Executive Sous Chef - Upscale/ Fine Dining Restaurant
$70k - $85kThe Restaurant Zone
Job Description
Job Description
Executive Sous Chef / Sous Chef – Upscale/ Fine Dining Restaurant
Houston, TX | $70,000–$85,000
We are seeking an experienced Executive Sous Chef / Sous Chef to join a high-volume, upscale/fine-dining restaurant in Houston, TX . This is a great opportunity for a talented, hands-on culinary leader who thrives in a fast-paced, scratch-kitchen environment.
What We’re Looking For
- Sous Chef or Executive Sous Chef experience in upscale or fine dining
- Strong high-volume, scratch-kitchen background
- Excellent culinary technique, quality, and presentation standards
- Proven ability to lead, train, and develop a culinary team
- Experience with food cost, labor, inventory, and ordering
- Strong organization and ability to execute during high-volume service
- Passion for hospitality and consistently delivering exceptional food
Compensation & Benefits
- $70,000–$85,000 base salary
- Bonus potential
- Competitive benefits
- Dining discounts
- Career growth opportunities
If you’re a strong culinary leader looking for your next opportunity in Houston, we’d love to connect.
Apply today for confidential consideration.
\nCompany DescriptionThe 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.
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