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Sous Chef
Pearl Street
147 Front Street, Brooklyn, NY
Pearl Street hiring Sous Chef in New York, NY

Pearl Street hiring Sous Chef in New York, NY

Sous Chef

Pearl StreetMore Info

147 Front Street, Brooklyn, NY
Full Time • Salary ($60k) plus tips
Expired: Nov 2, 2025

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Required Years of Experience

2 years


Job Details

Sous Chef – Seafood Specialist with Creative Vision

We’re looking for a passionate and experienced Sous Chef to join our dynamic culinary team. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced kitchen, has a deep understanding of seafood preparation and fish butchery, and brings both creativity and precision to the plate.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee daily kitchen operations alongside the Executive Chef

  • Expertly handle seafood and execute precise fish cuts

  • Contribute to seasonal and rotating menu development with innovative, seafood-forward dishes

  • Maintain high standards for quality, consistency, and presentation

  • Monitor and manage food cost, inventory, and kitchen efficiency

  • Train and mentor junior kitchen staff, reinforcing proper technique and kitchen discipline

  • Ensure compliance with all health and safety regulations

What We’re Looking For:

  • Minimum 3 years’ experience as Sous Chef or strong experience as a lead line cook in a seafood-focused kitchen

  • Proven skills in fish butchery and seafood prep

  • Strong creative vision with the ability to develop modern, inspired dishes

  • Deep understanding of food costing, waste reduction, and kitchen margins

  • Leadership qualities with excellent communication and organizational skills

  • Passion for sustainability and seasonality is a plus

What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary and Part of the tip pool every week

  • Opportunities for creative input and menu ownership

  • Supportive and collaborative team environment

  • A kitchen culture that values respect, innovation, and professionalism


Compensation Details

Compensation: Salary ($60,000.00) plus tips

Estimated Weekly Tips: $250

Benefits & Perks: Paid Time Off, Dining Discounts


Required Skills

Ability to Thrive in a Fast Paced Environment

Attention to Detail

Creativity in Culinary Arts

Team Collaboration

Mentorship Skills

Problem Solving Skills

Adaptability to Seasonal Ingredients

Understanding of Culinary Trends

Ability to Work Under Pressure

Time Management Skills

Knowledge of health and safety standards

Ability to Develop Menu Concepts

Financial Acumen in Kitchen Management

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American, French, Farm To Table, Local, Seasonal, New American, Seafood, Oyster Bar / Raw Bar

Fine Dining, Upscale Casual

Pearl Street Raw Bar and Restaurant is an intimate 10-seat chef’s counter nestled in the heart of DUMBO, Brooklyn. Guests are seated just inches from the kitchen, offering a close view of the craft and care that goes into each dish. The experience encourages a natural flow of conversation between our team and guests, creating a warm, connected atmosphere.

We serve a thoughtful menu of raw bar favorites and seasonal small plates, with a focus on seafood and ingredient-driven cooking. Each dish reflects a balance of precision and simplicity, rooted in technique and guided by what’s fresh and inspiring.

Set in a historic corner of DUMBO, our small space is designed for those who appreciate the quiet details of a carefully prepared meal and the intimacy of shared moments around the kitchen