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New Albany Country Club

Sous Chef

New Albany, OH · On-site

$50K - $54K/yr

Step Into a True Culinary Leadership Role New Albany Country Club is seeking an Experienced Sous Chef to help lead a high-performing kitchen delivering exceptional à la carte dining and high-end ...

New Albany Country Club

Sous Chef

New Albany, OH

$50K - $54K/yr

Step Into a True Culinary Leadership Role New Albany Country Club is seeking an Experienced Sous Chef to help lead a high-performing kitchen delivering exceptional à la carte dining and high-end ...

New Albany Country Club

Sous Chef

New Albany, OH · On-site

$50K - $54K/yr

Step Into a True Culinary Leadership Role New Albany Country Club is seeking an Experienced Sous Chef to help lead a high-performing kitchen delivering exceptional à la carte dining and high-end ...

New Albany Country Club

Sous Chef

New Albany, OH · On-site

$50K - $54K/yr

Step Into a True Culinary Leadership Role New Albany Country Club is seeking an Experienced Sous Chef to help lead a high-performing kitchen delivering exceptional à la carte dining and high-end ...

Sloopy's Diner

Sous Chef

Columbus, OH · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Sous Chef -- Sloopy's Diner (Ohio State Campus, Columbus, OH) $20.00-$25.00/hr based on experience ... Lead and train kitchen staff on shift; set the pace and the tone * Maintain food safety, sanitation ...

StoryPoint

Executive Chef

Powell, OH · On-site

$68K - $93K/yr

Develop Sous Chef and Lead Cook to take on additional leadership and management duties. * Directly responsible for food control, labor costs, menu engineering, recipe creation and standardization of ...

StoryPoint Group

Executive Chef

Powell, OH · On-site

$68K - $93K/yr

Develop Sous Chef and Lead Cook to take on additional leadership and management duties. * Directly responsible for food control, labor costs, menu engineering, recipe creation and standardization of ...

Mitchell's Steakhouse

Sous Chef

Columbus, OH · On-site

$60K - $75K/yr

Lead the Kitchen. Develop Your Craft. Grow Your Future. Mitchell's Fish Market is looking for a passionate, driven Sous Chef to join our culinary leadership team and help deliver the exceptional food ...

Mitchell's Steakhouse

Sous Chef

Columbus, OH · On-site

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StoryPoint

Executive Chef

Grove City, OH · On-site

$67K - $92K/yr

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$67K - $92K/yr

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Upper Crust Food Service, LLC

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Columbus, OH · On-site

$46K - $63K/yr

Receive daily assignments from the Area Manager or Operations Specialist and report to the assigned house ready to lead service. * When covering an absent Chef, execute the house's planned menu to ...

Upper Crust Food Service

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$48K - $65K/yr

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Sous Chef

New Albany, OH • On-site

New Albany Country Club
Traveler Accommodation • 201 - 500 employees
Learn more about New Albany Country Clubexternal

$50K - $54K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Step Into a True Culinary Leadership Role

New Albany Country Club is seeking an Experienced Sous Chef to help lead a high-performing kitchen delivering exceptional à la carte dining and high-end events for our members.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Salary: $50,000–$54,000 (based on experience)
  • Health Insurance – available immediately (no waiting period)
  • Paid Vacation, Sick & Personal Days (after 30 days)
  • 401k Plan
  • Free Employee Meals
  • Consistent Scheduling 
  • Employee Appreciation & Longevity Programs

Why Chefs Choose New Albany Country Club

✔ Work-Life Balance Kitchen (predictable, consistent schedule)
✔ High-quality ingredients & elevated presentation standards
✔ Professional, team-oriented culture
✔ Mix of à la carte dining + upscale events & wine dinners
✔ Stable, year-round employment

What You’ll Do

  • Support the Executive Chef & fellow Sous Chefs in daily kitchen operations and leadership
  • Assist with supervising, training, and developing culinary team members
  • Ensure consistency in food quality, presentation, and execution
  • Contribute to menu planning across à la carte dining, events, and specialty functions
  • Manage inventory, food cost controls, and daily raw cost tracking
  • Expedite during peak service to maintain standards and flow
  • Maintain strict sanitation, safety, and organization standards
  • Assist with staffing, scheduling, and kitchen administration
  • Work any station as needed—this is a hands-on leadership role

What We’re Looking For

  • Proven Sous Chef or strong Lead Line Cook ready to step up
  • Ability to lead in a fast-paced, high-quality kitchen
  • Strong understanding of food cost control, prep systems, and execution timing
  • Passion for presentation, consistency, and member experience
  • Solid knowledge of sanitation and food safety standards

Qualifications

  • Culinary degree, ACF certification, or equivalent experience preferred
  • 2+ years kitchen supervisory experience preferred
  • 3+ years total kitchen experience (including lead line role)

Work Environment

  • Upscale private club kitchen
  • High-volume à la carte + banquet/event execution
  • Team-driven, professional culinary culture
  • Opportunity for growth within a premier club

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