Sous Chef Jobs in Little Elm, 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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Pastry Cook II

  • Grapevine, TX (17 miles from Little Elm, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Grapevine, TX (17 miles from Little Elm, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Additional Information Night Shift - 10 pm to 6 am Job Number 25106838 Job Category Food and Beverage & Culinary Location Gaylord Texan Resort & Convention Center, 1501 Gaylord Trail, Grapevine,...

Food Services - Cook II

  • Plano, TX (15 miles from Little Elm, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Plano, TX (15 miles from Little Elm, TX)
  • 5 days ago

Job Title & Specialty Area: Cook II Department: Food Services Location: Plano Shift: M-F 6a-230p, and rotating weekends from 9a-530p Job Type: On-Site Why Childrens Health? At Children's Health,...

Sous Chef

  • Irving, TX (24 miles from Little Elm, TX)
  • 10 days ago
  • Irving, TX (24 miles from Little Elm, TX)
  • 10 days ago

The Sous Chef shall be completely knowledgeable with the day's menu prior to beginning of meal service....

Sous Chef (Full Time)

  • Irving, TX (24 miles from Little Elm, TX)
  • 12 days ago
  • Irving, TX (24 miles from Little Elm, TX)
  • 12 days ago

Eurest We are hiring immediately for a full time HOURLY SOUS CHEF position. Location: 401 W. Las Colinas Blvd, Irving, TX 75039 Note: online applications accepted only....

Cook II - PRN

  • Bedford, TX (24 miles from Little Elm, TX)
  • 14 days ago
  • Bedford, TX (24 miles from Little Elm, TX)
  • 14 days ago

Cook II We’re looking for qualified Cook II like you to join our Texas Health family. Work Location: Texas Health HEB, 1600 Hospital Pkwy, Bedford, TX 76022 Work Hours: PRN; Rotating Schedule...

Assistant Sous Chef

  • Farmers Branch, TX (17 miles from Little Elm, TX)
  • 23 days ago
  • Farmers Branch, TX (17 miles from Little Elm, TX)
  • 23 days ago

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

Sous Chef

  • Irving, TX (24 miles from Little Elm, TX)
  • 26 days ago
  • Irving, TX (24 miles from Little Elm, TX)
  • 26 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 - Cowboys Club (Private Members Club)

  • Frisco, TX (6 miles from Little Elm, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Frisco, TX (6 miles from Little Elm, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

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

Chef Sous

  • Trophy Club, TX (19 miles from Little Elm, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Trophy Club, TX (19 miles from Little Elm, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

Job Summary: The Executive Sous Chef assist the Executive Chef in all aspects of the main, grill, and/or banquet kitchens (i.e., ordering, scheduling, sanitation, maintenance, employee development,...

Sous Chef

  • Frisco, TX (6 miles from Little Elm, TX)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Frisco, TX (6 miles from Little Elm, TX)
  • 45+ days ago

Preferred: three years + experience as Sous Chef in high volume full service, hotel, or casual dining/quality restaurant Proven leadership skills with the ability to motivate and manage all levels of...

Sous Chef - The Star

  • Frisco, TX (6 miles from Little Elm, TX)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Frisco, TX (6 miles from Little Elm, TX)
  • 60+ days ago

Works under the direction of the Executive Chef and Executive Sous Chef concerning banquets....

Hourly Sous Chef (Full Time)

  • Irving, TX (20 miles from Little Elm, TX)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Irving, TX (20 miles from Little Elm, TX)
  • 60+ days ago

We are hiring immediately for a full time HOURLY SOUS CHEF position. Location : 401 W. Las Colinas Blvd, Irving, TX 75039 Note: online applications accepted only....

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Salary for Sous Chef Jobs in Little Elm, TX

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Sous Chef positions.



Highest Education Level

Sous Chefs in Little Elm, 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 Little Elm, 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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