Job Description

Your Role 

As Sous Chef Restaurant Kitchen Manager, you will promote the excellence of a Neiman Marcus restaurant by building a professional team, driving team to create top-tier food experiences, managing catering and special parties, and overseeing key Restaurant initiatives. You will work on-site within the restaurant and report to the Restaurant Executive Chef.

• Monitor and document daily food inventories to minimize food waste, yielding resources to work towards proper food costs  
• Maintain all Health and Sanitation standards as directed by Neiman Marcus, local and federal Health Departments, and third-party sanitation auditors  
• Drive restaurant to achieve and maintain a 90% score or better on seasonal shop reports and sanitation evaluations  
• Upkeep current recipe book daily detailing specials, soups, and daily menu items  
• Work closely with front of house staff to execute orders and any guest requests  
• Monitor, organize, and expedite all plates leaving the kitchen  
• Work with supervisor to order food and supplies in accordance with Corporate Purchasing Contracts  
• Work closely with supervisor on catering needs of special events  
• Communicate daily with all culinary team members and dish crew  
• Partner with Executive Chef 

• 6+ years of progressive Chef/Culinary experience  
• Proven track record achieving business results  
• History of leading, motivating, and coaching teams 
• Strong attention to detail  
• Passion for food and quality
• Thorough knowledge of order of service and proper placement of table settings (e.g., china, glass, flatware), food, and beverage as indicated by the kitchen ticket and the guidebook  
• Role requires standing, bending, climbing stairs, and lifting and carrying 35 pounds  
• Associates must be willing to work a flexible schedule based on business needs, which will include evenings, weekends, and holidays 

Inclusive Benefits 

We offer an inclusive and comprehensive range of benefits to our valued associates, including: 

• Medical, Dental, Vision Benefits
  
• Disability Benefits
  
• Paid Parental Leave, Paid Family Leave, and Adoption Support
  
• Paid Time Off
  
• Retirement Savings Plan (401K) and Life Insurance
  
• Financial Solutions
  
• NMG Associates Core Discount of 30%
  
• Personal and Professional Development Opportunities

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