Assistant Chef - LPM Fine Dining - The Cosmopolitan

LPM at The Cosmopolitan is on a search of an enthusiast cook to join the team! Are you are passionate about creating exquisite culinary delights in an environment that blends the elegance of the Cte D'Azur with a modern twist? Join LPM Restaurant, where the dizzying chaos of Vegas fades away, giving way to a haven inspired by the French Riviera. We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Assistant Chef to join our team and contribute to our exceptional dining experience.

THE JOB:

As an Assistant Restaurant Chef (Sous Chef), you will be responsible for ensuring food quality is superior. You will also set the stage for guest experience with your welcoming smile and service.

THE DAY-TO-DAY:

• Train Master Cooks, Cooks, Pantry Workers and Helpers on job responsibilities
• Ensure requisitions are processed properly and placed in designated area
• Label and date all products to ensure safekeeping and sanitation
• Maintain knowledge, understanding and preparation of base sauces, stocks and soups
• Ensure food quality is superior and take action to correct any irregularities
• Communicate with management and service staff in order to fulfill and address any issues or needs requested by guests and employees
• Assist the Executive Chef by controlling purchasing, receiving, purveyor lists and inventory of all kitchen items
• Prepare and administer kitchen schedule
• Assist Executive Chef by establishing goals and objectives that focus on profit, product and people

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent education
• At least two years of experience in a supervisory role within the culinary industry
• Prior experience working in a fine dining setting
• Ability to work varied shifts, to include weekends and holidays
• Experience managing employees under a Collective Bargaining Agreement
• Proficient in computer skills, including cost analysis, inventory management, payroll systems, and Microsoft Office applications

• Wellness incentive programs to help you stay healthy physically and mentally
• Access to company hotel, food and beverage, retail, and entertainment discounts as well as discounts with company partners on things like travel, electronics, online shopping, and more
• Free meals in our employee dining room
• Free parking on and off shift
• Health & Income Protection benefits (for eligible employees)
• Professional and personal development through programs and networking opportunities as well as volunteer opportunities in the community