Sous Chef

Position Details Compensation: $60,000.00 - $80,000.00/hr Schedule: Full time Job Type: Permanent Company Overview Oxford Commons is a hospitality company built by a team of dreamers and doers, dedicated to creating inspired spaces that foster fellowship, exploration, and meaningful connection. Its family of brands includes distinctive dining, social, and lifestyle concepts such as Oxford Exchange, The Library, The Stovall House, Predalina, Mad Dogs & Englishmen, Casa Cami, Julian's, The Current Hotel, Oxford Design Studio, each designed to spark community, curiosity, and memorable experiences. Job Title Sous Chef Responsibilities Assist the Executive Chef in planning and directing food preparation and culinary activities Supervise and mentor kitchen staff, including line cooks, prep cooks, and dishwashers Ensure that all dishes are prepared to the highest standards of quality and presentation Oversee the kitchen during service, ensuring smooth operations and timely delivery of dishes Monitor inventory levels and order supplies as needed Ensure compliance with food safety and sanitation regulations Collaborate with the Executive Chef to create and develop new menu items Manage kitchen staff schedules and assignments Conduct regular training sessions to enhance the skills and knowledge of kitchen staff Assist with budgeting and cost control efforts to maximize efficiency and profitability Handle customer inquiries and special requests regarding food preparation Maintain a clean and organized kitchen environment Qualifications Proven experience as a Sous Chef or in a similar role within a professional kitchen Strong knowledge of cooking techniques, food safety, and sanitation practices Excellent leadership and communication skills Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle stressful situations Creativity and a passion for culinary innovation Strong organizational and time management skills Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required Culinary degree or equivalent certification is a plus Physical Requirements Ability to lift, carry, and move heavy items, including equipment and supplies, weighing up to 50 pounds Prolonged periods of standing and moving throughout the kitchen Manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination for performing precise culinary tasks Ability to perform repetitive tasks with precision and efficiency Strong physical stamina to handle the demands of a fast-paced work environment Benefits Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability, and Supplemental Insurance (subject to applicable waiting periods) Generous PTO benefit (Salaried begin accruing at 20 days off, Hourly Managers at 15 days off) Sick Days & Paid Leave benefit Tuition Reimbursement 401(k) with matching Discounts Opportunity for Growth and Advancement Equality and Opportunity Oxford Commons is an equal‑opportunity employer. We believe in hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive, people‑first culture. We are committed to non‑discrimination on any protected basis, such as disability and veteran status, or any other basis covered under applicable law. #J-18808-Ljbffr Pho Prime, LLC