Sous Chef - Buckhead Life Restaurant Group
18 days ago
Atlanta
Job Description The Buckhead Life Restaurant Group is seeking talented and experienced Sous Chef candidates to join our culinary teams at Kyma, Bistro Niko, and Chops Lobster Bar. If you are passionate about excellence, dedicated to craftsmanship, and ready to grow with a nationally acclaimed restaurant group, we want to meet you. About the Role We are looking for driven culinary leaders with a minimum of 2 years of management experience in a respected fine dining environment. Candidates should demonstrate strong culinary fundamentals, team leadership skills, and a commitment to delivering exceptional guest experiences. Our kitchens specialize in: • Whole fish flown in directly from the Mediterranean, • Meticulously sourced seafood and prime meats, • Local, seasonal ingredients prepared with precision and care Experience with fish cutting and butchering is a strong plus. Who We Are Buckhead Life Restaurant Group is home to some of the most acclaimed dining destinations in Atlanta and South Florida. Each concept is distinct, chef-driven, and recognized for excellence: Kyma – Modern Mediterranean • “Atlanta’s Top 25 Restaurants” – Atlanta Business Chronicle, • Chef Pano Karatassos “Reader’s Choice: Best Chef in Atlanta” by The Atlantan, • “Best of Atlanta: Best Seafood” – INsite Magazine Bistro Niko – Classic French brasserie • “Atlanta’s Top 25 Restaurants” – Atlanta Business Chronicle, • “100 Hottest Restaurants” – Jezebel Magazine, • “Reader’s Pick: Best of ATL” – Creative Loafing Chops Lobster Bar – Prime steaks & seafood • “Best of Atlanta: Best Steaks” – INsite Magazine, • “Atlanta’s Top 25 Restaurants” – Atlanta Business Chronicle, • “100 Hottest Restaurants: #6” – Jezebel City Fish Market – Award-winning seafood • “Diner’s Choice Award” – OpenTable, • “Award of Excellence” – Wine Spectator, • “Certificate of Excellence” - TripAdvsor The Atlanta Fish Market – American seafood institution • “Atlanta’s Top 25 Restaurants” – Atlanta Business Chronicle, • “100 Hottest Restaurants” – Jezebel Magazine, • “Atlanta’s Best Lobster Roll” - Zagat Pricci – Contemporary Italian • “Atlanta’s Top 25 Restaurants” – Atlanta Business Chronicle, • “100 Hottest Restaurants” – Jezebel Magazine, • “Award of Excellence” – Wine Spectator Lobster Bar Sea Grille – Seafood & prime steaks • “Top 7 New Recommended Spots” – Sun-Sentinel, • “Critic’s Pick for Best Seafood Restaurant” – New Times Broward-Palm Beach, • “Best Seafood Restaurant” – New Times Broward-Palm Beach Buckhead Bread Company & Corner Café • “Top 25 Restaurants in Atlanta” – Atlanta Business Chronicle, • “Certificate of Excellence” – TripAdvisor, • “Best Brunch in Atlanta” – OpenTable Our restaurants have earned extensive national recognition, including multiple Esquire “Best New Restaurant” awards and top ratings across their categories. What We Offer • A thriving, professional environment that values growth and internal promotion, • Mentorship from industry-leading chefs and operators, • Competitive compensation, • Opportunities across multiple high-profile concepts Candidate Requirements • Minimum 2 years of management experience in fine dining, • Strong culinary skills and kitchen leadership, • Excellent professional references required, • Passion, consistency, and commitment to excellence How to Apply Visit to learn more about our restaurants and apply online. We look forward to welcoming you to the Buckhead Life Restaurant Group team—where culinary careers are built and excellence is the standard. Company DescriptionThe Buckhead Life Restaurant Group provides a culinary opportunity like no other in Atlanta and Florida. Many of our Top Chef's shaped their careers in one or more of our restaurants. Our Chefs have worked 40 plus years in some of the most respected restaurants in the US and abroad from the The French Laundry, Jean George's and Le Bernardin to Michelin starred restaurants in Italy and France. We run professional European style kitchens where you will be exposed to a variety cuisines and cooking techniques. We have our own Boutique Wholesale Seafood Company where we fly in pristine seafood from around the world. We bake all of our breads in our Artisanal style Bread Company. All of our restaurants are top of their class and many have garnered National accolades. Pricci -- Italian Kyma -- Greek Mediterranean Bistro Niko -- French Chops Lobster Bar -- Steakhouse Atlanta Fish Market -- Seafood Buckhead Bread Company and Corner Café -- European Bakery and Café Boca Raton, FL - Chops Lobster Bar Boca Raton, FL - City Fish Market Ft. Lauderdale, FL - Lobster Bar Sea GrilleThe Buckhead Life Restaurant Group provides a culinary opportunity like no other in Atlanta and Florida. Many of our Top Chef's shaped their careers in one or more of our restaurants. Our Chefs have worked 40 plus years in some of the most respected restaurants in the US and abroad from the The French Laundry, Jean George's and Le Bernardin to Michelin starred restaurants in Italy and France. We run professional European style kitchens where you will be exposed to a variety cuisines and cooking techniques. We have our own Boutique Wholesale Seafood Company where we fly in pristine seafood from around the world. We bake all of our breads in our Artisanal style Bread Company. All of our restaurants are top of their class and many have garnered National accolades.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n Pricci -- Italian\r\n Kyma -- Greek Mediterranean\r\n Bistro Niko -- French\r\n Chops Lobster Bar -- Steakhouse\r\n Atlanta Fish Market -- Seafood\r\n Buckhead Bread Company and Corner Café -- European Bakery and Café\r\n\r\n Boca Raton, FL - Chops Lobster Bar\r\n Boca Raton, FL - City Fish Market\r\n Ft. Lauderdale, FL - Lobster Bar Sea Grille