Sous Chef
Company: Opal Key Resort & Marina
Location: Key West
Posted on: February 18, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Lolita's Coastal Cocina ,
exciting new waterfront restaurant at Opal Key Resort & Marina, is
looking for Sous Chefs to join our team. This is a great
opportunity to be a part of an organization that believes our team
members are our most important resource and therefore take great
pride in selecting individuals that help us to achieve our
company’s mission. Responsibilities: Sets up and execute hot food
for restaurant Sets up and execute breakfast hot food for banquet
events Responsible for managing all line cooks, production cooks,
breakfast buffet attendants and stewards Is responsible for
training and mentoring all hourly associates Addressing all
kitchen-related problems and incidences in a timely and effective
manner Completes all opening, daily, and weekly checklists when
necessary Understands state health codes and follows all company
standard operating procedures Ensuring all health and safety
standards are upheld by enforcing high sanitation standards Works
as a team for all banquets and buffets with a “can do” attitude
Works with all of culinary management team to help take care of
product, multi-tasking as well as the ability to work fast and
efficiently Is responsible for daily vendor orders while keeping
coolers and store rooms organized Is responsible for setting up,
maintaining operations, breaking down hot and cold stations
Planning and preparing special occasion menus including holiday
brunches and buffets Developing unique and visually appealing
plating designs for new dishes Qualifications: High School
Diploma/GED a plus but not required Previous experience a plus Must
be able to work long hours, weekends, evenings and holidays Must
have a high standard of cleanliness and understanding of food
safety practices Must be clear and concise with verbal and written
communication including emails Must understand all kitchen
equipment and communicate issues with the engineering department
Benefits: Health Insurance Dental Insurance Life Insurance Vision
Insurance 401(k) Free Associate Parking Free Meal for every shift
worked 25% Discount in Resort Outlets Hotel Discounts with OPL
Friends and Family Discount The company also conducts post-offer
employment verifications, motor vehicle, and criminal background
checks. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. This company does not
and will not discriminate in employment and personnel practices on
the basis of race, sex, age, handicap, religion, national origin or
any other basis prohibited by applicable law.
Keywords: Opal Key Resort & Marina, Key Largo , Sous Chef, Hospitality & Tourism , Key West, Florida
