Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Salary
Exact $70,000.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Medical
Vision
Dental
401k
HSA
PTO
bonus

Job Description

We are a dynamic and expanding company in the culinary industry, committed to innovation, quality, and excellence. Our brand is rapidly growing, offering an exciting opportunity for motivated leaders who aspire to advance their careers in the food and hospitality sector. We pride ourselves on fostering a professional and creative environment where talent is recognized and nurtured. Joining our team means becoming part of a culture that values high energy, leadership, and continuous improvement in delivering top-quality service and culinary experiences. Our establishment operates in a high-volume polished casual or fine dining setting, ensuring that our guests receive exceptional dining experiences through carefully crafted menus and impeccable service standards.

The role of Sous Chef is pivotal in maintaining and elevating our kitchen operations. As a Sous Chef, you will be responsible for driving creativity by inventing new menu items and designing specialized event menus complete with drink pairings that resonate with our brand's style and guest preferences. Your leadership will be crucial in coordinating the kitchen staff schedules to optimize performance and efficiency while delivering high-level training to nurture the team’s culinary skills and professional growth. Maintaining a professional kitchen environment is essential, which includes ensuring all equipment is in working order, cleanliness is upheld, and all brand standards are meticulously followed. This position demands a high level of skill, an ability to work effectively under pressure, and a commitment to excellence in all aspects of kitchen management.

We offer a full-time role with a competitive salary and strong bonus potential. This career path provides significant opportunities for upward mobility within a company that values great culture and professional development. The benefits package includes comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage fully paid by the employer, a 401k retirement plan with employer matching, health savings account options, paid time off, and a rewarding work environment where your contributions will have a real impact. If you are a passionate culinary professional with at least two years of progressive experience in fine dining or polished casual kitchens, thrive in high-stress environments, and are ready to take on a leadership role that challenges and inspires, we encourage you to apply and join our team.

Job Requirements

  • Minimum of two years progressive kitchen experience in fine dining or polished casual
  • Ability to manage kitchen staff schedules
  • Capability to work efficiently under pressure
  • Strong understanding of culinary techniques and hygiene standards
  • Commitment to maintaining brand standards

Job Qualifications

  • Two plus years of progressive experience in a high-volume polished casual or fine dining environment
  • Ability to work effectively in a high-stress environment
  • Strong leadership and communication skills
  • Creativity in culinary arts
  • Proven ability to train and develop kitchen staff

Job Duties

  • Invent new menu content and create specialized event menus and drink pairings
  • Write schedules for kitchen staff for maximum performance and efficiency
  • Deliver high-level training to the team
  • Maintain professional kitchen environment including working equipment and cleanliness
  • Ensure adherence to all brand standards

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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