Sous Chef Jobs in Indian Trail, NC

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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Cook II

  • Charlotte, NC (15 miles from Indian Trail, NC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (15 miles from Indian Trail, NC)
  • 4 days ago

Additional Information** Pay: up to $21.84/hour, free parking and meals **Job Number** 25110836 **Job Category** Food and Beverage & Culinary **Location** Charlotte Marriott SouthPark, 2200...

Cook II

  • Charlotte, NC (15 miles from Indian Trail, NC)
  • 9 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (15 miles from Indian Trail, NC)
  • 9 days ago

Location Name: ATRIUM HEALTH UNIVERSITY CITY - 47550001 Location ID: 47550001 Cook II Location: ATRIUM HEALTH UNIVERSITY CITY - 47550001 Workdays/shifts : Varying shifts, days/hours (open...

Catering/Banquet Sous Chef

  • Charlotte, NC (15 miles from Indian Trail, NC)
  • 11 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (15 miles from Indian Trail, NC)
  • 11 days ago

Position Summary If you love food, have passion, and want to cook with a great team, we are seeking an experienced Catering/Banquet Chef to assist the executive Chef in day to day operations, menu...

Sous Chef

  • Matthews, NC (5 miles from Indian Trail, NC)
  • 11 days ago
  • Matthews, NC (5 miles from Indian Trail, NC)
  • 11 days ago

Location: Windsor Run by Erickson Senior Living Are you an experienced Sous Chef with a strong culinary background and a commitment to teamwork and leadership?...

Sous Chef - Full-Time Employment

  • Lancaster, SC (24 miles from Indian Trail, NC)
  • 12 days ago
  • Lancaster, SC (24 miles from Indian Trail, NC)
  • 12 days ago

We are hiring immediately for a full time SOUS CHEF position. Location: MUSC Lancaster - 800 West Meeting Street, Lancaster, South Carolina 29720. Note: online applications accepted only....

Sous Chef

  • Charlotte, NC (15 miles from Indian Trail, NC)
  • 15 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (15 miles from Indian Trail, NC)
  • 15 days ago

Details about the Sous Chef position we are hiring for: The Sous Chef is responsible for the proper preparation of the planned menu in the absence of the Executive Chef and assists in the supervision...

FT Sous Chef

  • Charlotte, NC (15 miles from Indian Trail, NC)
  • 15 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (15 miles from Indian Trail, NC)
  • 15 days ago

Qualifications Education required: High School Diploma or Equivalent Culinary degree or 3 years' experience in a Sous Chef position Experience required: A minimum of 3 years of experience in varied...

Sous Chef (Full Time)

  • Lancaster, SC (24 miles from Indian Trail, NC)
  • 25 days ago
  • Lancaster, SC (24 miles from Indian Trail, NC)
  • 25 days ago

We are hiring immediately for a full time SOUS CHEF position. Location: MUSC Lancaster - 800 West Meeting Street, Lancaster, South Carolina 29720. Note: online applications accepted only....

Sous Chef

  • Charlotte, NC (15 miles from Indian Trail, NC)
  • 26 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (15 miles from Indian Trail, NC)
  • 26 days ago

Compensation Range $65,000 to $75,000 a year Apply Today Hiring – Sous Chef Hiring Immediately Why Culinary Dropout?...

Pastry Sous Chef

  • Charlotte, NC (15 miles from Indian Trail, NC)
  • 26 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (15 miles from Indian Trail, NC)
  • 26 days ago

In a NutshellWe're actively seeking a Pastry Sous Chef to join the team here at Pennyhill Park who will have knowledge of all aspects of patisserie....

Banquet Sous Chef

  • Charlotte, NC (15 miles from Indian Trail, NC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (15 miles from Indian Trail, NC)
  • 30+ days ago

The Sous Chef will also assist in menu development, cost control, and inventory management....

Sous Chef - Charlotte Latin School

  • Charlotte, NC (15 miles from Indian Trail, NC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (15 miles from Indian Trail, NC)
  • 30+ days ago

Join FISD at Charlotte Latin School- Charlotte, NC As a Sous Chef with FISD at Charlotte Latin School in Charlotte, NC, youll play a vital role in crafting exceptional dining experiences for students...

Marlin Bar Sous Chef

  • Charlotte, NC (15 miles from Indian Trail, NC)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (15 miles from Indian Trail, NC)
  • 60+ days ago

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Part Time Sous Chef

  • Concord, NC (19 miles from Indian Trail, NC)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Concord, NC (19 miles from Indian Trail, NC)
  • 90+ days ago

The Part Time Sous Chef is responsible for assisting the Executive Sous Chef with general duties including food preparation, planning, and service....

Overnight Sous Chef

  • Charlotte, NC (15 miles from Indian Trail, NC)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (15 miles from Indian Trail, NC)
  • 90+ days ago

The Sous Chef is a working position....

Demographic Data for Indian Trail, NC

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Salary for Sous Chef Jobs in Indian Trail, NC

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Sous Chef positions.



Highest Education Level

Sous Chefs in Indian Trail, NC 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
2.9%
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 Indian Trail, NC
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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