Sous Chef Jobs in Sacramento, CA

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Oakmont of East Sacramento is a premier senior living community nestled within a beautifully landscaped campus, proudly managed by Oakmont Management Group. As a leader in the senior living industry, Oakmont...

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Koelsch Communities is a well-established organization committed to providing exceptional living experiences for its residents. Known for its warm, community-oriented atmosphere, Koelsch Communities operates...

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From $49,000.00 to $57,000.00

From $49,000.00 to $57,000.00

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Caspian is an exciting new restaurant concept set to open soon in Sacramento, specializing in modern American cuisine. Our establishment aims to offer a unique dining experience that blends creativity,...

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Oakmont of East Sacramento is a premier senior living community set on a beautifully landscaped campus, dedicated to providing exceptional quality, comfort, and care with five-star services and amenities....

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Allen Brothers is a renowned premium meat purveyor with a rich history dating back to 1893. Known for its elite brand and commitment to excellence, Allen Brothers has established itself as a trusted name in...

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Our hiring establishment is a premier Italian fine-dining restaurant located in Sacramento, celebrated for its coastal-inspired cuisine, exceptional wine program, and elegant ambiance. This restaurant stands...

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Brigaid is a dynamic organization that has been at the forefront of redefining success in institutional foodservice since 2016. With a rapidly growing team that has expanded from just 5 chefs to over 60 chefs...

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From $68,640.00 to $70,000.00

From $68,640.00 to $70,000.00

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Legends is a distinguished global leader in the sports and entertainment hospitality industry, established in 2008. With operating divisions spanning Global Partnerships, Global Sales, Hospitality, Global...

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Oak View Group is recognized globally as a leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services specifically tailored for the live event industry. Their wide-ranging expertise covers every...

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From $69,000.00 to $73,000.00

From $69,000.00 to $73,000.00

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Punch Bowl Social is an innovative and vibrant restaurant and entertainment venue known for its unique blend of culinary excellence and social atmosphere. As a disruptive yet welcoming brand, it offers a...

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95 Sous-Chef Jobs in Sacramento, CA Near You - September 2025

If you're looking for Sous-Chef jobs in Sacramento, you're in the right place. The city's culinary scene is growing, and OysterLink currently lists 95 Sous-Chef positions near you across restaurants, hotels, catering companies, and resorts in the region.

New job listings are updated regularly as employers seek to fill important kitchen roles. Sous-Chef jobs offer opportunities to advance culinary skills and work in dynamic environments.

Recent Openings for Sous-Chefs in Sacramento, CA

There have been 3 jobs posted in the last 10 days, with new opportunities frequently added. This ensures a steady stream of up-to-date Sous-Chef job listings for Sacramento culinary professionals.

Sous-Chef Salary in Sacramento, CA

Based on current listings, the average salary for Sous-Chefs in Sacramento is $51,200 per year or $24.6 per hour, reflecting the skilled nature of this role in the kitchen hierarchy.

Salaries typically range from $27,000 per year up to $80,700 per year depending on experience, establishment type, and work hours.

Lowest wage for Sous-Chefs in SacramentoAverage wage for Sous-Chefs in SacramentoHighest wage for Sous-Chefs in Sacramento
$27,000 per year$51,200 per year or $24.6 per hour$80,700 per year

Upscale restaurants and hotel kitchens often pay more, reflecting the complexity and responsibility involved in Sous-Chef roles.

Sacramento's food scene is diverse, offering Sous-Chefs the chance to work with various cuisines and kitchen styles.

Considering a Sous-Chef position in Sacramento means preparing for a role vital in managing kitchen teams and delivering culinary excellence.

How To Apply for Sous-Chef Jobs in Sacramento, CA

Applying for Sous-Chef positions through OysterLink is straightforward. Each listing includes detailed information on salary, hours, requirements, and employer details. Use filters such as:

  • Pay rate
  • Experience level
  • Full-time, part-time, or temporary
  • Shift preferences

Employers filling Sous-Chef roles in Sacramento often look for candidates ready to join promptly, so submitting your application early is beneficial.

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

Why Sous-Chef Jobs Are in Demand in Sacramento

Sacramento’s expanding culinary industry means consistent need for skilled Sous-Chefs in various establishments.

Below are key Sacramento neighborhoods with high demand for Sous-Chefs, along with typical types of venues:

NeighborhoodsEstablishments
DowntownFine dining restaurants
MidtownFarm-to-table eateries
West SacramentoHotel kitchens

With Sacramento’s reputation for quality food and local ingredients, Sous-Chefs play a crucial role in supporting creative culinary experiences.

Where Sous-Chefs Are in Demand in Sacramento

Employers actively seeking Sous-Chefs in Sacramento include:

  • Hard Rock International (USA), Inc.
  • Punch Bowl Social
  • Marriott

What To Expect as a Sous-Chef in Sacramento

Sous-Chef responsibilities typically include:

  • Supervising kitchen staff and operations
  • Assisting Head Chef with menu planning
  • Ensuring food quality and presentation
  • Maintaining kitchen safety and hygiene standards

Sous-Chefs often coordinate ingredient orders and collaborate with other departments to ensure smooth service.

The role requires strong leadership, culinary expertise, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.

Many employers prefer candidates with substantial kitchen experience or culinary education.

Sous-Chef Job Benefits and Perks in Sacramento

Many Sous-Chef roles offer benefits like Opportunity for growth, Disability insurance, and other benefits.

Sacramento employers recognize the importance of supporting skilled kitchen professionals through competitive compensation and perks.

Explore More Sous-Chef Opportunities Near Sacramento

Sacramento is surrounded by cities with growing culinary scenes, such as:

  • Roseville
  • Davis
  • Elk Grove
  • Folsom

These nearby cities provide additional venues and opportunities if you are seeking Sous-Chef jobs near you.

Useful Resources for Sous-Chefs in Sacramento, CA

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

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California Department of Industrial RelationsLabor laws and workplace standards info
California Department of Public HealthFood safety and sanitation guidelines
Sacramento County Official WebsiteLocal regulations and permits resources