Search jobs > Skokie, IL > Sous chef

Sous Chef

Darden
Skokie, IL
Full-time

For this position, pay will be variable by location - See additional job details and benefits below

The Sous Chef is responsible for supporting the Executive Chef in leading a team of culinary professionals that deliver high-quality, great-tasting food;

proper food safety and sanitation procedures, and profitability. The Sous Chef contributes to building top line sales and guest count through the delivery of a competitively superior team member and guest experience.

The Sous Chef supports the Executive Chef to ensure menu items are executed with excellence in the restaurant. Additionally, the Sous Chef supports managing quality in all aspects of their job.

Job Requirements

  • Proven success as a Sous Chef, Executive Sous Chef, or Kitchen Manager in a high-volume upscale restaurant or high-end resort restaurant
  • Strong passion for culinary excellence, wine knowledge, and service
  • Proven ability to develop team
  • Knowledge of systems, methods, and processes that contribute to great execution
  • Stable job history which demonstrates upward career progression
  • Restaurant Managers receive competitive salary & quarterly bonus eligibility
  • Eligibility for medical, dental, and vision benefits
  • Company-paid Short-Term Disability and Life Insurance
  • 2 weeks paid vacations and up to 5 flex days in your first year
  • Paid Family and Medical Leave (up to 2 weeks after 1 year of service)
  • After one year of service
  • Company 401(k) with a match up to 120% on the first 6% of salary
  • Company paid Retirement Plus Benefits
  • Darden Employee Stock Purchase program
  • Discount program for 1,000 of merchants
  • 3 hours ago
Related jobs
Promoted
Hyatt Hotels Corporation
Rosemont, Illinois

The goal of the Executive Sous Chef is to work directly with and in the absence of the Executive Chef to maintain and improve the culinary operations. Hyatt develops Executive Sous Chefs to progress into the role of Executive Chef through the training of Banquets, Restaurants and Garde Manger. Execu...

Promoted
Alinea
Chicago, Illinois

Chef de Partie and/or 2 years+ as Sous Chef. Alinea is seeking a Sous Chef to join our team in Chicago. A concept founded by Chef Grant Achatz and Nick Kokonas, Alinea has been globally praised for its molecular gastronomy techniques and innovative approach to modernist cuisine, pushing boundaries i...

Promoted
Beatrix - River North
Chicago, Illinois

Beatrix is NOW HIRING AN EXECUTIVE SOUS CHEF!. Lettuce Entertain You is looking for an EXECUTIVE SOUS CHEF with. Some of Our Executive Sous Chef Benefits:. Executive Sous Chef experience in a full-service restaurant. ...

Promoted
Hyatt Hotels and Resorts
Chicago, Illinois

The goal of the Executive Sous Chef is to work directly with and in the absence of the Executive Chef to maintain and improve the culinary operations. Hyatt develops Executive Sous Chefs to progress into the role of Executive Chef through the training of Banquets, Restaurants and Garde Manger. Execu...

Promoted
Dineamic Group
Chicago, Illinois

DineAmic Hospitality is seeking a Sous Chef who will be responsible for providing supportive leadership to kitchen staff throughout food service. Duties include assisting the Executive Chef in monitoring kitchen activities, expediting orders to ensure quality taste or presentation, and taking on add...

Goodwin Recruiting
Chicago, Illinois

An Iconic Chicago-based restaurant group is seeking a polished high-volume Sous Chef for one of its distinguished locations. ...

Morrison Living
Chicago, Illinois

You may supervise hourly associates and you work with Executive Chef/Chef to develop new menus and assist with ordering. Assists the Executive Chef with managing cost controls and control expenditures for the account. Assists the Executive Chef with planning and creating menus. ...

Goodwin Recruiting
Elk Grove Village, Illinois

Sous Chef Qualifications and Responsibilities:. ...

The Langham, Chicago
Chicago, Illinois

Assist the Banquet Chef on all functions of the Banquet Culinary team while delivering quality products and service. Responsible for reporting any equipment in need of repair to chef and engineer for service. Assist with the communication effectively between executive and banquet chef, banquet culin...

Levy Sector
Chicago, Illinois

The Sous Chef position is a central leadership role within the culinary team - providing direction and coaching to team members to drive the very best food and guest experience at the location. Setting standards for chef table setups. ...