Sous Chef Jobs in Florida

A Sous Chef, often considered as the right hand of the Executive Chef, plays a crucial role in managing kitchen operations in the culinary industry. The Sous Chef is responsible for developing menus, assisting in food preparation, maintaining kitchen inventory, supervising kitchen staff, and ensuring adherence to quality and safety standards. Furthermore, they collaborate closely with the Executive Chef in creating innovative recipes, designing special dishes, and managing kitchen budgets. They also step in and take charge of the kitchen in the absence of the Executive Chef.

Important skills for a Sous Chef include strong culinary abilities, leadership skills, creativity, time management and excellent communication skills. They should be familiar with kitchen health and safety regulations and often require food handling certification. Typical roles a person might hold before advancing to a Sous Chef position include Line Cook, Chef de Partie or Junior Sous Chef. Formal culinary education, such as a degree from a culinary institute, along with several years of practical experience in the kitchen, are normally required to be considered for a Sous Chef position.

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Next Door Beach Bistro

Sous Chef

Job Description: Prepare and cook delicious meals in a fast-paced kitchen environment Collaborate with the Head Chef to create innovative and exciting menu items Ensure all food is prepared to the...

The Field Club

Sous Chef

We Are Currently undergoing an executive search for an experienced Sous Chef to join our team....

Sous Chef , Line Cook

  • North Miami Beach, FL
  • 8 hours ago
  • North Miami Beach, FL
  • 8 hours ago

ITALIAN RISTORANTE Is looking for : sous chef and line cook Polite, responsible, always on time, resourceful, very accurate and detail-oriented. Flexible as to work schedule....

Sous Chef

  • Winter Park, FL
  • 9 hours ago
  • Winter Park, FL
  • 9 hours ago

A Sous Chef encourages development amongst the team and promotes a positive experience for staff and guests to achieve P&L goals....

Sous Chef

  • Cocoa Beach, FL
  • 14 hours ago
  • Cocoa Beach, FL
  • 14 hours ago

As Sous Chef, you will Use your culinary expertise to coordinate, plan, and oversee the safe production, preparation and presentation of food for exceptional guest experience and increased flow through...

Sous Chef

  • Miami Beach, FL
  • 16 hours ago
  • Miami Beach, FL
  • 16 hours ago

Job Details Major Food Group is hiring a talented Sous Chef to join our team at Carbone Miami!....

Sous Chef

  • Longwood, FL
  • 17 hours ago
  • Longwood, FL
  • 17 hours ago

Unidine Position Title: SOUS CHEF - Longwood FL Salary: $55000 - $65000 Other Forms of Compensation: Merit increases Think Fresh! Lead with Excellence!...

Sous chef

  • Clearwater, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Clearwater, FL
  • 1 day ago

Hiring immediately for full-time Restaurant Manager or Restaurant Assistant Manager or Restaurant Hospitality Manager or FOH Manager: Benefits We Offer: Eligible for medical, dental, 401(K)...

Needed SOUS CHEF & LINE COOK

  • North Miami Beach, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • North Miami Beach, FL
  • 1 day ago

To work the line in a very busy restaurant Preparation, Production and Presentation skills are necessary.. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, have a love for great food, and want to grow...

Sous Chef II Full-Time Amalie Arena

  • Tampa, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 1 day ago

Education and/or Experience Minimum of 3-5 years of experience as a Sous Chef or similar role, preferably in a high-volume environment such as a stadium, hotel, or large restaurant....

Sous Chef

  • Longwood, FL
  • 2 days ago
  • Longwood, FL
  • 2 days ago

Position Title: SOUS CHEF - Longwood FL Salary: $55000 - $65000 Other Forms of Compensation: Merit increases Think Fresh! Lead with Excellence!...

Cook II - Nyy Steakhouse - FT

  • Coconut Creek, FL
  • 2 days ago
  • Coconut Creek, FL
  • 2 days ago

Responsibilities JOB DESCRIPTION: Under the direction of the Sous Chef, the incumbent assists with preparation of foods in assigned kitchen outlet....

Sous Chef

  • Sunny Isles Beach, FL
  • 3 days ago
  • Sunny Isles Beach, FL
  • 3 days ago

Description The sous chef is responsible for all culinary activities for the restaurant....

MISSION: The mission of BAC is to provide persons with disabilities innovative services and opportunities to achieve personal success. JOB SUMMARY: Perform cook duties at Patrick Space Force Base:...

Sous Chef

  • Loxahatchee, FL
  • 4 days ago
  • Loxahatchee, FL
  • 4 days ago

Sous Chef Who are we : SSA Group works with zoos, aquariums, museums, and other cultural attractions on integrating dining, retail, admissions and more....

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Salary for Sous Chef Jobs in Florida

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireChefs research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Sous Chef positions.



Highest Education Level

Sous Chefs in Florida offer the following education background
Associate's Degree
33.6%
Bachelor's Degree
22.2%
High School or GED
21.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
15.4%
Master's Degree
3.1%
Some College
2.9%
Some High School
1.0%
Doctorate Degree
0.4%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Sous Chefs in Florida
None
40.9%
2-4 years
25.9%
Less than 1 year
23.4%
1-2 years
6.2%
4-6 years
3.7%


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