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Sous Chef | Fast Casual Restaurant

Full-time

NextGen Hospitality Solutions

Sous Chef - Lead a Dynamic Kitchen in Charlotte

Ready to bring precision and passion to a high-energy kitchen?

We're hiring a Sous Chef to own food quality, lead our culinary team, and drive consistency across a thriving fast casual operation. If you thrive in high-volume environments and inspire cooks around you, this is your stage.

Why You'll Love This Opportunity

  • Competitive salary of $62,000-$72,000 annually with bonus opportunities
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your team
  • 401(k) retirement plan and paid time off
  • Clear path to advance into executive kitchen roles
  • Work with cooks who value craft, speed, and accountability

What You'll Do

  • Direct daily kitchen operations and lead line cooks during service
  • Maintain consistency and food safety standards across all stations
  • Build prep schedules, manage inventory, and control food costs
  • Train and mentor kitchen team members on technique and standards
  • Partner with management on menu execution and continuous improvement

What We're Looking For

  • Five-plus years of sous chef or lead line experience
  • Proven track record in fast casual or high-volume restaurants
  • Strong leadership skills and ability to coach under pressure
  • ServSafe or equivalent food safety certification
  • Deep knowledge of recipe execution and culinary fundamentals

If this sounds like your next opportunity, we'd love to hear from you—apply today and let's talk about building something great together.

Vacancy posted 29 days ago
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