Sous Chef Jobs in Oyster Bay, 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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Sous Chef

  • Fairfield, CT (24 miles from Oyster Bay, NY)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Fairfield, CT (24 miles from Oyster Bay, NY)
  • 3 hours ago

Position: Sous Chef, Full-Time Were looking for an experienced and inspired Sous Chef to join our leadership team, as a creative partner with the Chef-Owner....

Sous Chef- Balducci's Greenwhich, CT

  • Riverside, CT (11 miles from Oyster Bay, NY)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Riverside, CT (11 miles from Oyster Bay, NY)
  • 12 hours ago

Our Sous Chefs are skilled culinary professionals who assist the Executive Chef in running the kitchen, preparing food, and managing staff....

Main Kitchen Chef

  • Jamaica, NY (19 miles from Oyster Bay, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Jamaica, NY (19 miles from Oyster Bay, NY)
  • 3 days ago

Job Description The Main Kitchen Chef is responsible for the selection, scheduling, directing, supervising, training and development of culinary staff in the main kitchen, VIP Lounge, Bar 360 and...

Sous Chef (Full Time)

  • Hempstead, NY (13 miles from Oyster Bay, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Hempstead, NY (13 miles from Oyster Bay, NY)
  • 3 days ago

Location: Hofstra University We are hiring immediately for a SOUS CHEF position. Address :HofstraUniversity-1000 Fulton Avenue Hempstead NY 11550 Note: online applications accepted only....

Sous Chef Commissary Kitchen

  • Bronx, NY (20 miles from Oyster Bay, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • Bronx, NY (20 miles from Oyster Bay, NY)
  • 5 days ago

Qualifications 35 years of experience as a Sous Chef or similar role in high-volume food production. Culinary degree or equivalent experience preferred....

Sous Chef

  • Fort Lee, NJ (23 miles from Oyster Bay, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • Fort Lee, NJ (23 miles from Oyster Bay, NY)
  • 5 days ago

We are looking for an experienced Sous Chef with: 3+ years experience as a Kitchen Manager or Sous Chef in a high-volume restaurant Sales volume $5 Million+ Upscale dining experience preferred Steady...

Sous Chef

  • Garden City, NY (11 miles from Oyster Bay, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • Garden City, NY (11 miles from Oyster Bay, NY)
  • 5 days ago

Required Years of Experience 3 years Job Details We are looking for a Sous Chef to help us open our Garden City cafe!...

Chef, Sous - Hourly (Full Time)

  • Hempstead, NY (13 miles from Oyster Bay, NY)
  • 6 days ago
  • Hempstead, NY (13 miles from Oyster Bay, NY)
  • 6 days ago

Location: Hofstra University We are hiring immediately for a FULL TIME SOUS CHEF (HOURLY) position....

Sous Chef Kosher Fine Dining Restaurant

  • Fort Lee, NJ (23 miles from Oyster Bay, NY)
  • 8 days ago
  • Fort Lee, NJ (23 miles from Oyster Bay, NY)
  • 8 days ago

Sous Chef - Kosher Fine Dining Restaurant compensation: TBD employment type: job title: Sous Chef We are looking for a talented and motivated Sous Chef to support the Chef de Cuisine in leading the...

Sous Chef

  • New York, NY (24 miles from Oyster Bay, NY)
  • 9 days ago
  • New York, NY (24 miles from Oyster Bay, NY)
  • 9 days ago

Job Summary As a Sous Chef, you are responsible for assisting with the overall success of the food program and overseeing culinary functions for a law firm dining account....

Cook II Cook II

  • Jamaica, NY (19 miles from Oyster Bay, NY)
  • 9 days ago
  • Jamaica, NY (19 miles from Oyster Bay, NY)
  • 9 days ago

Cook II Sodexo 3.2 ( ) Jamaica, NY Why you should apply for a job to Sodexo : 4/5 in supportive management Ratings are based on anonymous reviews by Fairygodboss members. See all reviews #...

SOUS CHEF - Capital One Lounge, JFK

  • Queens Village, NY (15 miles from Oyster Bay, NY)
  • 10 days ago
  • Queens Village, NY (15 miles from Oyster Bay, NY)
  • 10 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, Corporate Dining- Patina Group

  • Elmont, NY (15 miles from Oyster Bay, NY)
  • 12 days ago
  • Elmont, NY (15 miles from Oyster Bay, NY)
  • 12 days ago

The Sous Chef will be responsible for managing inventory, coordinating procurement activities, and maintaining accurate and efficient prep lists....

Sous Chef

  • White Plains, NY (16 miles from Oyster Bay, NY)
  • 17 days ago
  • White Plains, NY (16 miles from Oyster Bay, NY)
  • 17 days ago

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Sous Chef

  • West Babylon, NY (13 miles from Oyster Bay, NY)
  • 17 days ago
  • West Babylon, NY (13 miles from Oyster Bay, NY)
  • 17 days ago

WHAT OUR SOUS CHEFS DO Our Sous Chefs are skilled chefs who combine their natural culinary ability with exceptional management skills....

Demographic Data for Oyster Bay, NY

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Salary for Sous Chef Jobs in Oyster Bay, NY

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Sous Chef positions.



Highest Education Level

Sous Chefs in Oyster Bay, NY 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 Oyster Bay, 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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