Sous Chef

Recruiting Partner: Anita Moren

Sterling, Virginia | Food & Beverage & Lodging | Not Remote | $60,000 to $70,000 | Job ID: 169521

Job Summary

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Join an established hospitality group known for its commitment to culinary excellence and exceptional guest experiences. This is an exciting opportunity to step into a leadership role that balances hands-on culinary skill with people management, impacting both the guest experience and kitchen team performance.

Sous Chef Benefits & Compensation

  • Competitive salary commensurate with experience
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage
  • Opportunities for growth and advancement
  • Positive and supportive workplace culture

Sous Chef Requirements & Qualifications

  • High School diploma or GED required; post-secondary culinary training preferred
  • Serve Safe Management certification required
  • 3 to 5 years of experience in kitchen operations and staff supervision
  • Demonstrated success in team management, delegation, and coaching
  • Strong organizational and multi-tasking skills

Sous Chef Preferred Background & Skills

  • Brand culinary certification a plus
  • Experience implementing or following HACCP procedures

Sous Chef Day-to-Day Responsibilities

  • Supervise daily activities of kitchen staff, assigning duties and setting deadlines to ensure efficient workflow
  • Uphold safety and sanitation standards across all food preparation and handling, following HACCP guidelines
  • Assist with menu planning, inventory tracking, and supply management
  • Maintain effective cost control, quality standards, and high service levels
  • Ensure compliance with company and regulatory procedures for food safety and quality
  • Participate in hiring, training, performance reviews, and development of kitchen staff
  • Foster a collaborative and communicative back-of-house environment
  • Deliver a high standard of customer service by guiding and supporting the kitchen team

Take your next step as a culinary leader in a dynamic kitchen environment—apply today to make a meaningful impact.

 

JOB ID: 169521

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Anita Moren

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