Sous Chef

Paycom - ATS; Evansville (IN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary

Bonus Program

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

Paid Vacation

401(k) with company match

Career advancement opportunities

Off-duty dining allowance

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Biaggi’s Ristorante Italiano is seeking a hardworking Sous Chef to elevate our guest dining experience. You will oversee daily kitchen operations, lead and train staff, and ensure top-notch food quality, safety, and sanitation.

This role requires strong leadership, excellent communication, and the ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment. The position offers a competitive salary with a robust benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance,

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of experience as a Sous Chef in a full-service, high-volume restaurant.
• Current Food Safety and Sanitation certification.
• Strong culinary skills including food preparation and cooking best practices.
• Working knowledge of restaurant industry operations, safety, and sanitation standards.
• Clear and effective communication (verbal and written).
• Ability to lead a diverse team with varying experience levels.
• Strong leadership skills with ability to motivate employees and obtain positive results.
• Strong time management, organizational, decision-making, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to uphold vendor relationships and troubleshoot daily challenges with a customer service representative.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks to deliver on-time results.
• Willingness to travel 35–45 days for management training.
• Flexibility to work weekends, evenings, and holidays.
• Ability to work morning, afternoon, evening & late-night shifts as needed.
• Ability to work 45–55 hour weeks.
• Exceptional hygiene and grooming habits.
• Reliable transportation to and from work.
• Stamina to stand for extended periods.
• Must be 21 years or older.

Responsibilities

• Overseeing and participating in daily kitchen operations (opening/closing, receiving, food prep, cooking).
• Training kitchen staff following company policies and procedures.
• Upholding standards for food preparation, plating, food safety and sanitation, and workplace safety.
• Controlling operational costs, taking inventories, and ordering food and supplies.

Job description

Biaggi's is seeking a hardworking and reliable Sous Chef to help us create the ultimate dining experience for our guests. If you are passionate about the culinary arts and committed to professional success, APPLY TODAY!Qualified candidates must be motivated, friendly, team-oriented, honest, and comfortable with managing people. Must be available to work consistently, act in a professional manner & have a positive attitude.Sous Chef responsibilities include but are not limited to creating exceptional culinary experiences for our guests, overseeing & participating in the daily kitchen operations (opening/closing procedures, receiving, food prep, cooking), training kitchen staff following company policies & procedures, upholding standards for food preparation and plating, food safety and sanitation, and workplace safety, controlling operational costs, taking inventories, and ordering food and supplies.Sous Chef Skills & Qualifications:Minimum 1 years of experience as a Sous Chef in a full-service, high-volume restaurant.Current Food Safety and Sanitation certification.Strong culinary skills including food preparation and cooking best practices.Working knowledge of restaurant industry operations, safety, and sanitation standards.Must be able to communicate clearly and effectively (verbal and written).Ability to lead a diverse team with varying degrees of experience.Strong leadership skills with ability to motivate employees and obtain positive results.Strong time management, organizational, decision-making, and problem-solving skills.Ability to uphold vendor relationships and troubleshoot any daily challenges with a customer service representative.Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously to deliver on-time results.Must be able to travel away from home for 35-45 days to participate in management training.Flexibility to work weekends, evenings, and holidays.Must be able to work a variety of morning, afternoon, evening & late-night work shifts, to match operational needs.Ability to work 45-55 hour work weeks. Work week hours will vary based on operational needs.Must have exceptional hygiene and grooming habits.Must have reliable transportation to and from work.High level of stamina to work on feet for extended periods.Must be able to stand, sit, push, pull, reach, bend, stoop and frequently lift up to 50 lbs.Must be 21 years or age or olderSous Chef Employment Benefits:Competitive SalaryPerformance-based Bonus ProgramMedical, Dental, Vision, Disability and Life InsurancePaid Vacation upon hire401(k) with company matchCareer advancement opportunitiesAllowance for off-duty diningRelocation assistanceBiaggi’s Ristorante Italiano is a casual Italian restaurant offering an extensive selection of house-made and imported pastas, soups, salads, pizza, seafood, steaks and desserts prepared with the freshest ingredients available and served in a comfortable, relaxing atmosphere.Biaggi’s Ristorante Italiano is committed to providing equal employment opportunity for all persons regardless of age, race, creed, color, national origin, citizenship status, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, genetic information, military or veteran's status, or any other characteristic protected by Federal, State, or local law.