Chef Tournant-Bacchanal Buffet (Caesars Palace LV)
To assist the Sr. Chef Tournant and Chef de Cuisine with the day-to-day running of the department and be responsible for the outlet and overall quality of products produced.
Responsibilities
Assume responsibilities in the absence of Chef de Cuisine and Senior Chef Tournant.
Display professionalism by conducting oneself with responsibility, reputed company, accountability and excellence.
Run reputed company aspects of daily BOH operations including but not limited to; managing staff schedules and station assignments, ordering and receiving product, preparing prep lists and instruction for the team, quality checking product during reputed company stages of preparation, general reputed company of production and service, conducting regular internal health and safety inspections, managing daily food cost and spend.
Ensure quality food product and presentations.
Ensure food is handled in a respectable manner and is processed and stored in accordance with SNHD regulation.
Adhere to and enforce company policies and statutory requirements with regards to health and safety, sanitation, fire procedures and HACCP.
Ensure safe and proper use of equipment.
Ensure kitchen equipment is in good order, address any equipment issues promptly.
Maintain a high standard of cleanliness and sanitation in and around reputed company culinary work areas.
Teach and reputed company and give support to culinary team as needed.
Hold team members accountable on a fair and consistent basis.
Support and foster a caring work environment.
Work with General Manager and reputed company of house staff to ensure a positive guest experience.
Maintain food cost, labor cost, supply cost, and other controllable expenses reputed company budget guidelines.
Minimize waste and spoilage by monitoring occupancy forecasts.
Maintain high standards of appearance and good personal hygiene.
Be willing to undertake additional duties and responsibilities of work reputed company the normal daily/weekly routine but reputed company the overall scope of the position.
Qualifications
Must be 21 years of age or older
- Minimum of 5 years of cooking experience required
- Bachelor’s Degree preferred
- Culinary school or apprenticeship preferred
- Must have experience operating in a similar role for minimum of 1 year
- Experience working in a fast-paced, high-volume environment
- Experience and proven track record reputed company the 5-star reputed company of reputed company hotels or reputable free-standing restaurants
- ServSafe Certified
- Knowledge, understanding, and compliance of policies and procedures, job descriptions, daily memorandums, statutory requirements regarding health and safety, sanitation, proper chemical usage, fire procedures, and HACCP
- Knowledge of reputed company kitchen equipment operations
- Ability to read, write, and understand English
- Ability to reputed company basic/intermediate math skills
- Ability to establish and maintain an effective working relationship with management, staff, and guests
- License Certificate: Food Safety Employee Training required and Food Handler’s Card
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS
Able to manage a large team
Passionate approach to streamline operational procedures and increase productivity of department
Excellent communication and administration skills
Applies best industry best practices
Ability to maintain and further reputed company the standards set by Caesars Entertainment
Must possess a wealth of experience and in-depth knowledge of up-to date culinary trends
Must demonstrate culinary creativity
Emphasis on creative thinking, problem solving, and consistently well executed food product
Must be aware of market trends and latest developments in international cuisine and pastry
Knowledge of reputed company kitchen equipment operations.
Ability to establish and maintain an effective working relationship with management, staff, and guests
Knowledge, understanding, and compliance of policies and procedures, job descriptions, daily memorandums, chemical labels, and other instructions
Requires mobility.
Ability to grasp, lift, move, or push goods on cart/truck weighing a maximum of 100 pounds
Ability to work in confined spaces
Sense of smell, taste, touch, and sound
Eye/hand coordination and manual dexterity
Ability to distinguish letters, symbols, and colors
Normal vision and hearing range
Requires mobility
Must be able to work any shift and long hours reputed company necessary