Sous Chef

Join our team, a 2025 USA Today Top Workplace WinnerNow hiring a Sous Chef at the Brookfield Conference Center.Sign On Bonus - $1,500Must be available nights, weekends and holidaysWhy You'll Love Working with UsThe Brookfield Conference Center is managed by NCG Hospitality, an award winning, family-owned third generation business and leader in the ownership, development, and operations of over 30 premier hospitality properties. We foster genuine customer engagement and a positive, team-oriented work culture where your contributions are valued and celebrated. We invest in you and your career development, providing tools, resources, and mentorship to help you succeed.How You'll Make An ImpactOur Sous Chef creates and maintains a delicious menu to provide our customers with an excellent guest service experience and make each special event unforgettable.Culinary OperationsSupport kitchen team ensuring consistent execution across line cooks, banquet teams, stewards, and dishwashersEnsure food is prepared according to standardized recipes with proper portion control, presentation, and minimal waste.Maintain high product quality and consistency by sourcing top-grade ingredients, monitoring storage, and verifying proper rotationEnforce safety procedures, proper equipment use, cleanliness standards, and adherence to company policiesSupport kitchen team performance, including scheduling, training, uniforms, evaluations, and disciplinary actions as neededFinancial Oversight & Menu DevelopmentSupport financial goals through accurate recipe costing, portion controls, and waste reduction practicesAssist with creative menu planning and aligning offerings to market demand and guest expectations across outlets and banquetsMonitor culinary inventory levels and initiate maintenance or supply follow-ups to ensure smooth and efficient kitchen operationsQualificationsCulinary degree or related work experience or four years of food & beverage experienceTwo years in a management positionStrong interpersonal and communication skills; ability to speak clearly and listen attentivelyStrong organizational skills and attention to detailEffective problem-solving skillsAbility to handle pressure with poise and finesseStrong leadership and a professional imageWhat Will You Get At NCG Hospitality?We take great pride in the inclusive environment we've created attributing to our award-winning status, all while staying true to our core values of Growth, Fun, Trust, and Responsibility. An experience in which team members at every level are fully engaged and can see the relationship between their job responsibilities and the overall success of the Brookfield Conference Center.Career DevelopmentPersonalized career pathing and skill developmentLeadership and mentorship programsEducational and certification reimbursementTeam Member PerksWorldwide hotel discounts and free stays at NCG Hospitality managed hotelsCatch of the Day - earn bonuses for going above and beyond to support team and guestsEveryone Sells - earn cash for bringing in business to our propertiesPaid Volunteer hours - Earn money for community serviceHealth & Wellness BenefitsMedical, dental, and vision plansPaid sick time and Paid Time OffVirtual telehealth access and employee assistance resourcesMonthly health and fitness reimbursement programsFinancial SupportSame-day pay optionsReferral bonus - earn cash for bringing great team members401(k) retirement plan with 100% match on the first 3% and 50% match on the next 2%Health Savings AccountReady To Grow With Us?Visit to explore all current openings and view this short video on Who Is NCG Hospitality.NCG Hospitality is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Created: 2025-11-05