Assistant Sous Chef

Hyatt Hotels
Austin, TX
Description

The Assistant Sous Chef supports the Executive Chef and Sous Chef in overseeing daily kitchen operations, ensuring high-quality food production, maintaining food safety standards, and supervising kitchen staff. This role plays a key part in delivering exceptional dining experiences aligned with the hotel's brand standards.
Key Responsibilities Kitchen Operations
  • Assist in planning, organizing, and directing food preparation in all outlets (restaurant, banquets, room service, etc.).
  • Ensure consistent food quality, presentation, and portion control.
  • Supervise kitchen staff during shifts and delegate tasks effectively.
  • Step in for the Sous Chef in their absence.
Food Quality & Standards
  • Maintain high culinary standards and presentation.
  • Ensure recipes and production levels are followed accurately.
  • Monitor food freshness and proper storage.
Health & Safety Compliance
  • Enforce food safety, sanitation, and hygiene standards (HACCP).
  • Ensure compliance with local health regulations.
  • Maintain a clean and organized kitchen environment.
Team Leadership
  • Train, mentor, and motivate kitchen staff.
  • Assist in scheduling and managing labor costs.
  • Support performance evaluations and disciplinary actions when necessary.
Inventory & Cost Control
  • Assist with ordering and inventory management.
  • Minimize waste and control food costs.
  • Monitor stock levels and report shortages.

All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

Qualifications

  • Culinary degree or relevant certification preferred.
  • 3-5 years of culinary experience, preferably in a hotel or high-volume environment.
  • Strong knowledge of food safety regulations.
  • Leadership and team management skills.
  • Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays.
  • Excellent organizational and communication skills.
  • Strong culinary techniques and creativity.
  • Time management and multitasking abilities.
  • Attention to detail.
  • Ability to work under pressure.
  • Team-oriented mindset.
Posted 2026-05-09

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