Sous Chef

Fox Restaurant Co; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision coverage

Retirement savings with company match

Dining discount 50%

Gym/fitness discounts (Gympass)

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Job summary

Culinary Dropout, part of Fox Restaurant Concepts, is hiring immediately for a Sous Chef in Charlotte, NC. Expect to lead high-volume dining operations, manage shifts, coach staff, and ensure quality and cleanliness in a fast-paced setting.

The role emphasizes business acumen, guest satisfaction, and ongoing team development within a dynamic hospitality brand.

Qualifications

• Must have 2+ years high-volume restaurant management experience.
• Understanding of business operations and financials is preferred.
• Ability to coach and develop a restaurant team.

Responsibilities

• Manage shifts including daily decision making, scheduling, and planning.
• Create memorable dining experiences by exceeding guest expectations.
• Ensure product quality and restaurant cleanliness.
• Perform calmly in a high-volume environment and handle on-the-fly requests.
• Lead and develop the restaurant team and drive continuous improvement.

Skills

High-volume ops

Restaurant management

Staff coaching

Budget awareness

Tools

POS systems

OpenTable

Job description

Compensation Range

$70,000 to $80,000 / a year

Hiring - Sous Chef

Hiring Immediately

Why Culinary Dropout?

• Competitive Pay and incentive opportunity
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage within 30 days of employment
• Retirement savings program with company match
• 50% dining discount at all Fox Restaurant Concept locations
• Additional discounts at The Cheesecake Factory and North Italia
• Gym, fitness studio & nutrition discounts offered through Gympass
• Tuition reimbursement
• Paid time off

Who we are:

Culinary Dropout is part of Fox Restaurant Concepts, an ever evolving and growing line of innovative brands founded in 1998. As Dropouts, we have a passion for working hard, having fun, and being damn good at our job. The atmosphere at Culinary Dropout breeds show-stopping food, phenomenal cocktails, and genuine hospitality every single time. If you love working in a high-energy, entertaining atmosphere that always keeps you on your toes, we have a spot for you here. We’re hiring immediately!

What you’ll do:

• Must have 2+years high-volume restaurant management experience
• Demonstrate an understanding of business operations and financialsManage shifts which include daily decision making, scheduling, and planning
• Create memorable dining experiences by exceeding guest expectations
• Understand flavors, aromas, and characteristics of food ingredients
• Ensure product quality and restaurant cleanliness
• Perform calmly and effectively in a high-volume environment
• Manage on-the-fly requests with ease and poise
• Understand POS systems and OpenTable (or other digital/online reservation systems)
• Coach, lead and develop restaurant team
• Drive continuous improvement

Fox Restaurant Concepts, an entity of the Cheesecake Factory, is an Equal Opportunity & E- Verify Employer. Proof of eligibility to work in the United States is required.