and make note of any changes.
2. Brief the banquet kitchen staff daily about the upcoming and current functions.
3. Able to coordinate banquet production and plating with the Executive Chef Executive Sous Chef and Banquet Director/Captains.
4. Effectively communicate both verbally and in writing to provide clear direction to staff.
5. Take physical inventory of specified food items for daily inventory.
6. Assist the hotels sales & catering or banqueting staffs with banquets parties and other special events.
7. Assist in determining the minimum and maximum stocks of all food cooking supplies and equipment.
8. Maintain inventory control procedures and ensure that the banquet kitchen is prepared for the following days work.
9. Responsible for managing all day-to-day operations of banquet kitchen.
10. Responsible to conduct frequent walkthroughs of each kitchen area and direct respective personnel to correct any deficiencies.
11. Responsible to maintain all equipment in a proper operational condition and report any deficiencies.
12. Responsible to oversee the regular cleaning of all equipment.
13. Ensure that each banquet kitchen work area is stocked with specified tools supplies and equipment to meet the hotels operating and business demand.
14. Ensure that recipe cards production schedules plating guides photographs are current and posted.
Other duties may be assigned.
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