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Sous Chef - Enoteca

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October 20, 2025279 views

Expires in 15 days

The Sous Chef is a key member of the kitchen leadership team, assisting the Executive Chef in all aspects of daily kitchen operations. This includes supervising staff, ensuring food quality and consistency, maintaining cleanliness and safety standards, and contributing to menu development. The ideal candidate has strong culinary skills, leadership experience, and a passion for excellence.
Responsibilities

  • Support the Executive Chef in overseeing kitchen operations, including prep, cooking, and plating.
  • Supervise line cooks, prep cooks, and dishwashers to ensure efficient and consistent service.
  • Maintain high standards of food quality, presentation, and portion control.
  • Assist in creating new dishes, specials, and seasonal menu items.
  • Manage inventory, control food costs, and assist in ordering supplies.
  • Ensure compliance with health, safety, and sanitation regulations (OSHA, DOH).
  • Train and mentor kitchen staff to promote skill development and teamwork.
  • Step in to lead the kitchen in the absence of the Executive Chef.
  • Collaborate with the front-of-house team to ensure smooth service during busy hours.
  • Handle daily kitchen logs, temperature checks, and closing/opening procedures.
    Qualifications
  • Minimum 3–5 years of culinary experience, including supervisory roles.
  • Degree or certification in Culinary Arts preferred (not required).
  • Excellent knowledge of cooking techniques and food safety standards.
  • Strong organizational and time-management skills.
  • Leadership ability and effective communication with diverse teams.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with attention to detail.
  • Flexible schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
    Compensation & Benefits
  • Competitive hourly or salaried pay (based on experience).
  • Opportunities for growth and promotion within the company.
  • Staff meals and dining discounts.
  • Experience
    Required
  • Languages
    English – Advanced
    Spanish – Advanced
  • Employment
    Full-time
  • Salary
    $18 – $22 hourly
  • Benefits
    BONUS
  • Starting time
    Immediate start!

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Chef de Partie / Sous-ChefNew York

Restaurant • 11-50 Employees

Hiring on JOB TODAY since September, 2024

Wines from Chile and Spain. 42 different vineyards create our menu focus in boutique wine producers. I want to show in our food my life, Basque- spanish Traditional recipes made you feel in Donosti.

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