Sous Chef Opportunity – Upscale Dining | Huntersville, NC

Earn Up to $65,000 | Career Growth | Work-Life Balance

Are you a passionate culinary professional ready to take the next step in your career? A respected upscale dining concept in Huntersville, NC is seeking a talented Sous Chef who thrives in a fast-paced, high-quality kitchen environment. This is an exciting opportunity to join a team that values creativity, strong leadership, and culinary excellence.

Why You’ll Love Working With Us

Competitive Compensation: Earn up to $65,000 annually, based on experience and skill level.
Career Advancement: Grow alongside experienced industry leaders in a culture that supports development and innovation.
Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a professional environment that respects your time both in and out of the kitchen.
Strong Culinary Culture: Be part of an upscale concept known for quality, consistency, and elevated guest experiences.

Who We’re Looking For

We are searching for a driven Sous Chef ready to lead by example and support a high-performing culinary team. Ideal candidates will have:

• At least 3 years of experience in a fine dining or high-end kitchen

• Strong leadership skills with the ability to mentor and motivate kitchen staff

• A passion for culinary excellence, from prep execution to final presentation

• Experience working with seasonal menus and high-quality ingredients

• Culinary education is a plus, though hands-on experience is highly valued

Your Role & Impact

As Sous Chef, you will play a key role in delivering exceptional dining experiences by supporting daily kitchen operations and maintaining high standards.

• Partner with the Executive Chef to execute creative, seasonally driven menus

• Lead, coach, and develop the kitchen team to ensure consistency and performance

• Manage inventory, food costs, and ordering processes

• Maintain exceptional standards for food quality, plating, and presentation

• Ensure strict adherence to health, safety, and sanitation protocols

A Rewarding Culinary Opportunity

This is more than a position — it’s an opportunity to grow your leadership skills, contribute creatively, and work within a collaborative and forward-thinking culinary environment where your ideas and passion are valued.

Ready to Take the Next Step?

If you’re ready to elevate your culinary career in Huntersville’s growing dining scene, we want to hear from you.

Send your resume confidentially to kimber@geckohospitality.com

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