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Eddie Merlot's is a renowned steakhouse chain known for its upscale dining experience, exceptional service, and commitment to culinary excellence. With a focus on delivering high-quality food prepared with the...

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Highgate Hotels is a premier real estate investment and hospitality management company known for its expansive portfolio and innovative approach to the hospitality industry. Managing over $15 billion in assets...

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Highgate is a prominent real estate investment and hospitality management company with a significant presence worldwide, managing over 400 hotels across North America, Europe, the Caribbean, and Latin America....

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Bally's Corporation is a renowned global casino-entertainment company with a significant presence across the United States and internationally. It owns and manages 15 casinos located in 10 states, alongside a...

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Wind Crest by Erickson Senior Living is a distinguished continuing care retirement community nestled on 84 scenic acres in Highlands Ranch, Colorado, just a short drive from Denver. As part of the respected...

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From $49,358.40 to $49,358.40

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Campus Dining Services at the University of Colorado Boulder is seeking an experienced Bakery Sous Chef to join their dynamic culinary team. This full-time, university staff position offers an annual salary of...

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From $41,704.00 to $41,704.00

From $41,704.00 to $41,704.00

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The University of Colorado Boulder is a prestigious public research university located in Boulder, Colorado. Known for its vibrant academic community and commitment to innovation, CU Boulder offers a...

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Linger is a unique dining establishment nestled in Denver's Lower Highlands neighborhood, known for its globally-inspired street-food menu that draws inspiration from makeshift kitchens and streetside nooks...

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From $94,100.00 to $127,000.00

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Delaware North's Patina Group is a renowned global hospitality company with a rich legacy spanning over 100 years. Known for its commitment to excellence and innovation, Delaware North operates a diverse...

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Wind Crest by Erickson Senior Living is a premier continuing care retirement community situated on a beautiful 84-acre campus in Highlands Ranch, Colorado, just minutes from Denver. As part of the Erickson...

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256 Sous-Chef Jobs in Thornton, CO Near You - October 2025

If you’re looking for Sous-Chef jobs in Thornton, you’re in the right place. OysterLink currently lists 256 Sous-Chef positions near you, offering opportunities in restaurants, hotels, and catering companies throughout the city.

New job listings are posted regularly, reflecting the active demand for skilled culinary professionals in Thornton’s vibrant hospitality scene.

Recent Openings for Sous-Chefs in Thornton, CO

There has been 1 jobs posted in the last 10 days, with more roles being added frequently, giving you access to the latest Sous-Chef job opportunities in Thornton.

Sous-Chef Salary in Thornton, CO

Based on current openings, the average salary for a Sous-Chef in Thornton is $62,900 per year or $30.2 per hour. This compensation reflects the importance of culinary expertise in the region.

Salary listings range between $51,900 per year and $75,000 per year, depending on experience, establishment size, and specific job requirements.

Lowest wage for Sous-Chefs in ThorntonAverage wage for Sous-Chefs in ThorntonHighest wage for Sous-Chefs in Thornton
$51,900 per year$62,900 per year or $30.2 per hour$75,000 per year

Fine dining and upscale restaurants typically offer higher pay and opportunities for growth.

Thornton’s evolving food scene and proximity to Denver create strong demand for talented Sous-Chefs capable of managing kitchens and producing high-quality dishes consistently.

If you’re considering Sous-Chef jobs in Thornton, expect competitive salaries and dynamic work environments.

How To Apply for Sous-Chef Jobs in Thornton, CO

Applying for jobs is simple with OysterLink. Each listing includes key details such as pay, hours, and employer expectations. Use filters to narrow down:

  • Experience level
  • Full-time, part-time, or temporary roles
  • Shift scheduling
  • Pay rate and benefits

Employers hiring Sous-Chefs in Thornton are often looking to fill positions quickly, so submitting your application promptly increases your chances.

Just select a listing, upload your resume, and connect directly with hiring managers.

Why Sous-Chef Jobs Are in Demand in Thornton

Thornton’s booming hospitality sector is driving steady need for skilled Sous-Chefs in diverse venues.

Below are neighborhoods and establishments where Sous-Chefs are frequently sought:

AreasEstablishments
East ThorntonFamily dining restaurants
Thornton Town CenterCasual bistros and cafés
South ThorntonHotel kitchens

The city’s growth in residential and commercial development contributes to an active culinary market, boosting opportunities for kitchen leaders like Sous-Chefs.

Where Sous-Chefs Are in Demand in Thornton

Here are some of the top employers currently hiring Sous-Chefs in Thornton:

  • Maggiano's Little Italy
  • University of Colorado Boulder
  • Highgate Hotels

What To Expect as a Sous-Chef in Thornton

Sous-Chef roles in Thornton generally involve:

  • Supervising kitchen staff and food preparation
  • Ensuring food quality and consistency
  • Maintaining kitchen sanitation and safety standards
  • Assisting Head Chefs with menu planning and inventory

You may also handle scheduling, staff training, and coordination between front and back-of-house.

Expect fast-paced work environments with emphasis on teamwork, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently.

While some positions require previous experience, many assignments offer on-the-job training and professional development.

Sous-Chef Job Benefits and Perks in Thornton

Many Sous-Chef jobs in Thornton come with competitive pay, health benefits, and flexible scheduling, plus 401(k) savings plan, Life insurance and other benefits.

Employers seek to attract culinary talent by offering perks beyond salary, including employee discounts, tips, and opportunities for advancement.

Explore More Sous-Chef Opportunities Near Thornton

Thornton is close to other growing communities where you might also find Sous-Chef jobs, such as:

  • Denver
  • Westminster
  • Broomfield

If you’re looking for Sous-Chef jobs near you in this part of Colorado, these neighboring cities provide additional options.

Useful Resources for Sous-Chefs in Thornton, CO

Here are some valuable resources for Sous-Chefs working in Thornton:

ResourceDescription
Colorado Food SafetyFood safety regulations and guidelines in Colorado
Colorado Department of Regulatory AgenciesLicensing and regulations for culinary professions
City of Thornton DevelopmentLocal business regulations and resources
Thornton Permits and LicensesBusiness permits and licenses info for Thornton