Executive Sous Chef
$65k - $70kQuince & Co
Executive Sous Chef
Shavano is a regionally inspired, ingredient-driven restaurant in downtown Salida, CO a vibrant mountain town nestled in the Arkansas River Valley, surrounded by towering 14ers, flowing rivers, and endless trails. We're a casual fine-dining space serving family-style dishes rooted in the seasonal bounty of Colorado, with Mediterranean influence and intentional hospitality.
We're hiring a Sous Chef to join our tight-knit kitchen team and work closely with our Head Chef and ownership. This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who wants to grow, contribute creatively, and help run a highly respected kitchen built on quality, discipline, and care.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead service and daily prep with consistency and focus
- Collaborate on seasonal menus and specials
- Maintain high standards of cleanliness and kitchen organization
- Support BOH staff training and team communication
- Assist with ordering, inventory, and cost control
- Work cross-functionally with FOH leadership to ensure seamless service
- Uphold the values and vision of Shavano in all aspects of kitchen operations
Ideal Candidate
- 2+ years in a kitchen leadership role
- Strong line skills and understanding of clean, seasonal cooking
- Respect for product and technique
- Ability to lead by example in a fast-paced environment
- Calm, communicative, and solution-oriented
- Inspired by food culture, craftsmanship, and meaningful hospitality
- Bonus: experience with fermentation, preservation, and whole-animal butchery
Housing is available for the right candidate. Growth potential is high for someone looking to step into an executive role over time.
To Apply: Submit your resume and a short note about why you're interested in working with us at Shavano.
Compensation: Salary ($65,000.00 - $70,000.00)
Benefits & Perks: Paid Time Off, Potential Bonuses, Dining Discounts
Required Skills
- Leadership
- Creativity
- Teamwork
- Attention to Detail
- Time Management
- Problem Solving
- Adaptability
- Communication Skills
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