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Sous Chef

RI · On-site

$50K - $68K/yr

Job Overview The Sous Chef plays a key role in the kitchen, acting as the second-in-command to the ... Strong knowledge of food preparation techniques, international cuisines, and menu planning.

$43K - $58K/yr

Hard Rock International (HRI) is one of the most globally recognized companies with venues in over ... Responsibilities: Sous Chef will be the second in command in our cafe, following the Kitchen ...

$43K - $58K/yr

For more information on Hard Rock International, visit www.hardrock.com or shop.hardrock.com. Responsibilities Sous Chef will be the second in command in our cafe, following the Kitchen Manager and ...

Sous Chef

San Diego, CA · On-site

$29.14/hr

Career development opportunities with national and international promotion opportunities. The sky ... The Sous Chef is responsible in overseeing Daily Production Sheets and reviewing the Event Orders ...

Sous Chef

Allen, TX · On-site

$46K - $62K/yr

As our Sous Chef, you will be working with our Executive Chef, Exec Sous Chef and the Culinary team ... You don't shy away from a rotating menu of international cuisine or leading from the front line.

Sous Chef

Allen, TX

$46K - $62K/yr

As our Sous Chef, you will be working with our Executive Chef, Exec Sous Chef and the Culinary team ... You don't shy away from a rotating menu of international cuisine or leading from the front line.

Sous Chef

Denver, CO · On-site

$65K - $70K/yr

Description Sous Chef - Maggiano's Little Italy Why Maggiano's? At Maggiano's, we believe great ... Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and wellbeing resources Brinker International is proud to be an ...

Executive Sous Chef

Kansas City, MO · On-site

$65 - $90/hr

... International's Corporate Strategies andbrand standards, whilst meetingemployee, guest and owner ... The Executive Sous Chef is responsible to function as the Assistant Production Manager for the Food ...

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Sous Chef

Allen, TX · On-site

$52 - $76/hr

As our Sous Chef, you will be working with our Executive Chef, Exec Sous Chef and the Culinary team ... You don't shy away from a rotating menu of international cuisine or leading from the front line.

Sous Chef

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$65K - $70K/yr

Description Sous Chef - Maggiano's Little Italy Why Maggiano's? At Maggiano's, we believe great ... Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and wellbeing resources Brinker International is proud to be an ...

Sous Chef

Allen, TX · On-site

$52 - $68/hr

As our Sous Chef, you will be working with our Executive Chef, Exec Sous Chef and the Culinary team ... You don't shy away from a rotating menu of international cuisine or leading from the front line.

Sous Chef

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

$48K - $64K/yr

Description Sous Chef - Maggiano's Little Italy Why Maggiano's? At Maggiano's, we believe great ... Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and wellbeing resources Brinker International is proud to be an ...

Sous Chef

Richmond, VA · On-site

$65K - $70K/yr

Description Sous Chef - Maggiano's Little Italy Why Maggiano's? At Maggiano's, we believe great ... Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and wellbeing resources Brinker International is proud to be an ...

Outlet Sous Chef

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$47K - $64K/yr

For more information on Hard Rock International, visit www.hardrock.com or shop.hardrock.com. Responsibilities Sous Chef will be the second in command in our cafe, following the Kitchen Manager and ...

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How much do international sous chef jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for international sous chef in the United States is $58,998.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $50,000.00 and $67,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an international sous chef?

An International Sous Chef is a professional chef who assists the Executive Chef in managing kitchen operations across multiple locations or in multinational culinary environments. They ensure consistency in food quality, oversee kitchen staff, and adapt menus to suit diverse cultural tastes. This role requires strong leadership, expertise in various international cuisines, and the ability to work in high-pressure settings. International travel and collaboration with chefs from different backgrounds are often key aspects of the job.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an international sous chef?

To thrive as an International Sous Chef, you need advanced culinary skills across a variety of global cuisines, formal culinary training, and experience in high-volume kitchens. Familiarity with commercial kitchen equipment, menu planning software, and food safety certifications such as ServSafe or local equivalents is key. Excellent leadership, intercultural communication, and problem-solving abilities set top candidates apart in this role. These competencies ensure seamless kitchen operations, maintain high-quality standards, and support a diverse culinary team in a dynamic, multicultural environment.

What are some typical challenges faced by international sous chefs in a multicultural kitchen environment?

International Sous Chefs often encounter challenges such as managing a team with diverse cultural backgrounds, sourcing authentic ingredients, and adapting recipes for local tastes while maintaining authenticity. Coordination and clear communication are essential, especially when working with staff who may have varying language skills and culinary traditions. Successfully navigating these challenges not only enhances the quality and authenticity of the dishes served but also fosters an inclusive and creative work environment, leading to both personal and professional growth.

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Infographic showing various International Sous Chef job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $58,998 per year, or $28.4 per hour.

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Life, Retirement, PTO

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Key responsibilities

  • Supervise daily kitchen operations and service execution.

  • Ensure all food is prepared and presented according to recipes, quality standards, and presentation expectations.

  • Supervise, coach, and develop culinary team members, including conducting performance feedback and supporting their training.


Job description

We're seeking a passionate Sous Chef to help lead our culinary operations and inspire a team dedicated to exceptional food, creativity, and hospitality. This role is ideal for a hands‑on leader who thrives in a fast‑paced environment, values teamwork, and is committed to maintaining the highest standards of quality and consistency.

Whether you're leading service, developing team members, or ensuring every dish leaving the kitchen meets our standards, you'll be a key contributor to the guest experience.

Why You'll Love Your New Lifestyle

At The Standard, we believe your workplace should be as rewarding as it is inspiring.

  • Complimentary Access to our Spa & Gym Facilities
  • Up to 3 fitness classes per week including yoga, pilates, and bootcamp
  • Exclusive Spa Discounts on treatments and services
  • Designated Employee Pool Days during the summer
  • Restaurant Discounts throughout the property
  • Boutique Discounts on retail items and essentials
  • Company‑paid Life Insurance
  • Short‑Term & Long‑Term Disability Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match
  • Paid Time Off beginning on day one
  • Eight Paid Holidays, including a Floating Holiday

Work where hospitality, wellness, and community come together… every day.

Position Summary

The Sous Chef assists in overseeing the daily operations of the culinary department while supporting the Executive Chef and Executive Sous Chef in delivering exceptional food quality, operational excellence, and team development.

This position is responsible for supervising kitchen operations, leading culinary team members, ensuring food quality and consistency, maintaining sanitation standards, and supporting financial goals through labor management, inventory control, and waste reduction.

The Sous Chef serves as a hands‑on leader and role model who helps foster a positive kitchen culture focused on teamwork, accountability, and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities
  • Supervise daily kitchen operations and service execution.
  • Ensure all food is prepared and presented according to recipes, quality standards, and presentation expectations.
  • Monitor food quality, consistency, portion control, and plating standards.
  • Assist with menu execution, specials, and culinary activations.
  • Ensure stations are properly stocked, organized, and service‑ready.
  • Support banquet, catering, pool, restaurant, and special event operations as needed.
  • Supervise, coach, and develop line cooks, prep cooks, stewards, and culinary team members.
  • Assist with recruiting, onboarding, and training new employees.
  • Conduct ongoing coaching and performance feedback.
  • Lead by example through professionalism, culinary excellence, and teamwork.
  • Foster a culture of accountability, respect, and collaboration.
  • Assist in managing employee performance and disciplinary matters when necessary.
  • Ensure compliance with all local, state, and company food safety regulations.
  • Maintain HACCP, sanitation, and health department standards.
  • Monitor food storage, labeling, dating, and rotation procedures.
  • Ensure kitchen cleanliness and organization throughout all shifts.
  • Conduct regular inspections of workstations, equipment, and storage areas.
  • Assist with food cost management and waste reduction initiatives.
  • Monitor product usage and portion controls.
  • Assist with ordering, receiving, and inventory management.
  • Participate in monthly inventory counts and variance reviews.
  • Help control labor costs through efficient scheduling and staffing support.
  • Support departmental profitability goals while maintaining food quality standards.
  • Complete production sheets, prep lists, temperature logs, and operational reports.
  • Communicate operational needs and challenges to culinary leadership.
  • Assist with scheduling and labor planning when needed.
  • Support implementation of culinary initiatives and operational improvements.
Required Skills & Qualifications
  • Minimum 3 years of culinary leadership experience required.
  • Previous Sous Chef or Kitchen Supervisor experience preferred.
  • Hotel, resort, luxury, or high‑volume restaurant experience strongly preferred.
  • Strong knowledge of culinary techniques, food safety, and kitchen operations.
  • Experience managing teams in a fast‑paced environment.
  • Knowledge of inventory management, purchasing, and food cost controls.
  • Strong organizational and communication skills.
  • Ability to lead by example and motivate a team.
  • Flexible schedule including nights, weekends, holidays, and special events.
Core Competencies
  • Culinary Excellence
  • Leadership & Team Development
  • Food Safety & Sanitation
  • Inventory & Cost Control
  • Problem Solving
  • Time Management
  • Attention to Detail
  • Accountability
Physical Requirements
  • Ability to stand and walk for extended periods throughout the shift.
  • Ability to lift, push, pull, and carry up to 50 pounds.
  • Ability to bend, kneel, crouch, reach, and climb as necessary.
  • Ability to work in hot, humid, and fast‑paced kitchen environments.
  • Ability to safely operate commercial kitchen equipment.
  • Ability to work flexible schedules including evenings, weekends, holidays, and special events.
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