Sous Banquet Chef

Sous Banquet Chef

If you love cooking at scale, thrive on organized chaos, and get a rush from executing flawless events, this role is for you. Sous Chef at SKY Armory, you’ll be the right hand to our Executive and Banquet Chefs—keeping the kitchen sharp, the team motivated, and the food firing flawlessly.

Daily Responsibilities:

• What you’ll do

• Support the daily kitchen operations for weddings, corporate events, and large-scale celebrations

• Maintain quality, consistency, and presentation across every event

• Assist with prep, execution, and breakdown for high-volume service

• Uphold food safety, cleanliness, and organization standards

• What you bring

• Experience in banquets, catering, or fast-paced kitchens

• Ability to pivot quickly and problem-solve on the fly

• Pride in teamwork, execution, and doing things the right way

• Flexibility for nights and weekends (events don’t clock out at 5)

• Why you’ll love it here

• High-energy events where teamwork matters

• A kitchen culture built on respect, collaboration, and hustle

• Opportunities to grow, learn, and take ownership

• Work that’s fast, challenging, and never boring

• If you’re ready to cook big, lead strong, and be part of unforgettable events—we want you on the line with us.

Company Information:

SKY Armory is a modern event venue in downtown Syracuse, NY, specializing in weddings, corporate events, and private parties with in-house catering and customizable packages. Food is such an important part to any gathering of people and at SKY Armory we want people to thoroughly enjoy the experience. So, we start with fresh, in-season products that our culinary team prepares from scratch and infuses their love of food, global experiences and creativity to produce some of the best food in CNY. At SKY Armory, we’re a close-knit, collaborative team that takes pride in supporting one another and delivering exceptional events together. We believe that great events start with a great team.

Hourly rate: $23-$26

DEI Statement:

SKY Armory is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion in all aspects of our operations. We strive to create a welcoming and inclusive environment for all team members and guests.

EEO Statement:

SKY Armory is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Employment Type: Full Time
Years Experience: 3 - 5 years
Salary: $23 - $26 Hourly
Bonus/Commission: No