Executive Sous Chef

Location: Sacramento, CA

Salary: $74,000 - $80,000 annually

Employment Type: Full-Time

About Us

We are a dynamic and innovative culinary team in Sacramento, dedicated to delivering exceptional dining experiences. We are seeking a talented and passionate Executive Sous Chef to join our team and contribute to our continued success.

Job Overview

As the Executive Sous Chef, you will work closely with the Executive Chef to oversee kitchen operations, ensure high-quality food production, and lead a team of culinary professionals. This role requires creativity, leadership, and a commitment to excellence in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Executive Chef in menu planning, recipe development, and food preparation.
• Supervise and train kitchen staff to maintain high standards of food quality and presentation.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and sanitation regulations.
• Manage inventory, control food costs, and maintain budgetary goals.
• Collaborate with front-of-house teams to ensure seamless service.
• Contribute to a positive and productive kitchen environment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Sous Chef or similar role in a high-volume kitchen.
• Culinary degree or equivalent professional training preferred.
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Excellent knowledge of culinary techniques, food safety, and sanitation standards.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.
• Passion for creating innovative and high-quality dishes.

Benefits

• Compensation: $74,000 - $80,000 per year
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Health Savings Account (HSA): Including company HSA contribution
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Company-Provided Short-Term Disability Insurance
• Company-Provided Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Voluntary Benefits: LifeLock Protection, Pet Insurance, Accident, and Critical Illness offerings
• 401K Plan
• Opportunities for Growth and Advancement
• Discounts on Food, Beverage, and Activities