Sous Chef – Fine Dining

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $65,000.00 - $70,000.00
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Benefits

competitive salary
annual bonus potential
Full health insurance
Paid Time Off
401(k) retirement plan

Job Description

Goodwin Recruiting is a specialized recruitment agency dedicated to connecting talented professionals with top-tier employers in the hospitality industry, including fine dining restaurants and chef-driven culinary establishments. Known for their commitment to excellence, they empower candidates and clients alike with knowledge and resources to thrive in competitive labor markets. They are passionate about fostering diversity, inclusion, and career growth, ensuring that every candidate is given equal consideration and opportunity based on their skills and experience. This role is a salaried, full-time position, offering an exciting chance to join a high-caliber culinary team focused on quality, creativity, and operational excellence.
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Job Requirements

  • At least 2-3 years of experience as a salaried sous chef in a polished, fast-paced setting
  • Background in upscale or fine dining kitchens
  • Practical knowledge of scratch-made pasta and bread techniques
  • Proven leadership and coaching skills
  • Strong commitment to growth and teamwork
  • Ability to maintain professionalism under pressure

Job Qualifications

  • At least 2-3 years of experience as a salaried sous chef in a polished, fast-paced setting
  • Background in upscale or fine dining kitchens, ideally with chef-driven menus
  • Practical knowledge of working with scratch-made elements like pasta and bread
  • A proven leader who’s confident asking the hard questions and coaching staff toward success
  • Consistent employment history with a commitment to growth and development
  • Ability to manage pressure with professionalism and composure

Job Duties

  • Collaborate with the executive chef on all aspects of kitchen management
  • Support and guide kitchen staff while maintaining a positive and professional environment
  • Oversee preparation and service, ensuring food meets the highest standards
  • Be hands-on with artisanal techniques including fresh pasta, dough, and bread-making
  • Manage food production, inventory, and kitchen scheduling
  • Encourage accountability and growth within the team through active, respectful leadership
  • Maintain a strong grasp on food safety and sanitation procedures

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