Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Salary
Range $64,000.00 - $75,000.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

competitive salary
quarterly bonus eligibility
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
short-term disability
Life insurance
Paid Vacations
Flex Days
Paid Family and Medical Leave
401K with company match
Retirement benefits
Employee Stock Purchase Program
Employee Discount Program

Job Description

The hiring establishment is a reputable dining group known for its high standards in culinary arts and exceptional guest experiences. This company operates a collection of upscale restaurants and high-end resort dining venues, dedicated to delivering outstanding food quality and service to its customers. They pride themselves on creating a competitive team environment that fosters growth, creativity, and excellence in culinary execution. The company's commitment to employee development, innovation in cuisine, and customer satisfaction distinguishes it in the hospitality industry, offering employees an enriching work culture with ample opportunities for career advancement and professional growth. The employment type is full-time for this position, with a competitive salary range between $64,000 and $75,000 per year, complemented by several attractive benefits that support work-life balance and health security.

The role of Sous Chef is critical to the operational success of the kitchens across these prestigious dining venues. As a key member of the culinary leadership team, the Sous Chef supports the Executive Chef in overseeing kitchen operations, ensuring that every dish meets the highest standards of taste, presentation, and quality. This role involves leading a team of skilled culinary professionals to consistently produce exceptional dishes while adhering to strict food safety and sanitation procedures. The Sous Chef plays a vital part in managing kitchen profitability, controlling cost factors, and helping the kitchen maintain an efficient workflow. By fostering teamwork, sharing expertise, and driving motivation, the Sous Chef contributes significantly to building top line sales and improving guest satisfaction. The ideal candidate brings a strong passion for culinary excellence, advanced wine knowledge, and a service-oriented mindset. They will have experience working in high-volume, upscale restaurant environments or high-end resort kitchens and possess proven leadership skills in developing and managing kitchen teams. The Sous Chef also ensures that all menu items are executed with precision and maintains the quality of all culinary outputs. This role demands stability, upward career progression, and an understanding of systems and methods vital to outstanding culinary execution. The company's commitment to employee well-being is also reflected in generous paid time off policies, medical and dental benefits, disability coverage, retirement plans with matching contributions, and employee stock purchase opportunities, creating a supportive environment for long-term career growth and success.

Job Requirements

  • high school diploma or equivalent
  • previous experience as sous chef or similar role in upscale or resort dining
  • strong leadership and communication skills
  • knowledge of food safety and sanitation standards
  • ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • commitment to culinary excellence
  • willingness to work flexible hours

Job Qualifications

  • proven success as a sous chef, executive sous chef or kitchen manager in a high-volume upscale restaurant or high-end resort restaurant
  • strong passion for culinary excellence, wine knowledge and service
  • proven ability to develop team
  • knowledge of systems, methods and processes that contribute to great execution
  • stable job history demonstrating upward career progression

Job Duties

  • support the executive chef in leading a team of culinary professionals
  • ensure proper food safety and sanitation procedures
  • contribute to building top line sales and guest count
  • ensure menu items are executed with excellence
  • manage quality in all job aspects
  • support profitability management
  • develop and motivate kitchen team

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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