Sous Chef

*Job Overview*Below covers everything you need to know about what this opportunity entails, as well as what is expected from applicants.We are seeking a passionate and skilled Sous Chef to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in assisting the Head Chef with daily kitchen operations, ensuring that our high standards of food quality and presentation are met. This position requires strong leadership abilities, creativity in food preparation, and a commitment to delivering exceptional dining experiences.*Duties** Assist the Head Chef in managing kitchen operations, including food preparation and cooking.* Supervise kitchen staff, providing guidance and training to ensure adherence to safety and hygiene standards.* Collaborate with the culinary team to create innovative menu items that reflect current food trends.* Oversee inventory control, including ordering supplies and managing stock levels to minimize waste.* Ensure proper food handling techniques are followed to maintain quality and safety.* Monitor food presentation and portion sizes to ensure consistency and quality across all dishes.* Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen area, adhering to health regulations.* Assist in developing seasonal menus that cater to dietary restrictions and preferences.*Experience** Proven experience in the hospitality or food industry, preferably in a restaurant setting.* Strong background in food preparation, cooking techniques, and menu development.* Experience in supervising kitchen staff and leading a team effectively.* Knowledge of inventory control processes and best practices for managing kitchen supplies.* Familiarity with dietary department requirements is a plus.If you are a dedicated culinary professional looking for an opportunity to grow within a dynamic team environment, we encourage you to apply for the Sous Chef position. Join us in creating memorable dining experiences for our guests!Job Type: Full-timePay: $45,003.04 - $54,197.21 per yearBenefits:* 401(k) matching* Dental insurance* Health insurance* Paid time off* Vision insuranceShift:* Day shift* Evening shift* Morning shiftAbility to Commute:* Knoxville, TN 37916 (Required)Ability to Relocate:* Knoxville, TN 37916: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)Work Location: In person

Created: 2025-08-12