We’re building a tight kitchen team and looking for a sous chef to help drive prep, service, and back-of-house operations. You’ll implement efficient systems, ensure consistent quality, and mentor the team so everyone feels invested in how the kitchen runs and the standards we uphold.
Kitchen Leadership
Foster a culture built on respect, pace, and consistency
Work closely with ownership on systems, execution, and continual improvement
Production & Prep
Oversee daily prep, line service, and food production
Maintain quality control and consistency across all dishes
Ensure all food safety and sanitation standards are met
Ordering & Inventory
Lead purchasing, inventory management, and vendor relationships
Build smart systems, eliminate waste, and drive efficiency at every level
Manage weekly inventory and reconciliation
Opening & Operations
Play a key role in opening the restaurant and setting long-term standards
Qualifications
Minimum 4 years of professional kitchen experience
Strong in systems, prep, and managing small teams
Understands volume, efficiency, and the rhythm of a fast-paced service
Comfortable taking direction while also taking initiative
Passionate about food and organization in equal measure
Sous Chef • New York, NY, US