Sous Chef

Recruiting Partner: Charles Frede

Tampa, Florida | Food & Beverage & Lodging | Not Remote | $65,000 to $75,000 | Job ID: 160577

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Join the culinary team at one of Tampa’s most exciting and elevated dining experiences. We’re seeking a passionate and disciplined Sous Chef to help lead our high-volume, full-scratch kitchen. This is a unique opportunity to grow your culinary leadership career with a concept known for bold flavors, refined execution, and a culture rooted in hospitality and excellence.

Sous Chef Benefits and Compensation:

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays
  • Flexible scheduling
  • Dining discounts across the restaurant group
  • Career advancement with a respected, growing hospitality brand

Sous Chef Requirements & Qualifications:

  • 3+ years of experience in a Sous Chef or Lead Line Cook role within $10 million in annual sales, a full-service scratch kitchen
  • Strong working knowledge of BOH operations, including food and labor cost management, prep and production planning, and vendor ordering
  • Ability to lead and train BOH team members of 10 or more with a hands-on, team-oriented approach
  • Familiarity with systems such as Restaurant365, Toast POS, and scheduling/inventory platforms
  • Currently ServSafe certified in the Tampa area.

Sous Chef Preferred Background & Skills:

  • Experience with wood-fired or live-fire cooking is a strong plus
  • Background in contemporary American cuisine or chef-driven concepts
  • Demonstrated ability to mentor cooks, refine systems, and uphold a guest-first culture

At Goodwin Recruiting, we are committed to our core values and providing world class customer service. We are committed to helping our clients navigate and comply with the complex and ever-changing labor laws as well as help ensure that in every hiring decision, internally and with our client partners, that all viable candidates are considered, and the most qualified candidate is offered the role. We evaluate the knowledge, skills, and abilities that meet the requirements of the position and aim to open doors and change lives. We value all people, understanding that uniqueness and diversity foster a stronger team that is innovative and brings varying perspectives to the table. We put our money where our mouth is and are proud of our efforts to identify a broad slate of candidates, with many hiring success stories to share.

 

JOB ID: 160577

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At Goodwin Recruiting we are committed to our core values. We take our value, Dedicated to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, very seriously and will never discriminate against a candidate or client based on any protected classes. Our clients seek qualified candidates, and that is what we deliver. A person’s age, gender, race, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status, or arrest or conviction record has no bearing on whether he, she, or they are able to do the job. We evaluate the knowledge, skills, and abilities that meet the requirements of the position and aim to open doors and change lives. We value all people, understanding that uniqueness and diversity foster a stronger team that is innovative and brings varying perspectives to the table. We put our money where our mouth is and are proud of our efforts to identify a broad slate of candidates, with many hiring success stories to share.

Charles Frede

Senior Recruiting Partner

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