Sous Chef for Upscale Restaurant

Sous Chef for Upscale Restaurant


Company
Hospitality Pro Search
Location
Houston, TX
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
65K–75K a year
Posted
2 days ago
Via
ZipRecruiter

Job Description
We are seeking a Sous Chef to join our team! You will thrive in a fast-paced environment and dedicate time to expanding our clientele base to establish the restaurant's brand and reputation.

Responsibilities:
• Oversee day-to-day culinary operations
• Coordinate food and kitchenware orders
• Check freshness and quality of ingredients
• Assist in the development of menu items
• Standardize recipes and plate presentations
• Work with management to create a memorable experience for guests

Qualifications:
• Previous experience in culinary arts, cooking, or other related fields
• Knowledge of cost and labor systems
• Passion for food and cooking techniques
• Strong leadership qualities
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment

Company DescriptionHospitality Pro Search has been in business for over 25 years and is a leading executive search firm dedicated exclusively to the hospitality industry. With a global reach, we specialize in placing top-tier management talent in restaurants, hotels, resorts, entertainment venues, and private clubs. From department heads to executive-level leadership, we recruit across all management levels, connecting our clients with exceptional professionals who drive results and elevate guest experiences. Apply directly online at hprosearch.com or send us your resume to take the next step in your hospitality career.

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