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Job Description
Sous Chef - Downtown Denver
Gecko Hospitality is now searching for an experienced and motivated Sous Chef in Downtown Denver. The ideal Sous Chef should oversee kitchen operations, uphold culinary standards, display a passion for hospitality, foster team connections, and exhibit problem-solving skills in a supportive work environment.
About the Company: Established four decades ago with a strong emphasis on family values, our company has expanded to multiple locations throughout North America while maintaining its tight-knit culture. Each of our establishments reflects the local community through its culinary offerings, decor, and atmosphere. Our restaurants serve as welcoming spaces for social gatherings, family occasions, and employee development, driven by our commitment to quality ingredients, exceptional service, and nurturing relationships with our community, guests, and suppliers.
Responsibilities:
- Supervise daily kitchen operations, train and support staff.
- Maintain culinary standards, oversee food production, ordering, cost control.
- Demonstrate passion for hospitality through excellent service, product knowledge.
- Foster team connections for collaborative teamwork.
- Utilize problem-solving skills, multitasking abilities for effective leadership.
Compensation and Benefits:
- Salary: up to $65,000
- Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
- Short & Long-term Disability
- 401k
- Paid Time Off
Requirements:
- Minimum of 2-3 years current experience as a salaried Sous Chef in a Full Service or Upscale Casual restaurant
- High volume background - must have Sous Chef experience in restaurants doing over $4 million in sales per year
- Ability to maintain high levels of food quality, consistency, and hygiene
- Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills
- Hands-on with hiring, training, and developing hourly employees
- Excellent work ethic and drive to succeed
- Sous Chef candidates must be proficient with financials (P&L's, inventory, food/labor cost, etc.)
Apply Today –Sous Chef in Denver, Colorado
For immediate consideration, e-mail your resume to jacob@geckohospitality.com
Meet Your Recruiter
Jacob Tarabar
Since 2006, Jacob Tarabar has been an integral part of the Gecko Hospitality community
He joined Gecko as a part-time Recruiter covering the state of Arkansas, and in 2010, Jacob came aboard full-time, dedicating all his efforts to finding new opportunities for candidates in the market, eventually handling the state of Colorado as well. In addition to his recruiting contributions, Jacob has been actively involved assisting with Gecko Hospitality's advertising and website Job Management for several franchise partners, improving the quality, results and organization of their advertising.
Jacob and his family currently reside in the St. Louis area, though he still finds time to avidly root for Philadelphia sports teams, including the Super Bowl LII Champion Philadelphia Eagles.
Candidate Testimonials
“This was absolutely an experience above anything I expected; I applied for a job and had an amazing experience working with Jacob. He gave me helpful advice and was very encouraging and critiqued what I could do better to help me get the job I really wanted. I have already recommended this company to 2 of my friends looking to get different jobs in Texas and I can not speak enough to how helpful my experience was with Gecko Hospitality.” - April R.
“It was amazing Jacob I have used in the past and he is great at what he does. I will always use him for future endeavors.” - Robert T.
“I’ve used Gecko multiple times and Jacob has been terrific." - Colby C.
"Jacob was outstanding, he was extremely helpful and understanding of my personal situation and goal for employment. I was connected quickly and moved through the interview process fast, unfortunately I went to the final phase and was not accepted for the position. Jacob worked hard to get me in touch with another position knowing my need for employment. He quickly lined up another interview and I moved through that process quickly as well. I can truly say that Jacob was one of if not the best in assisting me through the process and I would definitely refer him to others in need" - Robert S.
“I had an amazing experience with Gecko and them helping me find an amazing job! They listened to all of my needs and came through perfectly!!” - Samantha B.
"Jacob is friendly, professional and very knowledgeable. I was unsure of what path to take. He was patient and persistent. He knew what I wanted even if I didn't. I am now happily employed with a company I believe can become "home". Thank you so very much!!” - Diane R.
“Jacob was amazing and persistent on getting me a new career! I will recommend this company to everyone I know in need!” - Jeffery R.
"Jacob connected me with a few different opportunities that fit my skill set and experience at a competitive salary, ultimately landing me a great job offer within a couple weeks. Professional, responsive and frankly the only effective recruiter I’ve ever worked with. Thanks y’all!” - Mike W.
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