Sous Chef Jobs in South Carolina

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 (Full-Time Opening)

  • Cades, SC
  • 7 hours ago
  • Cades, SC
  • 7 hours ago

We are hiring immediately for a full time SOUS CHEF position. Location : MUSC Health Black River Medical Center - 3555 Williamsburg County Highway, Cades, SC 29518....

Hiring sous chef, line cooks

  • Charleston, SC
  • 1 day ago
  • Charleston, SC
  • 1 day ago

Estadio in Downtown Charleston is now hiring a sous chef and line cook to join the team! Closed on Sundays and Mondays (guaranteed 4-5 day work week). Health benefits offered. $18-23/hr....

SCA Cook II

  • North Charleston, SC
  • 1 day ago
  • North Charleston, SC
  • 1 day ago

SCA Cook II **Location:** USAF FTI 3 PART 2 - JOINT BASE CHARLESTON - 39368100 **Workdays/shifts** **_:_** ANY SHIFT (OPEN AVAILABILITY). More details will be provided during the interview...

Sous Chef

  • Columbia, SC
  • 1 day ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 1 day ago

Iron Hill Brewery and Restaurant is hiring an experienced Sous Chef! Sous Chef - Iron Hill Brewery & Restaurant We're brewing up new restaurants!...

Sous Chef

  • Johns Island, SC
  • 1 day ago
  • Johns Island, SC
  • 1 day ago

Chef role Ability to work a flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays, according to department needs Experience at a luxury hospitality property Additional Information Auberge Resorts Collection...

Line Cook II

  • Hilton Head Island, SC
  • 1 day ago
  • Hilton Head Island, SC
  • 1 day ago

When you work at The Cypress of Hilton Head, you have a front-row seat to the amazing life stories of some of the wisest people on earth. What's more, you are part of an extraordinary company -...

Sous Chef - Minero Mexican Grill Johns Island

  • Johns Island, SC
  • 2 days ago
  • Johns Island, SC
  • 2 days ago

Minero Mexican Grill & Cantina is seeking an experienced and motivated Sous Chef to join our growing company!...

Sous Chef

  • Charleston, SC
  • 3 days ago
  • Charleston, SC
  • 3 days ago

The Sous Chef: Possesses 2+ years experience in a full-service, high-volume restaurant, in a management or lead-line cook position....

Sous Chef - Delaney Oyster House

  • Charleston, SC
  • 3 days ago
  • Charleston, SC
  • 3 days ago

Delaney Oyster House is in search of a talented Sous Chef to join our team....

Sous Chef

  • Okatie, SC
  • 6 days ago
  • Okatie, SC
  • 6 days ago

The Sous Chef works collaboratively with the Executive Chef, Community Managers and other Culinary and Dining team members....

Dedicated Sous Chef (Full Time)

  • Cades, SC
  • 6 days ago
  • Cades, SC
  • 6 days ago

We are hiring immediately for a full time SOUS CHEF position. Location : MUSC Health Black River Medical Center - 3555 Williamsburg County Highway, Cades, SC 29518....

Sous Chef - Sign On Bonus Full Time

  • Summerville, SC
  • 6 days ago
  • Summerville, SC
  • 6 days ago

Sous Chef - *Sign On Bonus* Full Time Summerville, SC Culinary Services Job Type Full-time Description The Village At Summerville, a Life Plan Community, is seeking a skilled Sous Chef to assist the...

Sous Chef

  • Mount Pleasant, SC
  • 9 days ago
  • Mount Pleasant, SC
  • 9 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....

Cook II

  • Walterboro, SC
  • 9 days ago
  • Walterboro, SC
  • 9 days ago

Location Name: COLLETON MEDICAL CENTER - 22123001 Location ID: 22123001 Cook II Location: COLLETON MEDICAL CENTER - 22123001 Workdays/shifts : Varying shifts, days/hours (open availability...

Sous Chef - Huey%27s Links Golf Course

  • Isle of Palms, SC
  • 10 days ago
  • Isle of Palms, SC
  • 10 days ago

The Sous Chef is a key culinary team leader, overseeing the daily operations of a designated kitchen area while ensuring excellence in food quality, consistency, and presentation....

Demographic Data for South Carolina

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Salary for Sous Chef Jobs in South Carolina

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Sous Chef positions.



Highest Education Level

Sous Chefs in South Carolina 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 South Carolina
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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