Collaborative Sous Chef for Seasonal Menus & Team Support

Upper Crust Food Service; Mississippi; On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Very few late nights and weekend hours

Time off for most holidays

Paid vacations

A competitive 401K with company match

Health, dental, vision, and pet 보험

Job summary

Upper Crust Food Service in Mississippi is seeking a classically trained Sous Chef to support the Head Chef, lead kitchen staff, and ensure safe, high‑quality food production in a fast‑paced restaurant setting.

You will help create seasonal menus, maintain sanitation standards, and deliver outstanding customer service while collaborating with management on events and daily operations. The role offers strong benefits and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Experience in a fast-paced kitchen and ability to work as part of a team.
• Knowledge of sanitation procedures and food safety standards.
• Certification in food safety handling or sanitation.
• Strong communication with management and staff.

Responsibilities

• Support Head Chef in food preparation and staff management.
• Maintain a clean, sanitary kitchen and dining area.
• Collaborate on seasonal menu concepts with Chef.
• Ensure food safety and sanitation standards per regulations.
• Assist in planning and executing special events.

Skills

Teamwork

Sanitation procedures

Food handling

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Pressure handling

Industry best practices

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Food safety handler certification

Sanitation certification

Job description

Upper Crust Food Service in Mississippi is seeking a classically trained Sous Chef to support the Head Chef, lead kitchen staff, and ensure safe, high‑quality food production in a fast‑paced restaurant setting.

You will help create seasonal menus, maintain sanitation standards, and deliver outstanding customer service while collaborating with management on events and daily operations. The role offers strong benefits and growth opportunities.