Salary: $60,000 and up based on experience + Quarterly Bonus Potential

You dont have to give up creativity for stability! Clydes Restaurant Group (CRG) has both. Enjoy the passion of restaurant-level creative menu ideation and decision-making while also enjoying the pay, benefits, and work-life balance of a large successful organization. Regardless of concept, no two of our restaurants have the same menu. Come be a restaurateur or Chef, not a checklist manager or Kitchen Manager.

Our restaurant The Tombs (Tombs.com) is currently seeking a Sous Chef for our culinary team. This position is ideal for first-time managers or seasoned managers that are looking for a new opportunity in a high-volume, creatively dynamic kitchen.

Located on the edge of Georgetown Universitys campus, The Tombs is a neighborhood restaurant by day and a popular gathering place for Georgetown students by night.

BENEFITS - WHY JOIN THE CLYDES TEAM:

• Pension Plan 100% company-funded retirement plan with full vesting after 3 years
• 401k with a generous match full vesting immediately
• Achievable and generous quarterly bonus plans
• Flexible schedule with 5 day work week
• Opportunities for rapid career growth and advancement
• Half price for off-duty dining with 3 guests at all our restaurants. (100% complimentary for General Managers and Executive Chefs for up to 3 guests)
• Complimentary Shift Dining
• Parking Benefits
• Best in class Health plan with Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and Accident Insurance, Long Term Disability, Telemedicine, Wellness Coach, and reduced rates on acupuncture, massage therapy, fitness memberships, and more
• Paid Time Off & Sick Pay
• Paid Medical/Family Leave up to 8 weeks based on jurisdiction
• Jury Leave, Time Off to Vote, and School Activities Leave for DC restaurants only
• Charity Donation Matching Program of up to $4,000 per calendar year
• Assistance Fund for employees in need
• Best-in-class classroom & on-premises training program
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Annual Flu Shots
• Discounts from other Graham Holdings companies, including auto, education, retail, art and more.

QUALIFICATIONS: What we look for in a Sous Chef

• 2-3 years experience as a Sous Chef preferably in a high-volume restaurant
• Hardworking, attentive, and hospitality-driven
• Desire to excel and maintain the highest level of service
• Great verbal and written communication skills
• Think and act creatively to provide guests with exceptional service and value
• Conceptual understanding of American food and the culinary ability to deliver American food through menu, food preparation and production
• Disciplined and firm about standards of performance, yet fair and personable in developing employees

RESPONSIBILITIES: What you will be doing as a Sous Chef

• Directs kitchen staff (Line Cooks, Prep Cooks & Dishwashers) in food handling practices, food preparation and production, and delivery
• Inventories prepared foods and determines portion sizes and cooking specs
• Assists in monthly inventories
• Delegates food preparation assignments to kitchen team
• Checks quality of all prepared foods by taste, temperature, portioning and appearance
• Demonstrates food preparation assignments to kitchen team
• Expedites food order from kitchen stations to dining rooms
• Trains and develops kitchen team in procedures, policies and the safe operation of equipment, utensils and machinery
• Creates work schedules for prep cooks and dishwashers and enters them into the timekeeping system
• Walks and inspects the facility, the equipment and machinery in compliance with safety, health and sanitation regulations

ABOUT US

WHERE YOU START IS ONLY THE BEGINNING... Clyde's Restaurant Group (CRG) remains one of the most successful and enduring restaurant companies in the nation with a rich history and 11 iconic properties in the greater Washington, DC region that includes the Clyde's brand, 1789 Restaurant, The Tombs, Fitzgeralds, Old Ebbitt Grill, and The Hamilton. Through acquisitions and concept development, we expect to double our company size over the next five years. Come grow with us.

Clydes Restaurant Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer and has an unwavering commitment to treating everyone with courtesy, dignity, and respect, and fostering inclusivity and belonging. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability and genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

Minorities, women, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. If you require any special accommodations in order to apply or participate fully in the application process, contact us at employment@clydes.com.

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