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Executive Sous Chef

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Salary
Exact $80,000.00
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Work Schedule

Rotating Shifts
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

competitive salary
bonus potential
Health Insurance
2-3 weeks PTO
Monthly schedules with rotating weekends off
People-first culture
Career growth opportunities

Job Description

We are proud to represent one of Charlotte's most respected upscale dining concepts, a cornerstone of the city's vibrant culinary scene. This establishment is part of a stable, people-first restaurant group renowned for its commitment to quality, sustainability, and exceptional guest experiences. Over the years, this group has built a strong reputation for outstanding food, warm hospitality, and a positive work environment, positioning itself as a leader in the competitive Charlotte market. With exciting expansion plans set to unfold within the next year, this is an incredible opportunity to become part of a company that values its team and continuously... Show More

Job Requirements

  • 3+ years of experience as an Executive Sous Chef or Chef de Cuisine
  • Recent experience in an upscale casual or fine dining Charlotte restaurant
  • Leadership experience in a high-volume ($4M+) scratch kitchen environment
  • Experience in both corporate and independent restaurants strongly preferred
  • Strong operational skills, including inventory, labor management, and food cost analysis
  • A true passion for cooking and how food quality impacts the guest experience
  • Proven ability to develop, inspire, and lead teams

Job Qualifications

  • 3+ years of experience as an Executive Sous Chef or Chef de Cuisine
  • Recent experience in an upscale casual or fine dining Charlotte restaurant
  • Leadership experience in a high-volume ($4M+) scratch kitchen environment
  • Experience in both corporate and independent restaurants strongly preferred
  • Strong operational skills, including inventory, labor management, and food cost analysis
  • A true passion for cooking and how food quality impacts the guest experience
  • Proven ability to develop, inspire, and lead teams

Job Duties

  • Train, coach, and develop a large BOH team to perform at their best every day
  • Maintain a hands-on leadership presence during prep and service
  • Bring structure, organization, and accountability to kitchen operations
  • Step in to lead the kitchen in the absence of the Executive Chef
  • Partner with the Executive Chef to execute culinary vision and operational goals
  • Ensure excellence in food quality, presentation, and consistency
  • Oversee inventory, ordering, scheduling, and cost controls
  • Maintain the highest food safety and sanitation standards
  • Foster a culture of professionalism, urgency, and respect

Job Criteria

Experience

Expert Level (7+ years)


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