Beer Hall Sous Chef — Creative Kitchen Lead

Surly Brewing Co.; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental insurance

401k with match

Paid time off

Free beer

Cell phone reimbursement

Job summary

Surly Brewing Co. in Minneapolis is seeking a Sous Chef for the Beer Hall to lead the kitchen during closing shifts. You will oversee line cooks and dishwashers, ensure top food quality and guide on menu development with the Executive Chef.

The role prioritizes hands-on leadership, efficiency in a high-volume setting, and maintaining rigorous cleanliness and safety standards. Benefits include medical/dental, 401k with match, PTO, and more.

Qualifications

• Oversee Line Cooks and Dishwashers daily.
• Ensure highest level of food quality and consistency.
• Assist with menu R&D and item creation.
• Execute lunch and dinner service with the kitchen team.

Responsibilities

• Oversee Line Cooks and Dishwashers on a daily basis.
• Assist with day-to-day operation of the kitchen and ensure food quality and consistency.
• Participate in food preparation and uphold standards.
• Assist with menu R&D and item creation.
• Execute lunch and dinner service with the line cooks.
• Manage ticket times during peak periods; coordinate with front of house as needed.
• Help control food costs by training staff on proper prep methods.
• Support Chef de Cuisine and Exec Chef in setting kitchen goals and solving issues.
• Train and develop kitchen staff; maintain cleanliness and sanitation are priorities.

Skills

Leadership

High-volume kitchen

Scratch cooking

Spanish language bonus

Education

MN Certified Food Manager

Job description

Surly Brewing Co. in Minneapolis is seeking a Sous Chef for the Beer Hall to lead the kitchen during closing shifts. You will oversee line cooks and dishwashers, ensure top food quality and guide on menu development with the Executive Chef.

The role prioritizes hands-on leadership, efficiency in a high-volume setting, and maintaining rigorous cleanliness and safety standards. Benefits include medical/dental, 401k with match, PTO, and more.