Goodwin Recruiting
Sous Chef - NYC
New York, NYFood & beverage & lodging$75,000 - $85,000
Job Summary
We are looking for a talented and energetic Sous Chef to join our team at a prestigious club in New York City. This position offers the opportunity to work in a fine-dining environment with a focus on Latin cuisine. Ideal candidates will have 2–3 years of experience in upscale restaurants, demonstrating strong culinary skills and leadership potential.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in managing daily kitchen operations
- Support the development and execution of menus
- Ensure quality and consistency in food preparation
- Help lead and motivate the kitchen team, fostering a positive work environment
- Maintain high standards of hygiene and safety, complying with health regulations
- Aid in controlling food costs and managing inventory
- Collaborate with the management team to deliver excellent guest experiences
Qualifications:
- 2-3 years of experience as a Sous Chef or similar role in upscale restaurants
- Background in fine-dining is preferred
- Demonstrated ability to manage kitchen staff and operations effectively
- Strong organizational and multitasking skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
- Experience working in NYC restaurants is preferred
- Formal culinary training or equivalent work experience
Benefits:
- Competitive compensation package
- Pre-tax transit benefits
- 10 days of paid time off
- Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
- Work-life and wellness benefit platform
- Access to the Working Advantage program with discounts on retail, restaurants, and activities
- 401(k) retirement savings plan
If you are a passionate culinary professional with a desire to advance your career in a fine-dining setting, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
At Goodwin Recruiting we are committed to our core values. We take our value, Dedicated to Diversity & Inclusion, very seriously and will never discriminate against a candidate or client based on any protected classes. Our clients seek qualified candidates, and that is what we deliver. A person's age, gender, race, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status, or arrest or conviction record has no bearing on whether he, she, or they are able to do the job. We evaluate the knowledge, skills, and abilities that meet the requirements of the position and aim to open doors and change lives. We value all people, understanding that uniqueness and diversity foster a stronger team that is innovative and brings varying perspectives to the table. We put our money where our mouth is and are proud of our efforts to identify a broad slate of candidates, with many hiring success stories to share. JOB ID: 145306 #postSteven Fusaro