Job Description
Job Description
Award-Winning, Chef-Driven Asian / Japanese Restaurant Group is seeking an experienced Sous Chef to join their opening team. This nationally recognized, ingredient-driven concept offers a vibrant culture built on craft, continuing education, career advancement, and creativity.
Two new locations are coming to the Washington, DC and Bethesda, MD area in 2026. Applications are being accepted for immediate hire for candidates who can temporarily relocate to an existing market for hands-on training (lodging + weekly stipend included). Training available in : Austin, Houston, Dallas, Miami, Denver, Scottsdale, and Los Angeles.
Role Responsibilities
- Build, lead, coach, and inspire a culinary team of cooks
- Uphold and elevate culinary standards in a high-volume, scratch-made kitchen
- Provide support and coverage across all kitchen stations
- Execute refined, chef-driven cuisine in a modern kitchen
- Direct ordering, scheduling, inventory management, and administrative tasks
- Develop seasonal menu items while fostering creativity amongst the team
Ideal Candidate Profile
Experienced in high-volume kitchen leadershipPassionate about great food and innovative hospitality experiencesSkilled in providing constructive feedbackEnthusiastic in celebrating team successKnown for a strong work ethic and commitment to excellenceBenefits & Perks
Strong benefit offerings for health, vision, dental, and accident coverage401k with employer matchDining discountsMaternity & paternity leave benefitsPaid vacationCell phone stipend