Sous Chef - Makoto

STARR Restaurants

Miami Beach, FL

Vision , Medical , Dental , Paid Time Off
Full-Time

Requirements

Leadership qualities, including the ability to inspire, teach, and coach restaurant employees
2+ years of kitchen leadership experience as a sous chef in high-volume, well-rated restaurants
Ability to support the line during service while managing transition from prep to service
Excellent understanding of sushi, ramen, and other classic Asian Japanese preparations
An Associate's degree from a culinary focused university highly preferred
Experience with Japanese cuisine along with classic cooking styles preparations

Makoto is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.

Job Description

Affiliated withSTARR Restaurants, colorful and contemporaryMakotooffers bright and spacious indoor and outdoor dining on the third floor of the luxury boutiques Bal Harbour Shops. Designed by international designer India Mahdavi, Makoto is the perfect fusion of a French Brasserie, Japanese restaurant, and an American diner, all under one roof.Chef Makoto Okuwa, a master of Edomae-style sushi, continues to reshape tradition for a savvy audience eager for something new.

We are seeking a skilledSous Chefwith aprogressive culinary background that has fundamental understanding of the diversity, fine touches, bold flavors and unique finesse of Asian cuisine.

This position offers a comprehensive package including:

A competitive base salary
Quarterly bonus program
Referral bonus programs
Paid vacation and sick time
Medical, dental, and vision benefits coverage
Dining discounts at over 25 affiliated STARR Restaurants
- and more!

The ideal candidates will be:

Humble in their approach to learning and professional self-development
Passionate about using high-quality ingredients
Energetic and enthusiastic and possess strong communication and organizational skills