Executive Sous Chef
Lead. Create. Inspire.
Vault is seeking an experienced Executive Sous Chef to work alongside our Executive Chef in one of Arkansas' premier independent restaurants.
This is more than a management position—it's an opportunity to help shape the culinary direction of the restaurant while developing the next generation of cooks.
Responsibilities
- Partner with the Executive Chef to execute the culinary vision of Vault
- Contribute creative ideas, menu development, and seasonal features
- Lead daily kitchen operations with professionalism and consistency
- Mentor, coach, and develop the culinary team
- Ensure quality, consistency, and execution during service
- Assist with ordering, inventory, food cost management, and scheduling
- Maintain the highest standards of cleanliness, organization, and food safety
- Foster a positive, accountable, and collaborative kitchen culture
Qualifications
- Several years of progressive leadership experience in high-quality restaurants
- Strong leadership and communication skills
- Passion for creativity while respecting disciplined execution
- Excellent organizational and problem-solving abilities
- High standards and attention to detail
- Ability to remain calm and lead during busy services
If you're looking for a place where your creativity matters, your leadership is valued, and your work has a direct impact on the guest experience, we'd love to talk with you.
Pay: From $50,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person
