Sous Chef

La’ Shukran; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

La’ Shukran, a vibrant new bar and bistro located in the Union Market District, is seeking a highly motivated Sous Chef to join its innovative culinary team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for cooking with local ingredients and a commitment to maintaining high kitchen standards. This role offers excellent benefits, including company-paid medical insurance and a 401K match program, alongside opportunities for professional growth within a renowned kitchen.

Benefits

100% Company-paid medical benefits

Paid sick leave

Educational opportunities

Certifications

Dining Discount at YELLOW + Albi

401K match program

Qualifications

• 2+ years experience in a kitchen setting.
• Ability to run a station during service in an organized manner.
• Maintain high standards of cleanliness and organization.

Responsibilities

• Run a station during service efficiently.
• Communicate effectively with team members.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization throughout the kitchen.

Skills

Cooking technique

Passion for cooking

Effective communication

Job description

La’ Shukranis a new bar, bistro, and rooftop terrace now open in theUnion Market District. Featuring the cuisine of 2024 James Beard Award winner for Outstanding Chef, Michael Rafidi, a high energy cocktail program by Radovan Jankovic, and a progressive, natural-leaning wine program by William Simons.

Beneath an arched, stained glass sign at the rear of a historic building in Union Market, a green door leads to a hall where Arabic-tinged elevator music drifts down a long flight of tiled stairs leading to La’ Shukran - a modern reimagining of a Left-Bank watering hole, a retro-modern late-night restaurant transported from Al-Bireh to Washington, DC.

La Shukranis looking for aSous Chefwho is highly motivated and passionate about cooking.

We are seeking individuals who have the desire to combine a tireless appetite for knowledge with a high level of anticipation & awareness to add to our growing team.

La Shukran offers excellent benefits including group health insurance (eligible after 60 days), 401k (eligible after 1 year), and opportunities toevolve with the company.

Requirements:

• Knowledge of cooking technique
• Passion for cooking withlocal ingredients
• Run a station during service in an organized manner
• Communicate effectively
• Maintain the high standards of cleanliness and organization throughtout all areas of the kitchen
• 2+ years experience

Benefits:

• 100% Company-paid medical benefits
• Paid sick leave
• Educational opportunities
• Certifications
• Dining Discount at YELLOW + Albi
• 401K match program

Competitive pay based on experience.