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Sous Chef
The Clocktower
5 Madison Avenue, New York, NY 10010, United States
The Clocktower hiring Sous Chef in New York, NY

The Clocktower hiring Sous Chef in New York, NY

Sous Chef

The ClocktowerMore Info

5 Madison Avenue, New York, NY 10010, United States
Full Time • Salary ($75k - $85k)
Expires: Jan 11, 2026

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Required Years of Experience

2 years


Job Details

Affiliated with STARR Restaurants and located inside the New York EDITION, The Clocktower serves modern cuisine with a palpable U.K. sensibility. Featuring three intimate dining rooms, a lively bar, and a sophisticated setting for private events, The Clocktower offers a refined yet welcoming blend of elegance and comfort. The menu celebrates British-inspired fare with contemporary finesse, complemented by an award-winning wine list showcasing thoughtful selections from both Old and New World producers.

We are seeking a talented and motivated Sous Chef to join our team! This role works closely with Executive Chef Sarah Ravitz, whose leadership and culinary perspective are informed by her experience at minibar by José Andrés (2 Michelin stars), Shilling Canning Company, and a track record of excellence in high-performance kitchens.

This position offers a comprehensive package including:

  • A base salary range of $75,000 - $85,000
  • Quarterly bonus program
  • Referral bonus programs
  • Paid vacation and sick time
  • Medical, dental, and vision benefits coverage
  • Dining privileges at over 25 affiliated STARR Restaurants
    - and more!

Desired Qualifications:

  • 2+ years of culinary management experience in a reputable restaurant
  • Dedication to culinary excellence, team success, and growth
  • An intimate understanding of ingredients and techniques pertaining to Modern European and American cuisines
  • Basic understanding of administrative tasks including inventory, purchasing, scheduling
  • Desire to learn from our culinary leaders and develop professionally and personally

The Clocktower 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 ($75,000.00 - $85,000.00)

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


Required Skills

Advanced Knife Skills

Leadership Skills

Team Collaboration

Culinary Management

Modern European and American Cuisines

Conflict Resolution

Problem Solving Skills

Purchasing

Time Management

Problem Solving

Scheduling

Mentorship and Training Skills

Communication Skills

Technique Knowledge

Customer Service Orientation

Knowledge of Modern European and American Cuisines

Ability to Work Under Pressure

Strong Work Ethic

Team Building

Food Safety Knowledge

Mentorship

Adaptability

Attention to Detail

Knowledge of Food Safety Standards

Administrative Tasks

Collaboration

Expediting

Costing

Inventory Management

Office Suite Software

ServSafe Certified

Team Development

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Part of STARR Restaurants

Affiliated with STARR Restaurants and located in the New York EDITION, Michelin-starred The Clocktower serves modern cuisine with a palpable U.K. sensibility. Offering tastes of contemporary London just steps from the leafy, lively sanctuary of Madison Square Park. A 90-seat gastronomic gem, the restaurant comprises three intimate dining rooms, a dedicated billiards room and a lively bar made up entirely of 24k gold leaf, each individual space exuding its own personality. The menu celebrates and elevates classic British fare, built around simple, satisfying plates with subtle refinements; the award-winning wine program offers varying styles highlighting both Old and New World producers. Both powerful and delicate - the list includes wines with vintage depth, iconic producers, and a beautiful medley of fruit-forward and herbaceous selections promising a harmonious pairing to any menu selection.

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