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Sous Chef

$70k - $75k

Goodwin Recruiting

SOUS CHEF

Philadelphia, PA | $70,000–$75,000 + 10% Bonus Opportunity

An exciting, high-volume restaurant in Philadelphia is looking for an experienced Sous Chef to join its culinary leadership team.

This is a great opportunity for a strong kitchen leader who enjoys working in a busy, team-oriented environment and has a solid background in Mexican cuisine . The Sous Chef will work closely with the Executive Chef and play an important role in the day-to-day operation of the kitchen.

We're looking for someone who leads from the front, maintains high standards, and knows how to keep a kitchen organized and running smoothly during busy service.

Responsibilities
  • Support the Executive Chef with daily kitchen operations
  • Lead, train, and develop the BOH team
  • Execute Mexican cuisine with consistency and attention to detail
  • Oversee prep, line execution, and service during high-volume periods
  • Maintain recipe, portion, plating, and presentation standards
  • Assist with ordering, receiving, inventory, and product rotation
  • Monitor food costs, waste, and product utilization
  • Assist with scheduling and labor management
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient kitchen
  • Ensure food safety, sanitation, and health department standards are followed
  • Help create a positive and accountable kitchen culture
Requirements
  • 2–3+ years of Sous Chef or strong kitchen leadership experience
  • High-volume, full-service restaurant experience
  • Strong scratch-kitchen background
  • Mexican cuisine experience strongly preferred
  • Proven ability to lead, train, and develop kitchen teams
  • Knowledge of food cost, inventory, ordering, and labor management
  • Strong organizational and communication skills
  • Ability to stay calm and effective in a fast-paced kitchen
  • Spanish language skills are a plus but not required
  • Must be available to work nights, weekends, and holidays
Qualifications
  • Hands-on leadership style
  • Strong knowledge of kitchen operations and service execution
  • Ability to maintain quality and consistency in a high-volume environment
  • Strong attention to detail and organization
  • Ability to work closely with the Executive Chef and FOH leadership
  • Comfortable coaching and holding team members accountable
  • Positive attitude and strong work ethic
  • Genuine passion for food, hospitality, and team development
Benefits & Compensation
  • $70,000–$75,000 Base Salary
  • 10% Bonus Opportunity
  • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • 401(k)
Vacancy posted 18 hours ago
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