Sous Chef

Slack; Ventura (CA); On-site; USD 88,000 - 137,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship

Benefits package

Flexible schedule

Job summary

Slack in San Buenaventura, CA seeks a Sous Chef to lead general kitchen operations with empathy-driven decisions. Expect a salary of $88,000–$137,000 and a growth track, plus a team that supports your development on a flexible schedule.

The role emphasizes ownership, cross-functional collaboration, and customer-centric problem solving while maintaining Slack's standards for quality and service. Join a team that values mentorship and resilience.

Qualifications

• 3 years of kitchen/restaurant experience mentioned in the posting.
• Ability to interpret data and translate findings into actionable guidance.
• Familiarity with freelance schedules and Slack team norms.

Responsibilities

• Guard customer experience during leadership changes.
• Read between the lines of customer needs and ship accordingly.
• Keep the Slack site running while improvements are deployed.
• Lead on general incidents until resolved.
• Support the wider Slack mission with additional duties.
• Handle client curveballs without losing focus.

Skills

data interpretation

clear recommendations

team norms

Job description

Come build the general side of Slack as our Sous Chef in San Buenaventura, where Empathy decisions land with real weight. We offer $88,000 - $137,000, a clear growth track, and a team where your 3 years of experience genuinely move the needle.

Key Responsibilities

• Guard the Slack customer experience through every Team Leadership change
• Make peace with transparent ambiguity and ship anyway
• Read between the lines of what San Buenaventura customers actually need
• Keep Slack's San Buenaventura, CA site running while improvements ship underneath
• Run point on general incidents until they're truly resolved
• Step in on additional duties that support the wider Slack mission
• Field curveballs from San Buenaventura clients without losing the thread
• Bring 3 of general instinct to problems the playbook misses

What You'll Bring

• Comfort interpreting data and translating findings into clear recommendations
• Working familiarity with freelance schedules and team norms at Slack
• Hands-on general experience that holds up to follow-up questions
• A teammate's instinct to unblock others before yourself
• Comfort defending a recommendation in front of skeptics
• Demonstrated knack for making the scrappy-but-steady feel manageable

Slack is the outcome-focused San Buenaventura company that turned a niche general obsession into something the whole CA now uses. Burnout is treated as a system bug at Slack, not a badge of supportive honor.

For your 4 of Portion Control, expect $88,000 - $137,000, a mentor, a benefits package, and the room to grow on a flexible schedule.

As of today's date, this Sous Chef req has not been filled.

Bring your Sommelier Certification, your questions, and your ambition; we'll bring the rest at Slack.