Sous Chef / Kitchen Manager

Sara's Mediterranean Market is a vibrant and rapidly growing culinary brand dedicated to bringing the authentic flavors of the Mediterranean to Texas. With a strong focus on fresh, high-quality ingredients and traditional cooking methods, Sara's has created a unique market and dining experience where guests can enjoy freshly prepared Mediterranean dishes, from grilled kabobs to house-made sauces and signature sides. The establishment operates with an open kitchen concept, emphasizing transparency, hospitality, and a passion for food. Sara's Mediterranean Market merges the convenience of a grocery market with the experience of a sit-down restaurant, offering customers an immersive journey into Mediterranean cuisine and culture.

Currently, Sara's Mediterranean Market is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Sous Chef / Kitchen Manager to join their expanding team. This role plays a vital part in supporting the Executive Chef with the daily management and operations of the kitchen. The position entails leadership and hands-on involvement in food preparation, team management, quality control, and operational efficiency. The Sous Chef / Kitchen Manager will oversee production schedules, ensure the consistent execution of menu items, uphold food safety standards, and foster a positive and productive working environment for the culinary staff.

The ideal candidate should possess a deep commitment to culinary excellence, team development, and operational management. This role requires someone who thrives in a fast-paced setting, demonstrates strong leadership skills, and has a keen eye for detail and efficiency. A background in Mediterranean cuisine or experience in a high-volume kitchen is highly preferred, though the core focus remains on delivering exceptional food quality and an outstanding guest experience.

Sara's offers a dynamic work environment where innovation and passion for food are highly valued. The Sous Chef / Kitchen Manager will have opportunities for professional growth, potentially progressing to leadership positions across multiple store locations. This role also involves collaboration with front-of-house teams to ensure seamless service and guest satisfaction. Competitive pay and chances for career advancement make this position an attractive opportunity for experienced culinary professionals looking to make a significant impact in a growing brand dedicated to Mediterranean hospitality and cuisine. Join Sara's Mediterranean Market and contribute to shaping a culinary journey that celebrates tradition, flavor, and community one plate at a time.