Creative Sous Chef — Elevate Dishes & Kitchen Craft

THINK FOOD GROUP LLC

Nashville (TN)

On-site

USD 50,000 - 70,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation
Performance-based bonuses
Comprehensive health benefits
Retirement savings plans
Employee dining discounts

Job summary

A hospitality company in Nashville is seeking an experienced Sous Chef to lead the kitchen team in delivering high-quality food and service. Responsibilities include overseeing kitchen operations, coaching staff, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. Ideal candidates should have 3-5 years of kitchen experience, strong leadership skills, and flexibility for varied shifts. Join a values-driven organization that offers competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

  • 3–5+ years of professional kitchen experience, including 1–2+ years as a lead/strong line cook or Sous Chef.
  • Ability to work under pressure and communicate clearly.
  • Flexibility to work nights, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure daily prep, service, and sanitation meet standards.
  • Coach cooks and manage station pars.
  • Drive immediate recovery for remakes and service issues.

Skills

Professional kitchen experience
Advanced station skills
Knowledge of HACCP/food safety
Ability to coach teams
Schedule flexibility

Tools

KDS/POS systems
Google Workspace

Job description

A hospitality company in Nashville is seeking an experienced Sous Chef to lead the kitchen team in delivering high-quality food and service. Responsibilities include overseeing kitchen operations, coaching staff, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. Ideal candidates should have 3-5 years of kitchen experience, strong leadership skills, and flexibility for varied shifts. Join a values-driven organization that offers competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits.
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