Executive Sous Chef

True Food Market; Hackensack (NJ); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

True Food Market recherche un chef passionné pour rejoindre son équipe dans un environnement de restauration dynamique. Le candidat idéal aura une solide expérience en cuisine, une attention particulière aux détails, et la capacité de gérer efficacement les opérations tout en maintenant l'excellence culinaire. Avec une culture d'entreprise qui valorise le soutien et le bien-être, cette opportunité offre des avantages compétitifs et une chance de faire partie d'une équipe engagée à créer un impact positif.

Benefits

Paquet de compensation compétitif avec des bonus trimestriels

Avantages en matière de santé et de bien-être

Assurance pour animaux de compagnie

Assistance juridique prépayée

Plan 401K avec correspondance

Réductions sur les repas et repas en famille

Équilibre travail-vie personnelle

Autres avantages via Perkspot

Qualifications

• Plus de 3 ans d'expérience en cuisine dans un restaurant à volume élevé.
• Connaissances avancées des aspects financiers des opérations commerciales.
• Capacité à gérer des situations stressantes.

Responsibilities

• Gérer les employés de la cuisine et leur emploi du temps.
• Assurer la qualité de la nourriture et la présentation pendant les périodes de service.
• Participer aux inspections de santé et garantir un environnement sûr.

Skills

Culinary excellence

Detail-oriented

Leadership

Financial knowledge

Stress resilience

Job description

Hackensack, Hackensack, New Jersey, United States of America

Job Description

Posted Saturday, June 28, 2025 at 4:00 AM

We believe that a life of purpose has the power to transform the world.

This isn't just a job - it's a chance to find your true purpose. We’re a full-service restaurant collection with locations from coast to coast, known for serving nutrient-dense, thoughtfully crafted dishes for lunch, dinner, and weekend brunch.

What you will do:

• Open and close the line, perform precise line checks and facility walks, EcoSure documentation to adhere to company standards, and address any deficiencies.
• Manage high-volume service periods from the expo or wheel position to ensure food quality and presentation meet standards.
• Perform with BOH and FOH team, conduct line checks and facility walks with proper follow-up and documentation, and participate in EcoSure & health inspections to ensure a safe environment.
• Responsible for hiring and developing back-of-house employees; manage their schedules and report payroll hours in compliance with company standards and state laws.
• Partner with EC on managing the P&L to maximize profits through food cost management, labor, inventory control, and restaurant performance.
• Assist in ordering and invoicing of products.
• Maintain open communication with FOH team to ensure adherence to TFK guidelines.

We look for people who:

• Have a strong passion for culinary excellence and are exceptionally detail-oriented.
• Are resilient in stressful situations and can handle last-minute requests.
• Have more than 3 years of experience as a chef, contributing to the success of a high-volume restaurant.
• Possess advanced knowledge of financial aspects of business operations.
• Are caring, self-motivated, and exhibit leadership, coaching, and excellence-driving skills.

Additional Information

• Competitive compensation package with quarterly bonuses
• Health and wellness benefits (medical, dental, vision, & more)
• FSA options for childcare assistance
• Pet insurance for your pets
• Pre-paid legal support
• 401K with matching
• Work-life balance, including days off on Thanksgiving and Christmas
• Dining discounts and family meals
• Additional perks and discounts through Perkspot

If you're excited to work with us and meet most of the skills or experience requirements, please apply. We believe in creating supportive environments where colleagues can succeed. True Food Kitchen is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, marital status, military status, citizenship, or other protected characteristics.