Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Salary
Range $55,000.00 - $70,000.00
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Work Schedule

Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
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Benefits

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental Insurance
Disability insurance
Employee assistance program
employee discount
flexible schedule
Flexible spending account
Health Insurance
Life insurance
Paid Time Off
Vision Insurance

Job Description

Perry's is a distinguished fine dining restaurant renowned for delivering exceptional culinary experiences where every meal is rare and well done every time. Known for its commitment to quality, professionalism, and guest satisfaction, Perry's prides itself on creating an inviting and dynamic work environment that values respect and teamwork. Their core philosophy is that the true magic of a memorable evening is crafted by their dedicated team, emphasizing the essential role employees play in delivering outstanding service and cuisine.

The establishment offers full-time employment opportunities with competitive earning potential, complemented by flexible schedules to accommodate various lifestyle needs. Employees at Perry's benefit from a comprehensive range of perks including dining discounts, extensive training and development programs, and career advancement opportunities, fostering an atmosphere where staff can grow professionally while contributing to a premier dining experience. Insurance benefit plans are also provided, reflecting the company's care for employee well-being.

The Sous Chef position at Perry's is a vital leadership role that demands a high level of culinary expertise and management skills. This role involves managing all kitchen operations alongside the Executive Chef and General Manager to ensure smooth food preparation and service. The Sous Chef is responsible for the accurate creation and presentation of all menu items, maintaining quality and consistency that meets the restaurant's high standards. This position also includes butchering all proteins, completing all paperwork associated with the chef position, and effectively learning and performing all kitchen stations.

Additionally, the Sous Chef acts as a mentor, teaching and assisting fellow staff members to strengthen the team's overall performance. Managing labor costs and meeting operational goals are key responsibilities, ensuring alignment with Perry's financial and service standards. The role also requires overseeing ordering, stocking, and inventory management, guaranteeing that quality and supply needs are consistently met. Maintaining a professional and welcoming attitude is crucial, as it helps foster a positive atmosphere in the kitchen and enhances team dynamics.

Perry's offers a full-time salary range for the Sous Chef position between $55,000 and $70,000 annually, reflecting the importance and expertise required in this role. Benefits include a 401(k) plan with matching contributions, dental and health insurance, disability and life insurance, employee assistance and discount programs, flexible spending accounts, vision insurance, and paid time off. The physical workplace is a fine dining restaurant with shifts covering day, evening, and night hours, requiring weekend and holiday availability.

Overall, the Sous Chef role at Perry's presents a unique opportunity for culinary professionals to excel in a prestigious fine dining environment that values growth, quality, and teamwork. The position combines hands-on culinary responsibilities with leadership and operational management, making it ideal for motivated individuals looking to advance their careers in the food service industry while working in a supportive and respected establishment.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Minimum 2 years of culinary experience preferred
  • Proven cooking skills
  • Ability to work flexible shifts including nights, weekends and holidays
  • Strong organizational and multitasking abilities
  • Professional attitude and excellent interpersonal skills
  • Ability to manage inventory and labor costs effectively

Job Qualifications

  • Culinary experience of 2 years preferred
  • Cooking experience of 2 years preferred
  • Ability to execute all kitchen positions effectively
  • Strong leadership and team management skills
  • Knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills
  • Ability to work flexible shifts including weekends and holidays

Job Duties

  • Managing all aspects of kitchen, food prep and service operations alongside Executive Chef and General Manager
  • Responsible for accurate creation and presentation of all food items served to guests
  • Insure quality and accuracy in preparation of all menu items
  • Butcher all proteins
  • Execute all paperwork associated with Chef position
  • Learn and be able to execute all kitchen positions effectively with the ability to teach and assist staff members
  • Manage back of house labor, meeting Perry’s goals and guest requirements
  • Responsible for ordering, stocking and managing inventory levels and quality
  • Must maintain a professional and welcoming attitude while at work

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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