Sous Chef

The Kiawah Island Club is seeking an experienced Executive Sous‑Chef for its new Beach Club restaurant. This role collaborates with nationally‑acclaimed chef Mike Lata, supporting the club’s culinary philosophy of local sourcing. Responsibilities Assume full responsibility for all culinary operations of The Beach Club in the absence of the Executive Chef and Chefs de Cuisine Assist Executive Chef with menu writing and planning for the restaurant, banquets, holidays, and other special events Provide training, supervision, and professional development for all kitchen staff Participate in the cooking process from production to execution, working in any position necessary Provide support for the Culinary Intern Program Qualifications Minimum two years of experience as a pastry cook or in culinary leadership Ability to promote and participate in a team environment Ability to understand written and oral directions and communicate professionally with others Degree in Culinary Arts or related training program preferred, or equivalent college/professional certification or years of experience working under chefs Benefits Excellent compensation Health, vision, and dental coverage Short‑term and long‑term disability insurance 401(k) with employer contribution* Employee wellness program including complimentary gym membership and monetary health incentives Work/life balance Free parking Employee meals Complimentary golf at the club’s two world‑renowned courses Paid time off: 12 vacation days, 6 sick days, and 9 paid holidays per year (full‑time employees after a waiting period) Telehealth and health/dependent care spending account Life insurance and accident insurance Generous paid time off and paid holidays *Benefits are available to full‑time employees after a waiting period. KP is an Equal Opportunity Employer that uses E‑Verify. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, KP and its affiliates do not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, age, genetic information, sexual orientation, disability, or veteran status. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply. #J-18808-Ljbffr Kiawah Island Club