- Pay
- $75–80k
- Where
- Salt Lake City, UT · Charlotte, NC · Las Vegas, NV · Seattle, WA · San Francisco, CA · Newport Beach, CA · San Jose, CA · Austin, TX · San Diego, CA · Sacramento, CA · Portland, OR · Phoenix, AZ · Philadelphia, PA · New York City, NY · Hollywood, CA · Chicago, IL · Boston, MA · Scottsdale, AZ · Houston, TX · Denver, CO
- Level
- Mid
Job Description:
Uchi Salt Lake City is coming soon, and we’re building our opening team now! We’re hiring an experienced Pastry Sous Chef for a permanent, full time role based in Salt Lake City, UT. If you want to help launch a restaurant with an award-winning group, and you care about craft, learning, and having a good time along the way, we’d love to hear from you.
Annual Salary: $75,000 to $80,000 , depending on experience.
Uchi Salt Lake City is coming soon! Ahead of opening, selected candidates will temporarily relocate to one of our existing Uchi markets for paid training, with travel and lodging provided, before relocating permanently to Salt Lake City. Training may take place in markets such as Austin, Denver, Scottsdale, West Hollywood, or other Uchi locations.
What you’ll do in this role:
Motivate, mentor and develop a pastry team
Maintain the high standards in a high-volume, scratch kitchen
Create and execute pastry menus in line with Uchi's standards and culinary vision
Develop innovative desserts for daily service, special events, and off-site catering
Collaborate closely with the culinary leadership team to support overall kitchen operations
Manage ordering, scheduling, inventory, and other administrative responsibilities
Traveling to other locations for support when needed
We’re looking for individuals who are:
Experienced in high-volume, scratch kitchens
Have at least 1 year of culinary leadership or management experience
Passionate about exceptional food and creating innovative hospitality experiences
Skilled at delivering constructive feedback and developing others
Enthusiastic about celebrating their team's successes
Possess a strong work ethic
Why You’ll Love Working With Us
Medical / Dental / Vision / Accident insurance options available
Employee Assistance Program with mental health services available
Employer Matched 401k Savings plan
Real opportunity to grow -- we promote from within!
Dining discounts
Spouse / Children / Family contributions towards medical premiums
Maternity & Paternity Leave
Paid Vacation benefits
Basic Qualifications
Must be able to effectively communicate with guests and other employees
Detect and identify safety issues, and comply with safety guidelines and standards
Lift and carry trays, dishes, equipment, and goods up to 50 lbs, stock inventory, and perform restocking duties
Must have the ability to stand and walk for extended periods
Bend, stoop, and reach to access various areas and items
Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment
Ability to work in a variety of temperatures, both hot and cold
Lift, push, or pull objects such as tables and chairs to reconfigure seating arrangements
Ability to use kitchen equipment safely and efficiently, such as ovens, grills, and knives
Maintain a neat and organized workspace, including proper storage of supplies and cleaning of surfaces
Move quickly and efficiently to respond to customer needs
Ability to work in close proximity to coworkers in a crowded kitchen or serving area
Tolerate exposure to potential allergens and food odors
Maintain a professional and hygienic appearance, including proper uniform and personal grooming
Understand directives and communicate effectively with Leadership and coworkers
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with a disability to perform the essential functions
The Hai Experience
Hai Hospitality is a multi-concept, emerging restaurant group based in Austin, Texas. Our restaurant concepts include Uchi, Uchiko, Uchiba, and Loro. It’s about hospitality and giving back. Our employees take pride in their work ethic, their craft, and their creativity. Feel proud of where you work, help create an experience for our guests, and work with cool people.
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