Sous Chef Jobs in Runnemede, NJ

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

  • Philadelphia, PA (8 miles from Runnemede, NJ)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (8 miles from Runnemede, NJ)
  • 7 hours ago

Skills Advanced Knife Skills Charcuterie and Cheese Board Arrangement Food Safety Knowledge Safety Procedures Knowledge Kitchen Equipment Maintenance Expediting Fish Cookery Basic Knife Skills Inventory...

Dinner Sous Chef

  • Philadelphia, PA (8 miles from Runnemede, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (8 miles from Runnemede, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Middle Child Clubhouse is hiring a new Sous Chef to help oversee the dinner side of our operation, alongside our existing Executive Chef and a production Sous Chef....

Sous Chef

  • Haverford, PA (16 miles from Runnemede, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Haverford, PA (16 miles from Runnemede, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

The Sous Chef supervises food production and personnel in the Main Clubhouse for all (4) dining venues. The Sous Chef supervises the AM Sous Chef, Jr. Sous Chef, and the line cooks....

Sous Chef

  • Haverford, PA (16 miles from Runnemede, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Haverford, PA (16 miles from Runnemede, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

RESPONSIBILITIES & QUALIFICATIONS Seeking well experienced Sous Chef, preferably in hotel/resort and high-end restaurant....

Cook II Flipt

  • Philadelphia, PA (8 miles from Runnemede, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (8 miles from Runnemede, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

Essential Job Functions: Utilizes basic ingredients to perform basic cooking techniques according to established recipes; sautéing, grilling, frying, roasting, and/or preparation of basic dough to create...

Sous Chef

  • Voorhees, NJ (5 miles from Runnemede, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Voorhees, NJ (5 miles from Runnemede, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

Chef to join our team....

Sous Chef

  • Philadelphia, PA (8 miles from Runnemede, NJ)
  • 7 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (8 miles from Runnemede, NJ)
  • 7 days ago

The team is seeking a driven and skilled Sous Chef!...

Sous Chef

  • King of Prussia, PA (23 miles from Runnemede, NJ)
  • 7 days ago
  • King of Prussia, PA (23 miles from Runnemede, NJ)
  • 7 days ago

How You'll Do It + Supervise the team in providing best-in-class culinary experiences + Coach and develop the team and drive Associate engagement + Delegate tasks + Demonstrate Topgolf's Core...

Sous Chef

  • Philadelphia, PA (8 miles from Runnemede, NJ)
  • 8 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (8 miles from Runnemede, NJ)
  • 8 days ago

The team is looking for charismatic and dynamic Sous Chefs....

Sous Chef Italian Concept

  • Philadelphia, PA (8 miles from Runnemede, NJ)
  • 10 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (8 miles from Runnemede, NJ)
  • 10 days ago

Chef....

Sous Chef

  • Philadelphia, PA (8 miles from Runnemede, NJ)
  • 11 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (8 miles from Runnemede, NJ)
  • 11 days ago

Sous Chef Qualifications: Previous culinary management experience in a full-service restaurant. Serve Safe certified food manager preferred....

Sous Chef

  • Philadelphia, PA (8 miles from Runnemede, NJ)
  • 15 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (8 miles from Runnemede, NJ)
  • 15 days ago

Required Years of Experience 3 years Job Details Mish Mish is seeking an ambitious, driven, hard-working sous chef to join our small-but-mighty BOH team....

Sous Chef

  • Philadelphia, PA (8 miles from Runnemede, NJ)
  • 15 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (8 miles from Runnemede, NJ)
  • 15 days ago

Our high-volume Tex-Mex restaurant is looking for a driven, organized, and passionate Sous Chef to join our leadership team!...

Sous Chef

  • Philadelphia, PA (8 miles from Runnemede, NJ)
  • 16 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (8 miles from Runnemede, NJ)
  • 16 days ago

Skills Charcuterie and Cheese Board Arrangement Basic Knife Skills Menu Development Recipe Development Dough Making Portioning Dressing Making Food Safety Knowledge Safety Procedures Knowledge Kitchen...

Sous Chef

  • King of Prussia, PA (23 miles from Runnemede, NJ)
  • 16 days ago
  • King of Prussia, PA (23 miles from Runnemede, NJ)
  • 16 days ago

Learn more at As a bartaco Sous Chef, here's a look at what you'll do: Our Sous Chefs are responsible for the daily operations of the kitchen, by providing professional leadership and direction to the...

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Salary for Sous Chef Jobs in Runnemede, NJ

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Sous Chef positions.



Highest Education Level

Sous Chefs in Runnemede, NJ offer the following education background
Associate's Degree
33.7%
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 Runnemede, NJ
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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