Executive Sous Chef

Join Nerai : Elevate Your Culinary Career in the Heart of New York's Vibrant Greek Dining Scene!

At Nerai, we embody the timeless Greek spirit of

• filoxenia
• —hospitality that feels like home, reimagined for today's sophisticated palate. Nestled in the bustling heart of New York City, our restaurant delivers a fresh, modern twist on authentic Greek cuisine. Picture this : a buzzing bar alive with energy, elegant dining rooms that exude warmth and style, and exclusive private spaces perfect for unforgettable events. What truly sets us apart? Our unwavering dedication to genuine care—for our guests, who leave feeling cherished, and for our team, where mutual respect and support create a family-like atmosphere.

With our flagship in Midtown thriving, we're thrilled to expand our legacy with our new sister restaurant in Brooklyn, now welcoming guests and setting the stage for innovative Greek-inspired experiences. This is your chance to join a dynamic, growing brand at an exhilarating time—help shape our future while advancing your own!

About the Role : Lead with Passion as Our Sous Chef

As Sous Chef, you'll be at the forefront of our culinary excellence, partnering with our talented team to deliver dishes that wow and standards that shine. When the Executive Chef steps away, you'll take the helm, ensuring every plate reflects our commitment to quality, creativity, and precision. You'll master our menu's recipes, plating artistry, ingredient specs, and advanced cooking techniques, all while championing top-tier sanitation practices that keep our kitchen impeccable.

Your day-to-day impact will include :

This isn't just a job—it's a platform to showcase your skills, influence our evolving menu, and play a pivotal role in our expansion. If you thrive in a fast-paced, creative kitchen where your ideas matter, this is where you'll shine!

What You'll Love About Working Here

What We're Looking For : Your Recipe for Success

Physical Essentials : Ready for the Action?

Our kitchen is a hub of activity, so you'll need :

We accommodate reasonable needs to ensure everyone can contribute fully.

Our Commitment to You : Equal Opportunity for All

Nerai is an Equal Opportunity Employer, celebrating diversity in every form. We hire without regard to race, color, creed, religion, gender (including identity and expression), sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, childbirth or related conditions, sexual and reproductive health decisions, ancestry, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, military or veteran status, genetic information, status as a victim of domestic violence, sexual violence, or stalking, or any other protected characteristic.

Compensation Snapshot

Salary : $85,000.00 - $95,000.00

Benefits & Perks : Paid Time Off, Commuter Benefits, Health Insurance, Potential Bonuses

Key Skills to Bring

Ready to bring your passion to Nerai and help us redefine Greek hospitality in NYC? Apply now and let's create something extraordinary together!