Executive Sous Chef


Join a dynamic culinary team as a key leader, supporting kitchen excellence and fostering an empowering environment. This is an opportunity with a respected hospitality group where you’ll coach, develop, and inspire your team while delivering exceptional guest experiences and contributing to operational success.


Executive Sous Chef Benefits & Compensation


  • Competitive salary up to $67,850, depending on experience
  • Performance-based bonus opportunities
  • Shared tips
  • Free meals during shift
  • Opportunities for growth and promotion within an expanding brand
  • Paid time off, benefits, and wellness perks
  • Chef whites/uniform provided
  • Ongoing training, development, and access to new menu launches
  • Collaborative culture that celebrates individuality, creativity, and team achievements


Executive Sous Chef Requirements & Qualifications


  • Experience as a Senior Sous Chef, Executive Sous Chef, or Head Chef in a high-volume environment
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to give constructive feedback using compassion and emotional intelligence
  • Proven ability to uphold high standards for food quality, health, and kitchen safety
  • Strong understanding of kitchen financials, including GP, labor management, inventory, and stock control
  • Inspirational leader committed to achieving team success


Executive Sous Chef Preferred Background & Skills


  • Passion for building an inclusive team where individuals feel celebrated and valued
  • Solutions-oriented with the ability to remain calm and make effective decisions under pressure


Executive Sous Chef Day-to-Day Responsibilities


  • Lead by example, cultivating a positive and inclusive kitchen culture
  • Mentor and develop culinary team members at all levels
  • Ensure every dish meets exceptional culinary standards, empowering the team with skills and confidence
  • Uphold impeccable food safety, sanitation, and health protocols
  • Oversee kitchen financials including COGS, labor, waste reduction, and inventory management
  • Collaborate with the Head Chef on recruitment, training, and building a strong, accountable kitchen team


If you are a passionate culinary leader looking to grow with a brand that values creativity, individuality, and purpose, this exciting opportunity is for you.