Sous Chef
$46K - $63K/yr
Chef de Cuisine / Executive Chef Department: Back of House - Culinary Employment Type: Salaried ... Coach cooks on knife skills, fire management, station organization, and expo discipline. Service ...
$46K - $63K/yr
Chef de Cuisine / Executive Chef Department: Back of House - Culinary Employment Type: Salaried ... Coach cooks on knife skills, fire management, station organization, and expo discipline. Service ...
$46K - $63K/yr
Chef de Cuisine / Executive Chef Department: Back of House - Culinary Employment Type: Salaried ... Coach cooks on knife skills, fire management, station organization, and expo discipline. Service ...
$5.29 - $6.64
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$14.59 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
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The median wage is $15.88 / hr.
$14.77 - $16.13
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$16.96 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
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A typical shift for Disney Fire Department personnel involves a combination of emergency readiness, facility inspections, equipment checks, and ongoing training. Team members respond to a variety of incidents, ranging from fire alarms and medical emergencies to technical rescues within the theme parks and resort properties. Collaboration with security teams, park operations, and guest services is a regular part of the day to ensure a safe environment for both visitors and staff. The department operates 24/7, so shifts may include days, nights, weekends, and holidays, providing opportunities for diverse experiences in a dynamic setting.
A Disney Fire Department job involves providing fire protection, emergency medical services, and safety support for Disney parks, resorts, and properties. Firefighters in this role respond to emergencies, conduct fire inspections, and assist with guest and employee safety. They work closely with park operations to ensure all fire prevention measures are met. The job requires specialized training, certifications, and the ability to handle various emergency situations in a theme park environment.
To thrive in the Disney Fire Department, you need formal firefighter training, EMT certification, and experience in fire prevention and emergency response. Familiarity with specialized equipment such as fire engines, rescue tools, and safety systems used throughout large entertainment venues is essential. Strong communication, teamwork, and customer service skills set candidates apart in this guest-focused environment. These abilities are crucial for responding quickly, ensuring public safety, and working effectively within an internationally recognized theme park.

$46K - $63K/yr
Full-time
Medical, Retirement
Posted 27 days ago
Description
Job Title: Sous Chef
Reports To: Chef de Cuisine / Executive Chef
Department: Back of House - Culinary
Employment Type: Salaried, Exempt
Salary - $60-65k plus bonus and benefits
About Jose Andres Group
Jose Andres Group (JAG) is a hospitality company led by Chef Jose Andres, known for outstanding guest experiences, innovation, and a values-driven culture. Our teams bring world-class food and warm hospitality to life across acclaimed concepts worldwide.
Position Summary
The Sous Chef is a hands-on kitchen leader who ensures daily prep, service, and sanitation meet JAG standards. You'll run the line during assigned services, coach cooks, manage station pars and ticket flow, uphold food safety compliance, and support inventory and COGS discipline-partnering closely with the Chef de Cuisine/Executive Chef to deliver consistent quality, speed, and teamwork.
Key Responsibilities
Culinary Standards & Training
Lead line checks and pre-service tastings; calibrate seasoning, temperatures, texture, and plating to spec.
Uphold standardized recipes/SOPs; communicate updates and spot-train on techniques in real time.
Coach cooks on knife skills, fire management, station organization, and expo discipline.
Service Execution & Expo
Own the pass or a key station during assigned services; protect window times and quality.
Monitor KDS/printers; communicate pacing, 86s, and low pars to FOH leadership promptly.
Drive immediate recovery for remakes and service issues, capture learnings in manager logs.
Prep, Pars & Production
Translate forecast into actionable prep lists; set station pars and adjust throughout the day.
Verify labeling, dating, FIFO, and hold times; ensure accurate yields on batch production.
Support menu changes/specials with mise en place, tastings, and training materials.
Food Safety, Sanitation & Compliance
Enforce DOH/HACCP: cooling logs, hot/cold holding, allergen/cross-contact protocols, and personal hygiene.
Maintain cleaning schedules and equipment care; ensure safe chemical/PPE use.
Prepare for inspections and correct violations immediately.
Inventory, COGS & Ordering
Assist with ordering and receiving; verify quality/temperatures and proper storage by zone.
Maintain inventory accuracy and waste logs; reinforce portioning and recipe adherence to meet COGS targets.
Flag shortages and propose substitutions that protect quality and margin.
Labor, Scheduling & Deployment
Provide input on schedules to match volume and skill mix; manage breaks and deployment in shift.
Cross-train team across stations to maintain coverage and growth opportunities.
Equipment, Facilities & R&M
Ensure safe operation and daily maintenance of kitchen equipment (grills, fryers, ovens, slicers, immersion blenders).
Filter fryers, clean hoods/filters per schedule; submit/track work orders and tag out unsafe equipment.
Events, Banquets & Openings (as applicable)
Execute BEOs, PDR, and off-site activations to standard, on time and to cost.
Support openings and seasonal transitions: hiring support, training, tastings, prep builds, and stabilization.
Requirements
Required Qualifications
Working Conditions & Physical Requirements
In Return, We Offer You
Equal Opportunity Employer
Jose Andres Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in the federal E-Verify Program.