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From $16.00 to $32.00

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Flagship Culinary Services is a dynamic and innovative food service company committed to delivering exceptional dining experiences tailored to meet the needs of various organizations. Specializing in providing...

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From $19.00 to $24.00

From $19.00 to $24.00

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WesleyLife is a pioneering organization dedicated to transforming the aging experience. With nearly 80 years of excellence in serving older adults, WesleyLife challenges the stereotype that aging means...

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From $52,000.00 to $57,000.00

From $52,000.00 to $57,000.00

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Mid Level (3-7 years)

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Centro is a well-established and respected restaurant located in the heart of the Des Moines metro area. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and dedication to quality dining experiences, Centro has built a...

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From $19.00 to $24.00

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WesleyLife is a pioneering organization dedicated to transforming the concept of aging. With a mission to challenge the outdated stigma that growing older means decline, WesleyLife promotes the powerful idea...

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From $16.00 to $32.00

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Flagship Culinary Services is a distinguished company dedicated to providing exceptional dining experiences for employees and visitors. Specializing in crafting delicious and nutritious food made from scratch,...

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From $75,000.00 to $75,000.00

From $75,000.00 to $75,000.00

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MorningStar Senior Living is a renowned elder care organization committed to providing exceptional service and compassionate care to its residents. With a strong focus on culture and community, MorningStar...

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From $13.00 to $18.00

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Cadence Academy Preschool, located in Clive, IA, is a proud member of the Cadence Education family, a leading provider of early childhood education with over 325 schools across 30 states. Cadence Education has...

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From $13.00 to $18.00

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Cadence Academy Preschool, located in Clive, IA, is a proud member of the Cadence Education family, recognized for its dedication to delivering outstanding early childhood education across more than 325...

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From $65,000.00 to $65,000.00

From $65,000.00 to $65,000.00

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Topgolf Entertainment Group is a leading global sports and entertainment company recognized for its innovative blend of technology, entertainment, and hospitality. Known for delivering memorable guest...

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From $69,800.00 to $96,100.00

From $69,800.00 to $96,100.00

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Surety Hotel is an esteemed boutique hotel managed by Aparium Hotel Group, a company established in 2011 that has pioneered a unique approach to hospitality. Aparium has distinguished itself by combining the...

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38 Sous-Chef Jobs in Des Moines, IA Near You - September 2025

If you're looking for Sous-Chef jobs in Des Moines, you're in the right place. The city's vibrant dining scene means OysterLink currently lists 38 Sous-Chef positions near you at restaurants, hotels, and catering venues throughout the area.

New listings are posted regularly, offering opportunities for both experienced chefs and those looking to step up their culinary career quickly.

Recent Openings for Sous-Chefs in Des Moines, IA

There have been 0 jobs posted in the last 10 days, ensuring a steady influx of opportunities for Sous-Chefs ready to join the local culinary workforce.

Sous-Chef Salary in Des Moines, IA

From current job data, the average salary for Sous-Chefs in Des Moines is $0 per year or $0 per hour, reflecting the growing demand for skilled kitchen professionals in the region.

Salaries span a range, typically between $0 per year and $0 per year, depending on experience, restaurant type, and responsibilities.

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High-end restaurants and hotel kitchens often provide the best compensation coupled with opportunities for career growth.

Des Moines' expanding food scene continues to create demand, supporting competitive pay rates for Sous-Chefs.

For those considering Sous-Chef jobs, expect to find diverse culinary environments and room to develop your skills.

How To Apply for Sous-Chef Jobs in Des Moines, IA

Applying through OysterLink is straightforward. Each job listing includes verified details about pay, schedule, and employer expectations. Use filters to narrow your search by:

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Employers looking for Sous-Chefs in Des Moines seek qualified candidates eager to contribute quickly. Early applications help you stand out.

Simply click to apply, upload your resume, and connect directly with hiring managers.

Why Sous-Chef Jobs Are in Demand in Des Moines

Des Moines has a dynamic foodservice industry that requires dedicated Sous-Chefs year-round.

Here are neighborhoods and typical venues where Sous-Chefs are especially needed:

NeighborhoodsEstablishments
DowntownUpscale restaurants
East VillageBistros and cafes
West Des MoinesHotel kitchens

The city's expanding culinary culture and growing hospitality industry drive consistent hiring for Sous-Chefs at a variety of establishments.

Where Sous-Chefs Are in Demand in Des Moines

Here are some of the top employers actively hiring Sous-Chefs in Des Moines:

    What To Expect as a Sous-Chef in Des Moines

    Sous-Chef roles usually include responsibilities such as:

    • Assisting in kitchen management
    • Preparing ingredients and dishes
    • Overseeing kitchen staff and workflow
    • Maintaining food safety and cleanliness standards

    Many employers expect Sous-Chefs to help uphold quality control and mentor junior kitchen staff.

    Working as a Sous-Chef can be fast-paced and demanding, often requiring flexibility in work hours including nights and weekends.

    There are positions suitable for those with varying levels of experience, from up-and-coming chefs to seasoned professionals.

    Sous-Chef Job Benefits and Perks in Des Moines

    Many Sous-Chef jobs in Des Moines include benefits such as , and more to support employee well-being and job satisfaction.

    If you're seeking rewarding culinary roles, Des Moines offers opportunities that combine professional growth with competitive perks.

    Explore More Sous-Chef Opportunities Near Des Moines

    Beyond Des Moines, consider Sous-Chef jobs available in nearby cities:

    • Ames
    • West Des Moines
    • Johnston

    These locations provide additional chances for employment with varying work environments and pay scales.

    Whether searching for Sous-Chef jobs near you or broader culinary opportunities, OysterLink is your go-to resource for current listings.

    Useful Resources for Sous-Chefs in Des Moines, IA

    Here are some useful resources if you're a Sous-Chef in Des Moines:

    ResourceDescription
    Iowa Official State WebsiteThe official website of Iowa with employment and labor information
    Iowa Workforce DevelopmentJob seeker resources and training programs in Iowa
    Des Moines RegisterLocal news and employment opportunities