Sous Chef Jobs in Allen, TX

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

  • Plano, TX (7 miles from Allen, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Plano, TX (7 miles from Allen, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Requirements Applicants should have 2+ years as a Sous chef in a full service restaurant....

Central Market Sous Chef - Fort Worth

  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Allen, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Allen, TX)
  • 3 days ago

Chef....

Japanese Restaurant Kitchen Chef

  • Richardson, TX (10 miles from Allen, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Richardson, TX (10 miles from Allen, TX)
  • 3 days ago

Our Mission We aim to introduce Dallas to authentic Japanese comfort foods. Our core menu features ramen and currydishes enjoyed daily in Japan. Location: Richardson (Coit Rd & Campbell Rd)...

Food Svcs - Cook II

  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Allen, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Allen, TX)
  • 3 days ago

Job Title & Specialty Area: Cook II (Entrees) Department: Food Services Location: Main Cafeteria Shift: M-F (5a-130p, 6a-230p, 7a-330p) and rotating weekends. Job Type: Onsite Why Childrens...

FRESH Sous Chef

  • Fate, TX (16 miles from Allen, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Fate, TX (16 miles from Allen, TX)
  • 4 days ago

Brookshire Grocery Company (BGC) is a family business based in Tyler, Texas, and currently operates more than 209 stores in four states - Texas, Louisiana, Arkansas, and Oklahoma - with three...

Banquet Sous Chef - Hilton Anatole

  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Allen, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Allen, TX)
  • 4 days ago

Hilton Anatole is currently seeking a Banquet Sous Chef to join our award winning team!...

Assistant Sous Chef

  • Farmers Branch, TX (19 miles from Allen, TX)
  • 6 days ago
  • Farmers Branch, TX (19 miles from Allen, TX)
  • 6 days ago

This Employee maintains consistent food preparation and plate presentation for a la carte venues and catered events....

Cook II

  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Allen, TX)
  • 10 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Allen, TX)
  • 10 days ago

Cook II HEI Hotels & Resorts life insurance, vision insurance, 401(k) United States, Texas, Dallas Jun 04, 2025 About Us Welcome to Hotel Crescent Court, where historic charm meets modern luxury....

Sous Chef

  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Allen, TX)
  • 10 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Allen, TX)
  • 10 days ago

Job Details Major Food Group is hiring a dedicated and passionate Sous Chef to join our team at Carbone and Carbone Vino!...

Sous Chef - Restaurant

  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Allen, TX)
  • 11 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Allen, TX)
  • 11 days ago

JOB SUMMARY Accountable for overall success of the daily kitchen operations. Exhibits culinary talents by personally performing tasks while leading the staff and managing all food related...

Sous Chef (Sushi)

  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Allen, TX)
  • 13 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Allen, TX)
  • 13 days ago

Sous Chef plays a crucial role in the culinary department by overseeing kitchen inventory, focusing on food preparation set up. ? SpaceX Starbase TX - Dallas, TX...

Sous Chef - Cowboys Club (Private Members Club)

  • Frisco, TX (15 miles from Allen, TX)
  • 14 days ago
  • Frisco, TX (15 miles from Allen, TX)
  • 14 days ago

LEGENDS Founded in 2008, Legends' operating divisions worldwide include - Global Partnerships, Global Sales, Hospitality, Global Partnerships, Global Merchandise, Legends IQ, Attractions, Growth...

Sous Chef-Knox Henderson

  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Allen, TX)
  • 22 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Allen, TX)
  • 22 days ago

The Sous Chef makes sure that food quality and presentation are of the highest standards from kitchen to the table....

Sous Chef

  • Plano, TX (7 miles from Allen, TX)
  • 25 days ago
  • Plano, TX (7 miles from Allen, TX)
  • 25 days ago

BE THE ISLAND GUIDE Create a relaxed destination Promote a learning and training environment for all kitchen member through hands on approach focusing on proper cooking techniques, knife skills, time...

Cook II

  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Allen, TX)
  • 27 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Allen, TX)
  • 27 days ago

POSITION SUMMARY Prepare ingredients for cooking, including portioning, chopping, and storing food. Wash and peel fresh fruits and vegetables. Weigh, measure, and mix ingredients. Prepare and cook...

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Salary for Sous Chef Jobs in Allen, TX

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Sous Chef positions.



Highest Education Level

Sous Chefs in Allen, TX 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 Allen, TX
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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