Sous Chef Jobs in The Colony, 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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Looking for Kitchen Chef & Dishwashers Sushi Chef

  • Grand Prairie, TX (20 miles from The Colony, TX)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Grand Prairie, TX (20 miles from The Colony, TX)
  • 21 hours ago

It's K BBQ & Shabu Shabu is now Hiring Full Time Kichen Chefs and Dishwashers. Kitchen Chef- No experience needed Chef will cut meat with meat slicer and do basic preparation. Full Time...

Cook II

  • Dallas, TX (20 miles from The Colony, TX)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Dallas, TX (20 miles from The Colony, TX)
  • 23 hours ago

Knife skills are a must Creativity and innovation are essential! Product knowledge, yeah you have to actually know what you are talking about....

Sous Chef

  • McKinney, TX (19 miles from The Colony, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • McKinney, TX (19 miles from The Colony, TX)
  • 1 day 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...

Professional Sous Chef - Full Time

  • Irving, TX (18 miles from The Colony, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Irving, TX (18 miles from The Colony, TX)
  • 1 day 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....

Sous Chef

  • Plano, TX (10 miles from The Colony, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Plano, TX (10 miles from The Colony, TX)
  • 2 days ago

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

Central Market Sous Chef - Fort Worth

  • Dallas, TX (20 miles from The Colony, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (20 miles from The Colony, TX)
  • 4 days ago

Chef....

Japanese Restaurant Kitchen Chef

  • Richardson, TX (12 miles from The Colony, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Richardson, TX (12 miles from The Colony, TX)
  • 4 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)...

Kitchen Chef

  • Lewisville, TX (12 miles from The Colony, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Lewisville, TX (12 miles from The Colony, TX)
  • 4 days ago

Needing part time up to 35 hours a week. Open Tuesday thru Saturday. Lunch on Friday and Saturdays. Open at 11 and all the other days at 3. Includes all kitchen duties. Prepping and cooking food...

Food Svcs - Cook II

  • Dallas, TX (20 miles from The Colony, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (20 miles from The Colony, TX)
  • 4 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...

Banquet Sous Chef - Hilton Anatole

  • Dallas, TX (20 miles from The Colony, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (20 miles from The Colony, TX)
  • 5 days ago

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

Cook II

  • Bedford, TX (20 miles from The Colony, TX)
  • 6 days ago
  • Bedford, TX (20 miles from The Colony, TX)
  • 6 days ago

Cook II Bring your passion to Texas Health So We Are Better + Together Work Location: Texas Health HEB, 1600 Hospital Pkwy, Bedford, TX 76022 Work Hours: Full-Time: Rotating Schedule (open 7 days...

Assistant Sous Chef

  • Farmers Branch, TX (10 miles from The Colony, TX)
  • 7 days ago
  • Farmers Branch, TX (10 miles from The Colony, TX)
  • 7 days ago

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

Sous Chef

  • Irving, TX (18 miles from The Colony, TX)
  • 10 days ago
  • Irving, TX (18 miles from The Colony, TX)
  • 10 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...

Cook II

  • Dallas, TX (20 miles from The Colony, TX)
  • 11 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (20 miles from The Colony, TX)
  • 11 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 (20 miles from The Colony, TX)
  • 11 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (20 miles from The Colony, TX)
  • 11 days ago

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

Demographic Data for The Colony, TX

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Salary for Sous Chef Jobs in The Colony, TX

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Sous Chef positions.



Highest Education Level

Sous Chefs in The Colony, 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 The Colony, 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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