Dynamic Sous Chef — Lead Kitchen & Growth

Schulte Hospitality Group; Evanston (IL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Daily Pay access

Telemedicine

Health Insurance options

401k with company match

Paid parental leave

Paid time off

Holiday pay

Pet insurance

Employee assistance program

Discount marketplace

Job summary

Schulte Hospitality Group in Evanston, IL is seeking a dynamic Sous Chef to join our team. This role emphasizes service, hospitality, and leadership in a growing portfolio of properties.

The position entails menu planning, overseeing food preparation, and managing costs and staff. A Bachelor’s degree is preferred, with at least 2 years in culinary leadership and food safety certification preferred. Compensation ranges 50,000–55,000 USD yearly.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree preferred
• Minimum of two years of experience in a culinary leadership role
• Food safety certification preferred

Responsibilities

• Maintain cleanliness and sanitation in kitchen and adjacent areas
• Plan creative menus to meet guest needs
• Oversee food preparation and quality
• Manage food and supply orders and costs within budget
• Supervise labor costs, schedules and productivity
• Hire, coach and discipline team members
• Interact professionally with guests to resolve issues
• Act as Manager on Duty as required
• Perform other duties as assigned

Skills

Multi-tasking

Team player

Guest service

Cost control

Education

Bachelor's degree preferred

Two years culinary leadership experience

Food safety certification preferred

Job description

Schulte Hospitality Group in Evanston, IL is seeking a dynamic Sous Chef to join our team. This role emphasizes service, hospitality, and leadership in a growing portfolio of properties.

The position entails menu planning, overseeing food preparation, and managing costs and staff. A Bachelor’s degree is preferred, with at least 2 years in culinary leadership and food safety certification preferred. Compensation ranges 50,000–55,000 USD yearly.