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Englewood Health is a prominent healthcare system located in northern New Jersey, comprising Englewood Hospital and the Englewood Health Physician Network. The organization is widely respected for its...

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BAC Fauchon, located at 1100 Avenue of the Americas in New York, NY 10036, is part of Restaurant Associates, a leading provider of dining and event catering services for prestigious museums, performing arts...

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Jersey Shore Restaurant Group (JSRG) is a prominent hospitality company known for its commitment to excellence, creativity, and meaningful growth opportunities within the restaurant industry. With a...

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From $72,700.00 to $100,200.00

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Sodexo is a global leader in food services and facilities management, with a reputation for delivering high-quality, reliable solutions across a variety of sectors including healthcare, education, corporate,...

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Sodexo is a globally recognized leader in food services and facilities management, committed to enhancing the quality of life for those they serve. With a strong presence across various sectors including...

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Marriott International is a globally recognized leader in the hospitality industry, known for its commitment to exceptional guest experiences and a diverse portfolio of properties worldwide. One of its...

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From $75,000.00 to $90,000.00

From $75,000.00 to $90,000.00

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Restaurant Associates is a premier dining and event catering company operating within some of the most prestigious museums, performing arts centers, and corporate venues across the United States. As an...

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Tempo New York Times Square is a stylish hotel strategically situated in the vibrant heart of Times Square, New York City. Just steps from an abundance of restaurants, shops, and iconic Broadway theaters, this...

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P.F. Chang's is a renowned American-based casual dining restaurant chain that specializes in serving Asian cuisine, particularly Chinese food with a contemporary twist. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and...

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JPMorgan Chase is one of the oldest and most respected financial institutions in the world, offering innovative financial solutions to millions of consumers, small businesses, and many of the world's most...

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201 Sous-Chef Jobs in Newark, NJ Near You - October 2025

If you're looking for Sous-Chef jobs in Newark, you're in the right place. The city's culinary scene is vibrant, and OysterLink currently lists 201 Sous-Chef positions near you across restaurants, hotels, catering services, and other food establishments in the area.

New job listings are added regularly, and employers are hiring promptly to fill high-demand roles such as Sous-Chefs to support their kitchen teams.

Recent Openings for Sous-Chefs in Newark, NJ

There have been 2 new jobs posted in the last 10 days, reflecting a steady addition of fresh opportunities for Sous-Chefs in Newark.

Sous-Chef Salary in Newark, NJ

Based on current job listings, the average salary for Sous-Chefs in Newark is $76,300 per year or $36.7 per hour.

The pay range typically falls between $70,000 per year and $85,000 per year, depending on the establishment, experience, and work hours.

Lowest wage for Sous-Chefs in NewarkAverage wage for Sous-Chefs in NewarkHighest wage for Sous-Chefs in Newark
$70,000 per year$76,300 per year or $36.7 per hour$85,000 per year

Upscale restaurants and busy hotel kitchens in Newark usually offer higher wages and opportunities for career growth.

Sous-Chefs here benefit from the city's rich food culture and clientele that value quality dining experiences.

If you're interested in Sous-Chef jobs in Newark, expect to find positions with competitive compensation and room to advance.

How To Apply for Sous-Chef Jobs in Newark, NJ

Applying for Sous-Chef roles is straightforward with OysterLink. Every job posting is verified and includes detailed info on pay, schedule, and requirements. You can filter jobs by:

  • Pay rate
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  • Full-time, part-time, or seasonal
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Employers hiring Sous-Chefs in Newark prefer quick applications to fill positions urgently.

Simply click apply on any listing, submit your application, and connect directly with hiring managers. 

Why Sous-Chef Jobs Are in Demand in Newark

Newark’s dynamic dining scene and growing hospitality industry create constant demand for skilled Sous-Chefs.

Here are areas and establishments where Sous-Chefs are frequently sought after in Newark:

NeighborhoodsEstablishments
Downtown NewarkFine dining restaurants
Ivy HillHotel kitchens
IronboundCatering companies

Newark's diverse population and cultural events drive demand for culinary professionals capable of delivering varied cuisine styles.

Where Sous-Chefs Are in Demand in Newark

Here is a list of some employers actively seeking Sous-Chefs in Newark:

  • doco
  • Sifted LLC

What To Expect as a Sous-Chef in Newark

Sous-Chef roles in Newark typically involve:

  • Assisting the Executive Chef with kitchen operations
  • Supervising kitchen staff and coordinating food preparation
  • Maintaining food quality and safety standards
  • Ordering and managing inventory

Sous-Chefs often work in fast-paced environments, requiring excellent organizational and leadership skills.

Positions may involve extended hours including nights, weekends, and holidays to meet restaurant demands.

Experience is valued, but some employers offer training for motivated candidates.

Sous-Chef Job Benefits and Perks in Newark

Many Sous-Chef positions in Newark come with benefits such as Dental Insurance, Commuter Benefits, and other benefits.

If you're searching for Sous-Chef jobs that offer more than just wages, Newark employers provide competitive packages to attract talented culinary professionals.

Explore More Sous-Chef Opportunities Near Newark

Newark is surrounded by other cities with thriving hospitality sectors offering additional Sous-Chef jobs, including:

  • Jersey City
  • Harrison
  • Elizabeth
  • Hoboken

These nearby locations provide varied working environments and schedules.

Whether you're looking for Sous-Chef jobs near you or wanting to explore a larger regional market, OysterLink offers reliable, updated listings to help you find the right fit.

Useful Resources for Sous-Chefs in Newark, NJ

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

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New Jersey Department of LaborJob and labor resources for New Jersey workers
New Jersey Department of HealthFood safety and sanitation guidelines
New Jersey Department of EducationCulinary arts programs and certifications
NJ Licensed Site Remediation ProfessionalsEnvironmental regulations for establishments