Sous Chef Jobs in Austin, 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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Cook II

  • Cedar Creek, TX (18 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Cedar Creek, TX (18 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Additional Information Full-Time Job Number 25106844 Job Category Food and Beverage & Culinary Location Renaissance Austin Hotel, 9721 Arboretum Boulevard, Austin, Texas, United States, 78759 VIEW...

Sous Chef (Full Time)

  • Austin, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 1 day ago

Morrison Healthcare We are hiring immediately for a full time SOUS CHEF position. Location: Texas Children's North Austin - 9835 North Lake Creek Parkway, Austin, TX 78717....

Sous Chef (Full Time)

  • Austin, TX (18 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Austin, TX (18 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 1 day ago

We are hiring immediately for a full time SOUS CHEF position. Location : Texas Children's North Austin - 9835 North Lake Creek Parkway, Austin, TX 78717. Note: online applications accepted only....

Part Time Tanc Cook II

  • Austin, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 3 days ago

Part Time Tanc Cook II 1883 Provision Co. KITCHEN PART-TIME 19-21/HR AUSTIN 1883 Provision Co. is hiring Cook II team members to support culinary execution for catering and special events during...

Sous Chef-Japanese Cuisine

  • Austin, TX
  • 5 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 5 days ago

Were looking for a passionate and skilled Sous Chef with a strong foundation in authentic Japanese cuisine to support our Executive Chef in overseeing kitchen operations....

Sous Chef

  • Austin, TX
  • 5 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 5 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....

Job Description: Hai Hospitality (Uchi, Uchiko, and Uchiba) is accepting applications for an experienced Executive Sous/ Sous Chef....

Sous Chef Foothills Grill

  • Austin, TX
  • 9 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 9 days ago

Job Description Omni Hotels & Resorts is seeking Sous Chef | Foothills Grill for the beautiful Barton Creek Country Club!...

Sous Chef

  • Austin, TX
  • 12 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 12 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 (Korean Cuisine) (Full Time)

  • Austin, TX
  • 12 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 12 days ago

Eurest We are hiring immediately for full time SOUS CHEF (KOREAN CUISINE) positions. Location: Samsung Korean - 12100 Samsung Boulevard, Austin, TX 78754. Note: online applications accepted only....

Sous Chef (Korean Cuisine) (Full Time)

  • Austin, TX (11 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 14 days ago
  • Austin, TX (11 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 14 days ago

We are hiring immediately for full time SOUS CHEF (KOREAN CUISINE) positions. Location : Samsung Korean - 12100 Samsung Boulevard, Austin, TX 78754. Note: online applications accepted only....

Sr Sous Chef

  • Austin, TX
  • 18 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 18 days ago

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

Grocery Kitchen Chef

  • Austin, TX
  • 19 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 19 days ago

Performs all functions related to proper food preparation and maintenance of the cold case, fresh pack, salad, and hot bars. Ensures food quality and presentation and performs duties related to...

Sous Chef

  • Austin, TX (3 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 20 days ago
  • Austin, TX (3 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 20 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....

Assistant Sous Chef

  • Cedar Creek, TX (18 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 23 days ago
  • Cedar Creek, TX (18 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 23 days ago

Person has basic skills in department training and is capable of assuming department responsibilities in the absence of the Sous Chef....

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Salary for Sous Chef Jobs in Austin, TX

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Sous Chef positions.



Highest Education Level

Sous Chefs in Austin, TX 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 Austin, 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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