Sous Chef - Fine Dining Italian Concept

Job Description

Job Description

The Sous Chef assists in managing kitchen operations, supporting the Head Chef in food preparation, staff supervision, and maintaining high culinary standards. This role ensures smooth kitchen workflow, quality control, and adherence to health and safety guidelines in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning and directing food preparation and culinary activities
• Supervise kitchen staff and coordinate kitchen operations
• Ensure compliance with food safety and sanitation regulations
• Manage inventory and order supplies as needed
• Maintain high standards for food quality and presentation
• Support training and development of kitchen staff
• Handle kitchen issues promptly and efficiently

Required Qualifications

• NYC Food Protection Certificate

The Restaurant Zone is a leading hospitality recruitment agency specializing in connecting top-tier talent with restaurants, hotels, and hospitality groups across the United States. We partner with growing brands and established operators to deliver high-quality candidates for management, executive, and specialized roles. Our team combines industry expertise, a vast candidate network, and a results-driven approach to help businesses build strong, reliable teams. At The Restaurant Zone, we focus on speed, quality, and long-term fit—ensuring both clients and candidates succeed.

Company Description

The Restaurant Zone is a leading hospitality recruitment agency specializing in connecting top-tier talent with restaurants, hotels, and hospitality groups across the United States. We partner with growing brands and established operators to deliver high-quality candidates for management, executive, and specialized roles. Our team combines industry expertise, a vast candidate network, and a results-driven approach to help businesses build strong, reliable teams. At The Restaurant Zone, we focus on speed, quality, and long-term fit—ensuring both clients and candidates succeed.