The Soho Diner located in the Soho Grand Hotel seeks a Sous Chef to lead the back of house kitchen operations and assist the Executive Sous Chef in executing all food products for the restaurant.

Soho Diner is an elevated American diner that pays homage to the neighborhood’s rich history by blending the simple pleasures of a New York five-and-dime with the spirit of the city’s current dining scene. Soho Diner offers an all-day menu of American classics, along with cocktails, natural wines, and restorative, non-alcoholic beverages. We employ a close-knit group of natural-born entertainers, supreme go-getters and masters of hospitality.

• Work with Executive Sous Chef and Sous Chefs to implement all menus (Breakfast, Lunch, Brunch, Dinner, Late Night, Room Service and Team Member Meals)
• Maintain a clear working knowledge of all menu items, as well as the sources for all of the ingredients in the menu items
• Maintain all kitchen operations in accordance with New York City DOHMH standards
• Ensure timely ordering of all products for all services
• Maintain good vendor relations
• Check all invoices for correct pricing and delivery
• Assist scheduling all kitchen team members while maintaining the payroll budget

• Qualifying certificate in food protection issued by New York City DOHMH
• Able to communicate efficiently and effectively to all team members
• Able to manage kitchen, assume leadership in absence of Executive Sous Chef
• Open availability
• Able to educate and demonstrate fundamental and advanced cooking skills
• Minimum 2 years of culinary experience leading a culinary management team required
• Strong understanding of purchasing, receiving, inventory control and stock rotation
• Able to work independently and as part of a team
• Must possess a high level of maturity, dependability, and punctuality
• Working knowledge of Spanish a plus, but not required
• Basic computer skills and knowledge of Word, Excel and inventory management system programs

• Salary: 70k
• Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Time-Off, 401k