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Fast Food Chef Jobs in Raleigh, NC (NOW HIRING)

Sous Chef up to $70,000

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$60K - $70K/yr

From fast food to fine dining and grocery stores to senior living, Gecko recruits chef and ... management positions for all facets of the hospitality industry. Gecko boasts generations of ...

Sous Chef

Durham, NC · On-site

$48K - $65K/yr

Key Responsibilities: - Assist the Head Chef in planning and directing food preparation and ... in a fast-paced environment. - Exceptional culinary skills with a keen eye for detail and ...

Sous Chef

Durham, NC · On-site

$48K - $65K/yr

Key Responsibilities: - Assist the Head Chef in planning and directing food preparation and ... in a fast-paced environment. - Exceptional culinary skills with a keen eye for detail and ...

Sous Chef

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$48K - $65K/yr

Sous Chef - Culinary Excellence at Oaks Whitaker Glen (CCRC) Location: Raleigh, NC Employment Type ... fast-paced, upscale environment . * ServSafe or equivalent food safety certification preferred.

... fast-paced and high-volume environment. * Competitive pay based on experience $20+ per hour ... Prepare food for service (e.g. chopping vegetables, butchering meat, or preparing sauces) * Cook ...

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Sous Chef

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$55K - $65K/yr

Our Sous Chefs oversee all back of house operations and food production for the restaurant and ... Fast-Growing Chains and as one of 10 Breakout Brands by Nations Restaurant News. For more ...

If you're passionate about your craft and looking to join a supportive, fast-paced team, we'd love ... Prepare and present all food items, hot and cold per sushi outlet standards and norms * Maintains a ...

If you're passionate about your craft and looking to join a supportive, fast-paced team, we'd love ... Prepare and present all food items, hot and cold per sushi outlet standards and norms * Maintains a ...

If you're passionate about your craft and looking to join a supportive, fast-paced team, we'd love ... Prepare and present all food items, hot and cold per sushi outlet standards and norms * Maintains a ...

If you're passionate about your craft and looking to join a supportive, fast-paced team, we'd love ... Prepare and present all food items, hot and cold per sushi outlet standards and norms * Maintains a ...

If you're passionate about your craft and looking to join a supportive, fast-paced team, we'd love ... Prepare and present all food items, hot and cold per sushi outlet standards and norms * Maintains a ...

Sous Chef

Morrisville, NC · On-site

$56K - $70K/yr

... fast-paced, team-driven environment. Join America's first, foremost, and finest and take your ... Executes and supervises food production activities, e.g. proper cleaning, cutting, marinating ...

Sous Chef

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$55K - $60K/yr

With interactive golf experiences, chef-inspired food, and craft cocktails, we offer something for ... a fast-paced environment * Knowledge of applicable safety and sanitation procedures * Work a ...

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How much do fast food chef jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for fast food chef in Raleigh, NC is $23.94, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $30.14 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Fast Food Chef vs Line Cook?

AspectFast Food ChefLine Cook
CredentialsMinimal formal education, on-the-job trainingHigh school diploma, culinary training often preferred
Work EnvironmentFast-paced, quick service restaurantsRestaurants, cafes, various food service settings
Industry UsageCommon in fast food chains and quick service outletsWidespread in full-service and casual dining
Job FocusPreparing quick, standardized menu itemsPreparing a variety of dishes, often with more complexity

Fast Food Chefs and Line Cooks both work in food service environments, but Fast Food Chefs focus on quick, standardized menu items in fast food settings, while Line Cooks handle a broader range of dishes in various restaurant types. The roles overlap in skills and training but differ mainly in scope and complexity.

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Sous Chef up to $70,000

Sous Chef up to $70,000

Gecko Hospitality NC

Raleigh, NC • On-site

$60K - $70K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 14 days ago


Job description

Join a winnning Culinary Team as a Sous Chef in Raleigh, NC!


Are you a passionate and skilled culinary professional ready to take the next step in your career? An established upscale, full-service restaurant in Raleigh, NC, is seeking a talented Sous Chef to join our dynamic team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a high-volume ($5M+) environment known for its commitment to quality and excellence.


What We Offer:


Competitive Salary: $60,000 - $70,000 per year


Work-Life Balance: 5-day work week


Comprehensive Benefits: Paid vacation, paid holidays, performance bonuses, 401k, and health, dental, and vision insurance


Growth Opportunities: Clear path for career advancement within our growing organization


Supportive Environment: A professional, clean, and structured work environment that emphasizes teamwork and respect


Professional Development: Paid training to hone your skills and grow with us


Key Responsibilities:


Report to the Executive Chef, assisting in all aspects of kitchen management, including menu development, costing, and execution.


Supervise, train, and mentor kitchen staff, ensuring adherence to high standards of food quality, presentation, and safety.


Manage daily kitchen operations, including inventory control, ordering, and scheduling, to ensure efficiency and control costs.


Lead the line during service, guaranteeing consistency and quality in every dish.


Uphold and enforce all sanitation, safety, and health standards (HACCP).


Collaborate with the Executive Chef on creating innovative specials and refining menu items.


What You Bring:


A minimum of 2-3 years of progressive culinary experience.


At least 1 year in a Sous Chef role in an upscale, high-volume (minimum $5M annual revenue) restaurant.


Proven leadership skills with the ability to manage and motivate a diverse kitchen team.


Strong knowledge of culinary techniques, inventory management, and food costing.


A creative flair and passion for high-quality ingredients and exceptional food.


Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment while maintaining a positive and professional demeanor.


ServSafe certification is highly preferred.


If you are ready to contribute to a successful team and grow your career, we want to hear from you! Apply today to become our next Sous Chef.

Company Description

Gecko Hospitality, named to Forbes list of America’s Best Recruiting Firms, offers the largest selection of restaurants, catering, grocery store, corporate dining, senior living, healthcare foodservice, K-12 foodservice, and higher education foodservice positions. Our hospitality-exclusive team covers all 50 states and Canada and offers professional placement services with over 120 dedicated hospitality experts.
With Gecko's extensive list of hospitality recruiter services, we get you and your resume in front of the hospitality industry's leading decision-makers! Better yet, Gecko has exceptional national, regional, and local relationships and is well respected in the hospitality industry for enhancing hospitality careers.
Our national network consists of 80 regional offices driven to meet the needs of the hospitality industry. From fast food to fine dining and grocery stores to senior living, Gecko recruits chef and management positions for all facets of the hospitality industry. Gecko boasts generations of hospitality recruiting experience, consisting of over 1,900 collective years, that furthers the careers of those seeking professional management positions. Contact us today and we will get you in touch with one of our experts to discuss your opportunities.