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Executive Sous Chef
Cucina Alba - NYC
515 West 18th Street, New York, NY
Cucina Alba - NYC hiring Executive Sous Chef in New York, NY

Cucina Alba - NYC hiring Executive Sous Chef in New York, NY

Executive Sous Chef

Cucina Alba - NYCMore Info

515 West 18th Street, New York, NY
Full Time • Salary ($90k)
Expires: Dec 10, 2026

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Required Years of Experience

5 years


Job Details

Cucina Alba is Prince Street Hospitality's Italian restaurant in Chelsea. We cook regional Italian food from exceptional ingredients with refined execution and a disciplined, professional kitchen culture.

The Executive Sous Chef is the Chef de Cuisine's right hand. You run daily execution, lead the line, and hold the team to the standards, systems, and pace the kitchen runs on.

What you'll do

  • Lead and expedite service with clarity and control
  • Execute every recipe and system with precision and hold portion and presentation standards
  • Run ordering, inventory, and product rotation (FIFO) and track food cost and waste
  • Train, coach, and give feedback to all BOH team members
  • Build the schedule with the Chef de Cuisine and keep labor in line with budget
  • Work with the Chef de Cuisine on menu development and new dishes
  • Keep the kitchen clean, organized, and inspection-ready at an A grade

What you bring

  • 5+ years of progressive kitchen leadership, fine dining preferred
  • Strong Italian technique and respect for ingredients
  • Calm, decisive leadership under pressure in high-volume service
  • Strong organization and operational discipline
  • NYC Food Protection Certificate, or the ability to obtain it within 30 days

Compensation & benefits

Salary $90,000. Health, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, bonus potential, and dining discounts.


Compensation Details

Compensation: Salary ($90,000.00)

Benefits & Perks: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Time Off, Potential Bonuses, Dining Discounts


Required Skills

Leadership

Ability to work in a fast paced environment

Team Development

Strong Communication Skills

Team Management

Team Leadership and Management

Attention to Detail

Communication Skills

Problem Solving Skills

Problem Solving

Time Management Skills

Organizational Skills

Ability to Train and Mentor Others

Adaptability

Adaptability to Changing Situations

Creativity in Menu Design

Knowledge of Food Safety Standards

Strategic Planning

Financial Acumen Related to Food Cost Management

Operational Efficiency

Creativity in Menu Development

Quality Control

Ability to Maintain High Standards of Cleanliness

Mentorship

Capacity to Handle Stress Effectively

Culinary Creativity

Collaboration With Culinary Team

Cultural Awareness

Commitment to Quality and Excellence

Cost Management

Time Management

Collaboration

Training and Development

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