Sous Chef - Arch & Tower (Robert Mondavi Winery)

Job Description

Position Summary

Arch & Tower is looking for an experienced Sous Chef with the ability to support, lead, and inspire the kitchen team. The ideal candidate will possess high-level cooking skills, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to work well under high-pressure situations. This role is responsible for ensuring a sensational culinary experience. To be successful in this position, we're looking for someone who has an understanding of menu creation, inter-departmental collaboration, food cost management, health and safety codes and employee relations. This role requires exceptional communication and organizations skills, the ability to motivate teams and a desire to provide an epic guest experience.

Responsibilities

Provide food preparation duties as assigned by Winery Chef
Assist with delivery and/or pickup of food/event supplies as needed
Maintain recipes and menus to be served to hospitality guests and at events as assigned by Winery Chef
Regularly develop, test, and implement new recipes to pair with Robert Mondavi Winery wines.
Provide dishwashing and kitchen cleaning duties as assigned by Winery Chef
Inventory kitchen supplies on a monthly basis
Ensures kitchen is maintained at a safety and health standard consistent with the standard of Robert Mondavi Winery
Assist with setting up and breaking down of meal service, tastings, and events
Assist with stocking of wines at all venues
Assist with cleaning projects as assigned
Assist other Constellation Brands, Inc. properties as required
Assist in supervising temporary or on-call kitchen Help in the absence of the Winery Chef

Minimum Qualifications

Minimum 2 years experience in a professional kitchen
Degree from an established Culinary Academy recommended
Current Food Handlers or ServSafe Certificate
Must have culinary skills
Must know and understand meal preparation with regard to timing and logistics
Solid organizational and time management skills
Must make decisions with good judgment and maturity
Effective written and verbal English skills
Must have knowledge of state and federal laws concerning safety, sanitation, and cross-contamination and must abide by these laws
Must be creative and motivated about food and wine pairings

Physical Requirements/Work Environment

Able to work in a standing position for long periods of time
Must have a valid California Drivers License with clean driving record
Must be 21 years of age
Ability and desire to work extended hours of operation
Must be willing to work evenings, weekends, holidays
Able to lift 45lbs

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The salary range for this role is:

This is the lowest to highest salary we in good faith believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting. Our compensation is based on cost of labor. For remote locations or positions open to multiple locations, the pay range may reflect several US geographic markets, including the lowest geographic market minimum to the highest geographic market maximum. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range, and the range may be modified in the future. An employees pay position within the salary range will be based on several factors including, but not limited to, the prevailing minimum wage for the location, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, shift, travel requirements, sales or revenue-based metrics, any collective bargaining agreements, and business or organizational needs. At Constellation Brands, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at the high end of the range for their role, and compensation decisions are dependent upon the facts and circumstances of each position and candidate. We offer comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance, 401(k), and any other benefits to eligible employees.

Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, or any other form of compensation that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Companys sole discretion, consistent with the law.

Equal Opportunity

Constellation Brands is committed to a continuing program of equal employment opportunity. All persons have equal employment opportunities with Constellation Brands, regardless of their sex, race, color, age, religion, creed, sexual orientation, national origin or citizenship, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition (cancer or genetic characteristics), marital status, gender (including gender identity or gender expression), familial status, military or veteran status, genetic information, pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related conditions (or any other group or category within the framework of the applicable discrimination laws and regulations).