Sous Chef Jobs in Severn, MD

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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Sous Chef

  • Washington, DC (24 miles from Severn, MD)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Washington, DC (24 miles from Severn, MD)
  • 4 hours ago

Required Years of Experience 2 years Job Details Recognized by Food & Wine, Bon Appetit, and the James Beard Foundation, The Dabney is looking for qualified, sous chefs to join its growing team....

Sous Chef

  • Washington, DC (24 miles from Severn, MD)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Washington, DC (24 miles from Severn, MD)
  • 13 hours ago

Eastern cuisine a plus but not required Possess a DC Food Handler certification, preferred Must be familiar with inventory and costing software programs (i.e....

SCA Cook II Lead

  • Washington, DC (24 miles from Severn, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Washington, DC (24 miles from Severn, MD)
  • 1 day ago

Location Name: USMC GARRISON-EAST (CAMP LEJUNE) - 43830109 Location ID: 43830109 SCA Cook II Lead Location: USMC GARRISON-EAST (CAMP LEJUNE) - 43830109 Workdays/shifts : ANY SHIFT (OPEN...

Sous Chef 70k

  • Washington, DC (24 miles from Severn, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Washington, DC (24 miles from Severn, MD)
  • 1 day ago

Bub and Pops is looking for a sous chef for the morning. This candidate must have a servsafe manager licenese up to date, valid in D.C. This position is 60 hours a week....

Chef, Sous

  • Baltimore, MD (12 miles from Severn, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (12 miles from Severn, MD)
  • 2 days ago

Job Summary Job Summary: Working as the Sous Chef, you will be responsible for the successful operation of the Culinary Department for a facility....

SCA Cook II

  • Washington, DC (24 miles from Severn, MD)
  • 3 days ago
  • Washington, DC (24 miles from Severn, MD)
  • 3 days ago

Location Name: USMC GARRISON-EAST (CAMP LEJUNE) - 43830109 Location ID: 43830109 SCA Cook II Location: USMC GARRISON-EAST (CAMP LEJUNE) - 43830109 Workdays/shifts : ANY SHIFT (OPEN AVAILABILITY)....

Sous Chef - Fu Noodle House Asian Restaurant

  • Baltimore, MD (12 miles from Severn, MD)
  • 3 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (12 miles from Severn, MD)
  • 3 days ago

JOB SUMMARY: The Fu Noodle Sous Chef is responsible for the direct supervision and management of all culinary employees in their outlets....

Sous Chef - Brew Brothers Sports Bar

  • Baltimore, MD (12 miles from Severn, MD)
  • 3 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (12 miles from Severn, MD)
  • 3 days ago

JOB SUMMARY: The Brew Brothers Sous Chef is responsible for the direct supervision and management of all culinary employees in their outlets....

Sous Chef

  • Washington, DC (24 miles from Severn, MD)
  • 5 days ago
  • Washington, DC (24 miles from Severn, MD)
  • 5 days ago

vide machines, and open flames....

Pastry Sous Chef

  • Washington, DC (24 miles from Severn, MD)
  • 6 days ago
  • Washington, DC (24 miles from Severn, MD)
  • 6 days ago

Required Years of Experience 5 years Job Details We are now hiring a Pastry Sous Chef for our Michelin stared restaurants; Bresca and Jont If you are looking to be part of our young, fun and hungry...

Junior Sous Chef

  • Washington, DC (24 miles from Severn, MD)
  • 7 days ago
  • Washington, DC (24 miles from Severn, MD)
  • 7 days ago

**Position Overview:** We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Junior Sous Chef to join our culinary team....

Cook II

  • Washington, DC (24 miles from Severn, MD)
  • 7 days ago
  • Washington, DC (24 miles from Severn, MD)
  • 7 days ago

Additional Information Job Number 25120806 Job Category Food and Beverage & Culinary Location The Westin DC Downtown, 999 9th Street Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, United States,...

Sous Chef - The Hay-Adams

  • Washington, DC (24 miles from Severn, MD)
  • 7 days ago
  • Washington, DC (24 miles from Severn, MD)
  • 7 days ago

Meet with the Executive Sous-Chef or Chef de Cuisine to review assignments, anticipated business levels, changes and other information pertinent to the job performance. 14....

Willowsong Sous Chef

  • Washington, DC (24 miles from Severn, MD)
  • 7 days ago
  • Washington, DC (24 miles from Severn, MD)
  • 7 days ago

About the Sous Chef position Every plate has the potential to create a memory that lasts a lifetime for our guests....

Sous Chef

  • Washington, DC (24 miles from Severn, MD)
  • 7 days ago
  • Washington, DC (24 miles from Severn, MD)
  • 7 days ago

Sous Chef Toggle search Toggle navigation Espanol Francais Employer Login Browse Jobs Post a Job Log In or Join Search 8,226 current hospitality jobs what where Sous Chef The Hay-Adams 800 16th Street...

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Salary for Sous Chef Jobs in Severn, MD

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Sous Chef positions.



Highest Education Level

Sous Chefs in Severn, MD offer the following education background
Associate's Degree
33.7%
Bachelor's Degree
22.3%
High School or GED
21.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
15.4%
Master's Degree
3.1%
Some College
2.8%
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 Severn, MD
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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