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Upper Crust Food Service

Sous Chef

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$47K - $64K/yr

Today, the chefs of Upper Crust Food Service prepare tens of thousands of meals weekly for students across the country. Sous Chefs are responsible for supporting the Head Chef in food preparation ...

Firebirds Wood Fired Grill

Sous Chef

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$55K - $65K/yr

Our Sous Chefs are responsible for creating a positive environment that sets the expectations for quality food in a neat, clean, and organized kitchen. We expect our Sous Chefs to have excellent ...

Firebirds Wood Fired Grill

Sous Chef

Indianapolis, IN

$55K - $65K/yr

Our Sous Chefs are responsible for creating a positive environment that sets the expectations for quality food in a neat, clean, and organized kitchen. We expect our Sous Chefs to have excellent ...

Firebirds Wood Fired Grill

Sous Chef

Indianapolis, IN

$55K - $65K/yr

Our Sous Chefs are responsible for creating a positive environment that sets the expectations for quality food in a neat, clean, and organized kitchen. We expect our Sous Chefs to have excellent ...

Firebirds Wood Fired Grill

Sous Chef

Indianapolis, IN

$55K - $65K/yr

Our Sous Chefs are responsible for creating a positive environment that sets the expectations for quality food in a neat, clean, and organized kitchen. We expect our Sous Chefs to have excellent ...

Upper Crust Food Service

Sous Chef

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$47K - $64K/yr

Today, the chefs of Upper Crust Food Service prepare tens of thousands of meals weekly for students across the country. Sous Chefs are responsible for supporting the Head Chef in food preparation ...

Eatn Park Hospitality Group

Sous Chef

Fort Wayne, IN · On-site

$45K - $61K/yr

Sous Chef - Parkhurst Dining Are you looking for a values-driven environment with opportunities to learn and grow? Do you want to join a fun, supportive team where you can build lifelong ...

Eatn Park Hospitality Group

Sous Chef

Franklin, IN · On-site

$46K - $63K/yr

Sous Chef - Parkhurst Dining Are you looking for a values-driven environment with opportunities to learn and grow? Do you want to join a fun, supportive team where you can build lifelong ...

Eatn Park Hospitality Group

Sous Chef

Fort Wayne, IN · On-site

$45K - $61K/yr

Sous Chef - Parkhurst Dining Are you looking for a values-driven environment with opportunities to learn and grow? Do you want to join a fun, supportive team where you can build lifelong ...

Eatn Park Hospitality Group

Sous Chef

Fort Wayne, IN · On-site

$45K - $61K/yr

Sous Chef - Parkhurst Dining Are you looking for a values-driven environment with opportunities to learn and grow? Do you want to join a fun, supportive team where you can build lifelong ...

Eatn Park Hospitality Group

Sous Chef

Franklin, IN · On-site

$46K - $63K/yr

Sous Chef - Parkhurst Dining Are you looking for a values-driven environment with opportunities to learn and grow? Do you want to join a fun, supportive team where you can build lifelong ...

Eatn Park Hospitality Group

Sous Chef

Franklin, IN · On-site

$46K - $63K/yr

Sous Chef - Parkhurst Dining Are you looking for a values-driven environment with opportunities to learn and grow? Do you want to join a fun, supportive team where you can build lifelong ...

Bally's Corporation

Chef - Room

Evansville, IN · On-site

$47K - $64K/yr

The Room Chef will write a weekly summery with plans and actions to correct the issues. * Staff, schedule, evaluate, train, develop and monitor culinary team including Sous Chefs, cooks, and ...

Eatn Park Hospitality Group

Sous Chef

Fort Wayne, IN · On-site

$45K - $61K/yr

Sous Chef - Parkhurst Dining Are you looking for a values-driven environment with opportunities to learn and grow? Do you want to join a fun, supportive team where you can build lifelong ...

Eatn Park Hospitality Group

Sous Chef

Franklin, IN · On-site

$46K - $63K/yr

Sous Chef - Parkhurst Dining Are you looking for a values-driven environment with opportunities to learn and grow? Do you want to join a fun, supportive team where you can build lifelong ...

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As of Aug 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for chef job in Indiana is $23.43, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.01 and $29.52 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

Is 25 too late to become a chef?

Age is not a barrier to becoming a chef; many successful chefs start their careers in their late teens or later. Skills such as cooking techniques, time management, and gaining experience through culinary schools or apprenticeships are more important than age. People can pursue culinary training at any age and build a career in the culinary industry.

What is the difference between Chef Job vs Cook Job?

AspectChef JobCook Job
CredentialsOften requires culinary certifications or degreesMay not require formal certifications
Work EnvironmentProfessional kitchens, restaurants, hotelsVaries from restaurants to catering, sometimes more basic settings
ResponsibilitiesMenu planning, supervising kitchen staff, quality controlFood preparation, cooking, basic kitchen tasks
Industry UsageCommonly used in fine dining and upscale establishmentsUsed across a wide range of food service settings

The main difference between a Chef Job and a Cook Job lies in responsibilities, credentials, and work environment. Chefs typically hold formal training, oversee kitchen operations, and work in professional, often upscale, settings. Cooks focus on food preparation and cooking tasks, often with less formal training, working in various food service environments. Understanding these distinctions helps job seekers identify roles that match their skills and career goals.

What jobs can you do as a chef?

As a chef, you can work in various roles such as executive chef, sous chef, pastry chef, line cook, or kitchen manager. These positions involve preparing food, managing kitchen staff, and overseeing culinary operations, often requiring culinary skills, certifications, and experience in different cuisines or kitchen environments.
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Infographic showing various Chef Job job openings in Indiana as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 21% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $48,744 per year, or $23.4 per hour.

Sous Chef

Upper Crust Food Service

Indianapolis, IN • On-site

$47K - $64K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 27 days ago

Upper Crust Food Service rating

7.0

Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

Based on 13 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

18th of 68 rated caterers

Job description

Proudly serving Sororities and Fraternities, Upper Crust Food Service is known for freshness, quality, variety, and excellent customer service. Upper Crust Food Service began with a vision to solve a problem that many Fraternity and Sorority houses face. That problem is a lack of consistency and professionalism in the kitchen. With a focus on great food and personal service, we've remained true to our roots. Today, the chefs of Upper Crust Food Service prepare tens of thousands of meals weekly for students across the country.
Sous Chefs are responsible for supporting the Head Chef in food preparation, management of additional staff, maintaining a clean kitchen/dining room, and ensuring best practices with safety and sanitation. Maintain outstanding communication with management and customers. Consistently deliver outstanding products and customer service.
If you are excited to create cool from-scratch food and make people happy every day, APPLY NOW. We're currently looking for a classically trained Sous Chef who is driven by their love and passion for food.
What's in it for you?
  • Very few late nights and weekend hours
  • Time off for most holidays
  • Paid vacations
  • A competitive 401K with company match
  • Health, dental, vision, and pet insurance

Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Work with the Head Chef, ensuring that food is prepared safely, efficiently, and according to specifications or requests.
  • Collaborate with the Chef to create seasonal, relevant and evolving menu concepts
  • Maintain a clean and sanitary kitchen and dining room
  • Wash kitchen utensils, equipment and dishes
  • Help with unloading, inspecting, and storage of raw ingredients and supplies.
  • Enforce sanitation and food safety standards per state and local regulations.
  • Maintain a professional and positive attitude with coworkers and customers.
  • Assist in planning and executing special events as directed by management.
  • Communicate regularly with management via calls, emails, and texts.

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Required Skills and Abilities:
  • Ability to work well as part of a team
  • Ability to follow all sanitation procedures
  • Understand food handling techniques, preparation, and cooking procedures.
  • Exhibit excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to work well with a variety of personalities and under pressure.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Understanding of or the ability to learn food handling techniques, preparation, and cooking procedures.
  • Be familiar with the industry's best practices

Preferred Education and Experience:
  • 2+ years of food service skills or related experience preferred
  • Have experience with bulk food prep and production in a commercial kitchen setting.
  • Ability to pass a background check
  • Have a valid food safety handler and sanitation certification in accordance with state and local regulations or obtain one within 30 days of employment
  • High school or vocational school coursework in kitchen basics such as food safety, is preferred.

Special Demands:
  • The work environment can be loud and busy. There are many kitchen hazards such as hot surfaces and liquids, sharp knives, and slippery floors.
  • Capability to work in a kitchen environment that may involve exposure to extreme heat or cold.
  • Required to stand for long periods, up to 8+ hours, as well as walk, bend and stoop.
  • Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at times.
  • Exposure to cleaning chemicals

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