Chef de Cuisine

O-Ku Sushi Nashville•Nashville, TN

About The Position

A successful CHEF DE CUISINE (CDC) will have 4+ years' experience managing the line for high-volume restaurants in an upscale and food focused environment. You will also have experience working with Asian flavors on a open flame grill. You will be passionate about food and engaging the local community. Procure the highest quality product to create unforgettable dishes that surprise and delight our guests at every bite. As the Chef de Cuisine you’ll encourage staff development and promote a positive experience for staff and guests to achieve P&L goals. With the Executive Chef, you'll look after all aspects of the kitchen including problem resolution and effective communication to get the job done. As an ambassador for Indigo Road, you’ll authentically embrace Internal Hospitality and strive to create memorable experiences for people through food.

Requirements

4+ years’ of successful restaurant management experience
Thrive in high-volume, scratch kitchen, and upscale food focused environments
Passionate about Internal Hospitality and embrace our core values
Strong problem resolution skills
Have exceptional organizational skills and a keen eye for detail
Effective communication skills and the ability to navigate important conversation

Responsibilities

Set the tone for guest experience by influencing and leading a positive, collaborative, and fun team environment where everyone is treated with respect and kindness
Oversee, maintain and manage food and service quality
Assess, implement and manage service standards by ensuring consistency across operational procedures
Achieve financial objectives by preparing an annual budget, scheduling expenditures, analyzing variances and initiating corrective actions
Create and carry out strategic business objectives that mitigate risk and maximize profit across; recruitment, finance, legal and restaurant operations (FOH/BOH)
Forecast financial trends to control labor, food and beverage cost
Partner with General Manager to ensure a positive and collaborative environment
Lead by example and set the tone for health, safety and cleanliness throughout the property

Benefits

Competitive Compensation: Competitive base pay, performance-based bonuses (paid quarterly), and PTO benefits after 90 days.
Health & Wellness: Comprehensive health insurance coverage, including medical, dental, vision, and more.
Financial Planning: Access to a 401K plan with a 50% match on your first 6% investment, along with Roth options.
Home Loan Program: We offer a zero-interest housing loan program to help you achieve your dream of home ownership.
Employee Discounts: Enjoy discounts at our 15 restaurant concepts and growing boutique hotels division.
Family Time: Benefit from 4 weeks of PTO for maternity/paternity leave.

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