Required Years of Experience
2 years
Job Details
We are seeking a highly skilled and passionate Sous Chef in New York City with luxury + fine dining experience. The ideal candidate brings proven experience in Michelin-starred kitchens, and a commitment to excellence in technique, leadership, and execution.
What We're Looking For:
- Michelin Star experience (1 star or higher) required
- Strong background in fine dining environments
- Formal training or significant experience with French cuisine and classical technique
- Proven ability to lead, train, and inspire back-of-house teams
- A calm, composed presence during high-pressure service
- Dedication to consistency, cleanliness, and precision
Responsibilities:
- Support the Executive Chef in day-to-day kitchen operations
- Uphold and execute the restaurant’s culinary vision at the highest standard
- Lead by example with exceptional knife skills, plating, and cooking techniques
- Ensure team adherence to safety, sanitation, and organizational protocols
- Mentor junior cooks and contribute to a collaborative kitchen culture
Location: New York, NY
Type: Full-time
Compensation Details
Compensation: Salary ($75,000.00 - $85,000.00)
Benefits & Perks: Health Insurance, Paid Time Off, Dining Discounts
Required Skills
Leadership
Teamwork
Collaboration
Culinary Creativity
Time Management
Problem Solving
Attention to Detail
Stress Management
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