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Knightsbridge Restaurant Group HQ hiring Executive Sous Chef in Washington, DC

Executive Sous Chef

Knightsbridge Restaurant Group HQMore Info

Washington, DC
Full Time • Salary ($75k - $80k)
Expires: Nov 22, 2026

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Required Years of Experience

6+ years


Job Details


Executive Sous chef
Italian cuisine

The award winning Knightsbridge Restaurant Group, owner of Annabelle, Rosselli and, Rasika and others is currently conducting a search for a talented executive Sous chef to spearhead the culinary operations at one of for our restaurant. The selected candidate must have a solid grasp on Modern American Cuisine / French cooking with a true sense of craft. Candidate must have experience working in fine dining restaurants as a sous chef/executive sous chef.  You will be working with a critically acclaimed Chef. 

Responsibilities:

- Proactively research, develop and implement innovative food ideas/concepts and new or revised menu/recipe items to increase individual restaurant's profitability - Coach the teams on effectively managing costs while maintaining the recipe standards, and the cooking and preparation procedures - Provide coaching and guidance on improving the mindset and skill set of BOH staff, and provide the staffs with the appropriate tool set to perform their jobs

-Must be able to hire, train and manage the BOH independently

-Must be well versed in food and labor cost

-Proactively research, develop and implement innovative food ideas

Qualified candidates will have:

- Prior experience as a Chef de Cuisine a big plus - Minimum of 6 years of progressive culinary experience as a Sous Chef, Executive Sous Chef in well-rated, industry leading kitchen.

 -Ability to motivate and hire professionals

 - Must have a strong command of high-end cuisine

- Passion for training and development of others

- Attention to details of food quality, preparation and presentation

- Influential, team oriented leadership style

- Strong written and computer skills

- Degree in culinary arts from an accredited University preferred

Compensation:

We offer a very competitive base + bonus package, relocation assistance   
www.knightsbridgerestaurantgroup.com


Compensation Details

Compensation: Salary ($75,000.00 - $80,000.00)

Benefits & Perks: Health Insurance, Paid Time Off, Potential Bonuses


Required Skills

Solid Grasp on Modern American Cuisine / French Cooking

Creativity in Menu Development

Experience Working in Fine Dining Restaurants as a Sous Chef/Executive Sous Chef

Cost Management

Proactively Researching and Developing Innovative Food Ideas/Concepts

Team Management

Coaching Teams on Managing Costs and Maintaining Recipe Standards

Mentorship

Training and Managing BOH Staff Independently

Problem Solving

Knowledge of Food and Labor Cost

Communication Skills

Experience as a Chef De Cuisine (A Plus)

Leadership

Motivating and Hiring Professionals

Time Management

High End Cuisine Expertise

Adaptability

Attention to Detail in Food Quality, Preparation, and Presentation

Quality Control

Influential, Team Oriented Leadership Style

Collaboration

Strong Written and Computer Skills

Strategic Planning

Degree in Culinary Arts (Preferred)

Customer Service Orientation

Conflict Resolution

Organizational Skills

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