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Sous Chef
Le Coucou
138 Lafayette St, New York, NY 10013
Le Coucou hiring Sous Chef in New York, NY

Le Coucou hiring Sous Chef in New York, NY

Sous Chef

Le CoucouMore Info

138 Lafayette St, New York, NY 10013
Full Time • Salary ($80k - $90k)
Archived: May 16, 2025

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Required Years of Experience

3 years


Job Details

After taking the Parisian dining scene by storm, internationally acclaimed chef Daniel Rose returned to his home soil with Le Coucou, his New York City collaboration with restaurateur Stephen Starr. The Roman and Williams-designed space is a gracious modern nod to fine European gastronomy, with crisp linens, flickering candles and whitewashed brick serving as subtle framework for Rose’s vivid cooking. Updating classical French cuisine with charm and verve, Rose shrinks the intercontinental divide separating the City of Light and the Big Apple, proving that the true essence of fine French dining can thrive in any time zone.

Now Hiring: A lead-by-example Sous Chef who has a passion for creating exceptionally delicious food executed and served with care and consistency.

This position offers a comprehensive package including:

  • A base salary range of $80,000 - $90,000
  • Quarterly bonus program
  • Referral bonus programs
  • Paid vacation and sick time
  • Medical, dental, and vision benefits coverage
  • Dining discounts at over 25 affiliated STARR Restaurants
    - and more!
Qualifications:
  • Driven towards consistency and service excellence with a high determination and attention to detail
  • Energetic and enthusiastic with strong communication and organizational skills
  • Effective at managing, motivating, and mentoring a diverse staff
  • A true appreciation and understanding of French cuisine techniques
  • Prior experience working in a Michelin Star-rated kitchen is desired  
  • 3-5 years of experience as a Sous Chef or Executive Sous Chef preferred 
Le Coucou is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.

Compensation Details

Compensation: Salary ($80,000.00 - $90,000.00)

Benefits & Perks: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Time Off, 401k, Commuter Benefits, Potential Bonuses, Dining Discounts, Wellness Program


Required Skills

Sous Chef Experience

Training and Mentoring

Meat/Fish Butchery Skills

stocks and sauces

Dynamic Cooking Technique

Leadership Skills

Associate's Degree in Culinary Arts (Preferred)


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Part of STARR Restaurants

After taking Paris by storm, internationally acclaimed chef Daniel Rose returns home with Le Coucou. A gracious modern nod to fine European gastronomy, Rose shrinks the intercontinental divide separating the City of Light and the Big Apple, proving that the true essence of fine French dining can thrive in any time zone.

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