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Walt Disney World Resort

Sous Chef

Walt Disney World Resort, Lake Buena Vista, FL, United States


Responsibilities:

Provide leadership, development, support and motivation to Leaders, creating a positive environment that encourages ownership and accountability; attracts and retains a diverse talent pool while meeting or exceeding business results!  You will specialize in building unique food offerings that cater to our Guests' preferences, setting trends, and innovating culinary experiences. As a role model, you will exemplify exceptional culinary skills and cuisine savvy!

Duties

  • Implement a wide range of menu offerings for various dining areas and special events

  • Coordinate the production process, ensuring consistency, freshness, and presentation of all items

  • Monitor monthly inventory, par levels, spoilage, and support environmental efforts

  • We champion change to drive business results

  • Ensure compliance with food safety regulations and uphold sanitation standards

  • Cultivate an environment where Cast feel included, trusted, empowered, and recognized

  • Establish strong relationships among Cast, leaders, peers, and direct reports

  • Support location menu development

  • Ensure proper maintenance and cleanliness of equipment and facilities

  • Educate Cast on seasonal products, culinary styles and techniques, industry trends, and special dietary needs

Required Qualifications

  • Minimum of two years of culinary management experience

  • Ability to work and lead effectively in a fast-paced environment

  • Ability to educate and demonstrate fundamentals of cooking

  • Flexibility in scheduling, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience leading in a unionized environment

  • Food Safety Certification

  • Culinary degree or relevant certification from a culinary institute is preferred

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