Sous Chef

@ Goodwin Recruiting
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Sous Chef

Roswell, GA
Posted 1 day ago

About the job

A restaurant group seeks a Sous Chef to work closely with the Executive Chef, lead kitchen operations, develop team members, and ensure guest satisfaction in a collaborative setting.

Requirements

  • 1-3 years culinary leadership
  • Understanding food safety
  • Lead kitchen staff
  • Passion for creativity

Qualifications

  • Upscale restaurant experience
  • Team training skills

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Sous Chef

Join an exciting restaurant group as a Sous Chef, where you will work closely with the Executive Chef to lead a talented culinary team and ensure exceptional food quality and guest satisfaction. This is an exciting opportunity for a hands-on culinary leader to make an impact on daily kitchen operations while developing team members and maintaining a positive, collaborative work environment.


Sous Chef Benefits & Compensation

  • Base salary of $60,000-$65,000.
  • Paid Time Off
  • Inclusive, supportive culture with opportunities for professional growth and development.

Sous Chef Requirements & Qualifications

  • 1-3 years of culinary leadership experience in upscale to fine dining kitchens.
  • Strong understanding of food safety, sanitation, and kitchen operating standards.
  • Proven ability to lead kitchen staff and execute daily operations effectively.
  • Passion for creativity and open to new ideas.

Sous Chef Preferred Background & Skills

  • Experience supporting menu execution, specials, and private events.
  • Familiarity with inventory management, food cost, portion control, and waste reduction.
  • Experience training and developing culinary team members.

Sous Chef Day-to-Day Responsibilities

  • Support the Executive Chef with daily Back-of-House operations and service execution.
  • Lead kitchen staff during assigned shifts, ensuring adherence to recipes and portion standards.
  • Conduct line checks and tastings to maintain food quality and consistency.
  • Assist with production planning, inventory, food cost, and waste control.
  • Train, coach, and develop kitchen staff while maintaining a positive team environment.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and inspection-ready kitchen.
  • Expedite service and communicate effectively with the Front-of-House team.
  • Step in to oversee kitchen operations in the Executive Chef's absence.

If you have what it takes and excited for a creative fun opportunity, Apply Today!

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