Full-Time Culinary Professional | Rye, NH
Lead with passion. Cook with purpose. Create unforgettable experiences.
At SouthPort Kitchen + Bar, we're passionate about great food, genuine hospitality, and building a team that takes pride in every plate that leaves the kitchen. We're looking for a talented, motivated culinary professional to join our culinary team and continue delivering the quality our guests have come to expect.
If you're a natural leader who thrives in a fast-paced kitchen, enjoys mentoring others, and takes pride in consistency and creativity, we'd love to meet you.
What You'll Be Doing
- Work in the kitchen alongside the Executive Chef to ensure every dish meets SouthPort's high standards.
- Cooking on the line while keep a calm demeanor during busy services.
- Assisting with daily prep maintaining proper food costs.
- Maintaining a clean, organized kitchen while following all food safety and sanitation standards.
- Working closely with the front-of-house team to ensure every guest has an exceptional dining experience.
We're Looking For Someone Who...
- Has previous chef or strong line cook experience.
- Leads with professionalism, positivity, and accountability.
- Stays calm and organized under pressure.
- Has excellent knife skills and strong knowledge of food preparation and presentation.
- Takes pride in consistency, cleanliness, and attention to detail.
- Is dependable, hardworking, and passionate about hospitality.
Schedule - Full-Time
- Two days off each week
- Every Sunday off
- Competitive salary based on experience
Why SouthPort?
- Work in one of the Seacoast's favorite restaurants.
- Creative, chef-driven menu with room for your ideas.
- Supportive ownership and a team that has each other's backs.
- Opportunity to grow with a restaurant that's continuing to build its reputation.
- Employee dining discounts.
- A positive, professional kitchen culture where quality and teamwork come first.
Ready to Cook Something Great?
If you're looking for more than just another kitchen job—if you want to be part of a team that values great food, strong leadership, and genuine hospitality—we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today and help shape the next chapter of SouthPort Kitchen + Bar.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $60,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person