Sous Chef Jobs in Chestnut Ridge, NY

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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Line Cooks/Sous Chef

  • New City, NY (4 miles from Chestnut Ridge, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • New City, NY (4 miles from Chestnut Ridge, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Looking for a Superstar Line Cook Potential for Growth in the Operation Experience Preferred Busy Country Club Two Restaurants Events and Catering A la Carte Service Join a Great Team and Grow in...

Sous Chef - new business - Yonkers, NY

  • Tuckahoe, NY (15 miles from Chestnut Ridge, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Tuckahoe, NY (15 miles from Chestnut Ridge, NY)
  • 2 days ago

Join the FLIK Culinary Team in Yonkers, NY We are seeking an experienced and motivated Sous Chef to support the daily culinary operations of our facility....

Sous Chef

  • White Plains, NY (15 miles from Chestnut Ridge, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • White Plains, NY (15 miles from Chestnut Ridge, NY)
  • 3 days ago

We are looking for our next great team member to join us on our culinary team as Sous Chef....

Sous Chef

  • Ridgewood, NJ (9 miles from Chestnut Ridge, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Ridgewood, NJ (9 miles from Chestnut Ridge, NY)
  • 4 days ago

Sous Chef Job Details Job Location 4081 | The Office | OB&G - Ridgewood, NJ Description 40NORTH Restaurantsis the full service division ofVilla Restaurant Group, a family owned, multi brand global Quick...

Sous Chef Goosefeather Now Hiring

  • Tarrytown, NY (10 miles from Chestnut Ridge, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • Tarrytown, NY (10 miles from Chestnut Ridge, NY)
  • 5 days ago

Goosefeather - Now Hiring: Sous Chef Click here to learn more & apply today!...

Sous Chef - Hackley School

  • Tarrytown, NY (10 miles from Chestnut Ridge, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • Tarrytown, NY (10 miles from Chestnut Ridge, NY)
  • 5 days ago

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

Sous Chef

  • Tarrytown, NY (10 miles from Chestnut Ridge, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • Tarrytown, NY (10 miles from Chestnut Ridge, NY)
  • 5 days ago

Minimum 1+ years experience as a Sous Chef in a high-volume restaurant. Culinary Arts Degree preferred....

Sous Chef

  • Montclair, NJ (22 miles from Chestnut Ridge, NY)
  • 6 days ago
  • Montclair, NJ (22 miles from Chestnut Ridge, NY)
  • 6 days ago

Sodexo is seeking a talented and passionate Sous Chef to join our team at LHP Mountainside Hospital, a full service community hospital offering high quality care in a welcoming environment....

Sous Chef- Corporate Dining

  • New York, NY (24 miles from Chestnut Ridge, NY)
  • 7 days ago
  • New York, NY (24 miles from Chestnut Ridge, NY)
  • 7 days ago

Position Title: Sous Chef- Corporate Dining Pay 12 Reports To: Executive Chef Salary: $75,000 Other Forms of Compensation: Benefits, Monday through Friday daytime schedule Become part of Restaurant...

Sous Chef - Ridgewood, New Jersey

  • Ridgewood, NJ (9 miles from Chestnut Ridge, NY)
  • 11 days ago
  • Ridgewood, NJ (9 miles from Chestnut Ridge, NY)
  • 11 days ago

Sous Chef may be responsible for the supervision of up to 25 employees including Zone Leaders, Cooks, Prep Cooks and Dishwashers....

Sous Chef

  • Purchase, NY (18 miles from Chestnut Ridge, NY)
  • 11 days ago
  • Purchase, NY (18 miles from Chestnut Ridge, NY)
  • 11 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....

Sous Chef

  • Blooming Grove, NY (21 miles from Chestnut Ridge, NY)
  • 16 days ago
  • Blooming Grove, NY (21 miles from Chestnut Ridge, NY)
  • 16 days ago

Previous sous chef or head chef experience is also required for this position. COMPENSATION this position is: salaried, $60,406 - $75,000 APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS...

Sous Chef

  • New York, NY (24 miles from Chestnut Ridge, NY)
  • 21 days ago
  • New York, NY (24 miles from Chestnut Ridge, NY)
  • 21 days ago

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

Private Sous Chef

  • Bedford, NY (22 miles from Chestnut Ridge, NY)
  • 23 days ago
  • Bedford, NY (22 miles from Chestnut Ridge, NY)
  • 23 days ago

Live-Out Private Sous Chefs needed for family in Bedford, Westchester ($125,000 to $135,000) All Benefits, Bonuses, Health Ins. and Vacation Pay (5 day workweek) Some light travel is necessary!...

Chefs and Sous Chefs

  • Teaneck, NJ (15 miles from Chestnut Ridge, NY)
  • 23 days ago
  • Teaneck, NJ (15 miles from Chestnut Ridge, NY)
  • 23 days ago

un Chefs and Sous Chefs (Teaneck) image 1 of 8 980 Teaneck Rd compensation: $$$ Compensation is based on qualifications. In other words you must know how to really cook!...

Demographic Data for Chestnut Ridge, NY

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Salary for Sous Chef Jobs in Chestnut Ridge, NY

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Sous Chef positions.



Highest Education Level

Sous Chefs in Chestnut Ridge, NY offer the following education background
Associate's Degree
33.7%
Bachelor's Degree
22.2%
High School or GED
21.3%
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 Chestnut Ridge, NY
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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