Sous Chef
You possess a refined palate and passion for the culinary arts. People describe you as a foodie fanatic and a fearless finesser of any ingredient you touch. You’re a leader, not a manager, and naturally gain the respect of those who report to you by supporting, listening, motivating, and delivering results. You’ve worked in a variety of kitchens and your career path has prepared you for this Sous Chef role at Aulani, A Disney Resort & Spa.This position reports to the Lead Sous ChefPosition is Site-BasedRESPONSIBILITIES
Imagine the possibilities! You will ensure consistent production and excellent presentation of well-prepared, flavorful food in which to deliver upon exceptional guest service. You will provide leadership, support, motivation and development of cast members creating a positive environment that encourages ownership and accountability.
Assist in the creation and development of unique food offerings that provide our guest with a variety of selections.
Ensure operational compliance to the Walt Disney Parks & Resorts standards in food safety and loss prevention and adherence to the State of Hawaii Departments governing food safety standards.
Maintain strong partnerships with the front of house food and beverage and catering teams, as well as the rest of the resort.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS : (These are the minimum qualifications you need to be considered for the job.)
Minimum of five years of culinary experience or culinary degree with three years related experience
Minimum of two years of culinary management experience
Understand and demonstrate fundamentals of cooking
Ability to build effective relationships
Proven computer skills
Demonstrated ability to work, develop, motivate and coach a diverse cast
Demonstrated good organizational and time management skills
Ability to work in a rapidly changing environment
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum 2 years banquets/event management experience
Previous experience in table service and quick service restaurants
Knowledgeable of industry trends and practical business applications
Demonstrated creativity
Demonstrated high energy level
Attained Food Safety Certification
Current or previous experience in Hawaii
Multi-lingual
REQUIRED EDUCATION
High school diploma or equivalent
DESIRED EDUCATION
Associates Degree in Culinary Arts or applicable apprenticeship
Our Benefits: Disney offers a rewards package to help you live your best life. This includes health and savings benefits, educational opportunities and special extras that only Disney can provide. Learn more about our benefits and perks at https://jobs.disneycareers.com/aulani-benefitsLocation: Kapolei,HawaiiJob Posting Company: Aulani, A Disney Resort & SpaThe Walt Disney Company and its Affiliated Companies are Equal Employment Opportunity employers and welcome all job seekers including individuals with disabilities and veterans with disabilities. If you have a disability and believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or apply for a position, email Candidate.Accommodations@Disney.com with your request. This email address is not for general employment inquiries or correspondence. We will only respond to those requests that are related to the accessibility of the online application system due to a disability.