Sous Chef

Earls Kitchen + Bar; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Leadership meal budget

Employee discount

Mentorship programs

Extended Health Benefits

Job summary

A restaurant chain in Plano, Texas is seeking a passionate Sous Chef to inspire and lead the kitchen team. The ideal candidate will oversee kitchen operations, manage food quality, and mentor staff while fostering a supportive environment. A commitment to culinary excellence and teamwork is essential. Benefits include flexible scheduling, leadership training, and health benefits after one year of service. This role offers an opportunity for professional growth and advancement.

Qualifications

• 2 years of culinary experience with 1 year of management experience.
• Certification(s) to work in a safe environment is a bonus.
• Ability to legally work in the USA.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day kitchen operations and train kitchen staff.
• Manage kitchen through food ordering and cost control.
• Ensure quality service and guest experience.

Skills

Culinary experience

Teamwork

Leadership

Job description

We are looking for a passionate and experienced Sous Chef to inspire, lead and mentor our kitchen team. Our ideal candidate has a commitment to excellence and a desire to learn and grow.

Benefits

• Flexible scheduling to support work/life balance
• Leadership meal budget
• Flexible unpaid vacation
• Employee discount
• Mentorship programs
• Leadership programs with career development and opportunity for advancement
• One on one culinary training for all positions
• Additional in-house hospitality and culinary training programs
• Extended Health Benefits (after 1 year of service and upon meeting qualifying factors)
• Direct Deposit

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day kitchen operations through training, mentoring, assisting, and supporting kitchen staff members
• Oversee and manage a high functioning kitchen through food ordering, kitchen cost control, and consistent quality control
• Display your love for the culinary arts through perfect service, unmatched product knowledge, and an unwavering commitment to the guest experience
• Cultivate an environment of connected, committed collaborations that support a culture of teamwork

Qualifications

• 2 years of culinary experience with 1 year of management experience
• A passion for culinary experiences and a commitment to teamwork and fun
• A commitment to fostering a supportive and engaging experience for your team members and guests
• A willingness to learn and an openness to feedback, coaching, and mentorship
• Certification(s) to responsibly work in and create a safe and clean environment for food production and consumption (ie: State Specific Food Handlers Card) is a bonus
• The ability to legally work in the USA

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