Q39 LLC INC

Sous Chef

Job Overview

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Compensation

Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $44,400.00 - $59,900.00
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee Discounts
Meal Allowances
Training opportunities

Job Description

Q39 BBQ is a renowned and award-winning barbecue restaurant based in Kansas City, famous for its chef-driven, competition-style barbecue that delights both casual diners and barbecue aficionados alike. Known for its meticulous attention to flavor, quality, and technique, Q39 has built a strong reputation in the local culinary scene by combining traditional barbecue methods with innovative, scratch-made dishes crafted by experienced chefs. The restaurant's dedication to providing world-class BBQ and culinary experiences has fueled its rapid growth, leading to an exciting expansion with a new location opening soon in Lawrence, Kansas. This upcoming venture continues Q39's commitment to excellence and... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Minimum of 3 years experience in a professional kitchen
  • experience with barbecue and smoke cooking
  • leadership experience managing kitchen staff
  • ability to work flexible hours including weekends and holidays
  • basic food safety certification
  • strong work ethic and dedication to quality
  • ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Job Qualifications

  • Proven experience as a sous chef or similar role in a professional kitchen
  • strong knowledge of barbecue techniques and traditional cooking methods
  • leadership and team management skills
  • excellent communication and organizational abilities
  • ability to maintain high standards of food quality and consistency
  • familiarity with health, safety, and sanitation regulations
  • culinary degree or equivalent experience preferred

Job Duties

  • Assist in daily kitchen operations, including prep, cooking, plating, and quality control
  • supervise and mentor line cooks, prep cooks, and kitchen staff
  • ensure consistency in recipes, flavor profiles, and presentation standards
  • monitor food inventory, ordering, and proper storage
  • uphold health, safety, and sanitation standards in all areas of the kitchen
  • collaborate with the executive chef on menu development and specials
  • step into the lead role when the executive chef is absent
  • support training of staff in BBQ techniques, kitchen safety, and efficiency

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

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