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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

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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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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From $120,000.00 to $130,000.00

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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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From $25.00 to $35.00

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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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Chili's at Jersey Gardens Mall in Elizabeth, New Jersey, operated by HMSHost, is a popular dining destination known for its vibrant atmosphere and quality food offerings. Located conveniently within the...

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Abigail Kirsch is a renowned catering company that originated in the 1970s as a family-owned business and has since expanded its service footprint across New York City, Westchester, and Connecticut. Known for...

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171 Full-Time Sous-Chef Jobs in Newark, NJ - October 2025

If you're looking for Full-Time Sous-Chef jobs in Newark, you're in the right place. OysterLink currently lists 171 Full-Time Sous-Chef positions available throughout Newark's diverse hospitality scene, from upscale restaurants to hotels and catering companies.

These roles are perfect for culinary professionals eager to establish or grow their careers in a vibrant city that values quality and creativity in food service. New job listings are added regularly, offering ongoing opportunities for Full-Time Sous-Chef positions.

Recent Openings for Sous-Chefs in Newark, NJ

There have been 2 new jobs posted in the last 10 days, with new listings frequently added. This steady flow ensures you have access to the most recent and relevant Full-Time Sous-Chef opportunities in Newark.

Sous-Chef Salary in Newark, NJ

From the listings we have, the average salary for Sous-Chefs in Newark is $76,300 per year or $36.7 per hour, reflecting the city's competitive culinary market and cost of living.

Salaries typically range from $70,000 per year to $85,000 per year, depending on experience, employer, and specific job responsibilities.

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

Restaurants with fine dining or specialized cuisines often offer higher wages and more opportunities for advancement.

Experience and certifications can significantly influence earning potential.

Having a strong skill set in kitchen management and menu development is highly valued in this market.

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

Applying for jobs on OysterLink is simple and efficient. Every listing includes verified information about pay, shift hours, and employer expectations. You can use filters to narrow down your search by:

  • Pay rate
  • Experience level
  • Full-time, part-time, or seasonal
  • Shift availability

Employers hiring for Full-Time Sous-Chef roles in Newark are often looking to fill positions promptly. Submitting your application early can increase your chances of success.

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

Why Sous-Chef Jobs Are in Demand in Newark

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

Below are some of the neighborhoods and typical establishments where Sous-Chefs are especially sought after:

NeighborhoodsEstablishments
IronboundEthnic restaurants
Downtown NewarkHotel kitchens
University HeightsCatering services

These areas reflect a broad range of culinary styles and service models, offering aspiring Sous-Chefs many pathways to grow and thrive.

Where Sous-Chefs Are in Demand in Newark

Here are some employers in Newark frequently seeking Sous-Chefs to join their teams:

  • doco
  • Sifted LLC

What To Expect as a Sous-Chef in Newark

Sous-Chef roles in Newark generally include responsibilities such as:

  • Assisting the Head Chef in daily kitchen operations
  • Supervising and training kitchen staff
  • Managing food preparation and portion control
  • Ensuring compliance with food safety standards

You will likely be involved in menu planning and inventory management.

The position demands strong leadership, attention to detail, and a passion for quality food production.

Work hours may include evenings, weekends, and holidays depending on the venue’s schedule.

Sous-Chef Job Benefits and Perks in Newark

Many Full-Time Sous-Chef positions in Newark come with benefits like Company-sponsored health insurance, 401(k) program, and much more.

These benefits enhance job satisfaction and stability for culinary professionals in the city.

Explore More Sous-Chef Opportunities Near Newark

Newark is surrounded by other cities offering Sous-Chef jobs, including:

  • Jersey City
  • Harrison
  • Elizabeth
  • Hoboken

Whether you're seeking Full-Time Sous-Chef jobs near you or exploring the larger New Jersey culinary scene, OysterLink guides you to real-time listings and verified employers.

Useful Resources for Sous-Chefs in Newark, NJ

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

ResourceDescription
New Jersey Department of LaborJob seeker resources and employment services
NJ Department of Health Food SafetyFood safety regulations and certifications
NJ Department of EducationCulinary arts vocational training info