Top 227 Sous chef Jobs in Downers Grove, Il

Executive Chef/Sous Chef
Vai's Italian Inspired Kitchen + Bar and Entourage Modern American Kitchen —Naperville, IL
- $70,000 - $125,000 a year
- Full-time
- Spanish
- CPR Certification
- Casual dining restaurant
- COVID-19 protective measures
- Paid holidays
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Sous Chef
Biaggi's Ristorante Italiano —Naperville, IL
- $55,000 - $65,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Casual dining restaurant
- Mid-level
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Disability insurance
- Relocation assistance
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Sous Chef - Soho House Chicago
Soho House & Co. —Chicago, IL
- $69,000 - $74,000 a year
- 8 hour shift
- ServSafe
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Sous Chef
Fortunato Fish and Oyster —North Aurora, IL
- From $62,000 a year
- Full-time
- Culinary experience
- 5 years
- No background check
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Sous Chef
Fortunato Fish & Oyster —North Aurora, IL
- $60,000 - $70,000 a year
- Full-time
- Culinary experience
- Sanitation
- Cooking
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Executive Sous Chef - Golf & Special Events
PROOF OF THE PUDDING —Medinah, IL
- $80,000 - $90,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hospitality
- Mid-level
- Office
- AD&D insurance
- Disability insurance
Sous chef
Lisle Creek Estates —Lisle, IL
- $23 - $30 an hour
- Full-time
- English
- Mid-level
- Quality control
- Disability insurance
- Dental insurance
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Sous Chef
Perry's Steakhouse and Grille —Oak Brook, IL
- $65,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Mid-level
- 2 years
- Kitchen
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Sous Chef - Arrowhead Golf Club - Full-time
Wheaton Park District —Wheaton, IL
- $50,930 - $76,395 a year
- Extended hours
- 18 years or older
- Clean driving record
- Mid-level
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
Executive Sous Chef
SWISSOTEL —Chicago, IL
- $74,000 - $85,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Senior level
- 2 years
- AD&D insurance
- Dental insurance
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Sous Chef - Giada
Hollywood Casino Aurora —Aurora, IL
- $65,000 - $75,000 a year
- Overtime
- Clean driving record
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
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SOUS CHEF (FULL TIME)
Chartwells HE —Downers Grove, IL
- $21 an hour
- Urgently hiring
- Background check
- Mid-level
- University
- Commuter assistance
- Paid holidays
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EXECUTIVE SOUS CHEF
Flik Hospitality Group —Chicago, IL
- $95,000 - $100,000 a year
- Extended hours
- Background check
- Hospitality
- ServSafe
- Commuter assistance
- Paid parental leave
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Sous Chef
Hugo's Frog Bar & Fish House Naperville —Naperville, IL
- Hospitality
- Team management
- Computer skills
CATERING SOUS CHEF
Flik Hospitality Group —Chicago, IL
- $80,000 - $85,000 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Commuter assistance
- Paid parental leave
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Executive Sous Chef
Hugo's Frog Bar & Fish House Naperville —Naperville, IL
- Hospitality
- 5 years
- Senior level
The Lobby Sous Chef
The Hongkong and Shanghai Hotels, Limited —Chicago, IL
- $70,000 - $75,000 a year
- Management
- Mid-level
- Hotel
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
Sous Chef
RH —Chicago, IL
- $70,000 - $100,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Cooking
- Mid-level
- 3 years
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Sous Chef - Prime & Provisions
DineAmic Hospitality —Chicago, IL
- $75,000 - $80,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Hospitality
- Sales
- ServSafe
- Commuter assistance
- AD&D insurance
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Corporate Chef
Kraft Heinz Company —Glenview, IL
- $104,200 - $130,200 a year
- Hospitality
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- AD&D insurance
- Paid holidays
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Executive Chef/Sous Chef

Vai's Italian Inspired Kitchen + Bar and Entourage Modern American Kitchen
Naperville, IL

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Job Details

Full-time
$70,000 - $125,000 a year

Benefits

Paid holidays
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Parental leave
Vision insurance
Employee discount
Food provided

Qualifications

Computer operation
Culinary experience
Cooking
Employee relationship building
Industry trends
Computer skills
Managing kitchen staff
Restaurant cost management

Full Job Description

Vai’s Italian Inspired Kitchen + Bar and Entourage Modern American Kitchen is looking for a talented Chefs to join our incredible culinary team! We offer a fun environment, with a friendly staff, in a privately owned restaurant to join our family of excellence and enthusiasm.

In this position, you will gain experience and learn how to cook some of the finest rustic Italian inspired food in the suburbs. Career potential is endless with the valuable experience you will have in our kitchen.

We Offer:

· Competitive pay

· 5-day work week

· Paid time off including holiday, vacation, sick days, parental leave

· Company contributed health benefits / 401(k)

· Bonus Program

· And more

Responsibilities:

· Direct report to the Culinary Director or Executive Chef

· Direct food preparation, production, and control of the entire culinary operations

· Responsible for maintaining quality of food product and ensuring consistency in food and standards

· Responsible for the selection, training, and development of the personnel within the culinary department

· Responsible for the financial management of the operation

· Consult with the Executive Chef on a weekly basis as well as with other departments as necessary

· Additional duties as necessary and assigned

· Professionally represent Vai’s Italian Kitchen + Bar or Entourage Modern American Kitchen in the community, industry, organizations, and events

· Participate as a team player with all departments

· Provide constructive feedback to all departments

· Approach all encounters with guests and employees in an attentive, friendly, courteous, and service-oriented manner

· Comply with certification requirements as applicable for position to include: Food Handlers, Alcohol Awareness, CPR, First Aid and COVID

· Maintain food costs and labor costs within budget guidelines

· Establish and maintain culinary system files according to Vai’s Italian Kitchen + Bar standards

· Conduct monthly department meetings with kitchen staff

· Motivate, coach, counsel and discipline all Kitchen personnel according to S.O.P.'s

· Prepare and conduct Kitchen interviews and follow hiring procedures according to S.O.P.'s

· Conduct all 90 day and annual employee performance appraisals according to S.O.P.'s

· Prepare employee shift schedule according to the business forecast, payroll budget guidelines and productivity requirements’

· Maintain a clean kitchen by implementing and maintaining a standard of "Clean As You Go."

· Work the line or expedite peak meal periods by maintaining a "hands on" approach.

· Complete all paperwork required by Vai’s Italian Kitchen + Bar on a timely basis

· Review B.E.O.s and attend B.E.O. Meetings

· Develop and implement systems to control waste

· Review/change menus as per Culinary Partner’s directive

· Maintain awareness of local competition and industry trends

· Maintain a professional working relationship and promote open lines of communication with managers and other departments

· Ensure that Kitchen employees are always attentive, friendly, helpful and courteous to guests, all other employees and managers

· Maintain follow through for all guest requests and complaints presented to the kitchen

Requirements:

Culinary degree from an accredited school is a plus, but not required
Must have 2+ years of chef experience in a full service, moderate to high volume restaurant
The ability to run a chef-driven, “scratch” kitchen

· Current on all culinary trends and active in the furthering of his/her own culinary development

· Extremely creative with strong service skills and demonstrated ability to energize a diverse team of culinary professionals

· Proven financial planning skills with the ability to analyze and implement strategies for improvement

· Computer literate

Solid track record of success in previous positions while demonstrating upward career growth
Ability to speak and understand Spanish is a plus
Ability to lift and/or carry up to 50 lbs. as needed
Ability to work 10–11-hour shifts with the ability to stand, walk or sit for extended periods of time

· Only candidates with valid employment authorization will be considered for this position

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $70,000 - $125,000 per year

Benefits:

401(k)
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Food provided
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Physical setting:

Casual dining restaurant

Schedule:

10–11-hour shifts
Night shift
Weekends

Supplemental pay types:

Bonus pay

Experience:

Culinary Experience: 2 years (Preferred)
Cooking: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location:

One Location:

Job Duties:

Prepare all food items as directed in a sanitary and timely manner
Follow recipes and presentation specifications
Operate standard kitchen equipment safety and efficiently
Clean and maintain station in practicing good safety and sanitation
Assist with the cleaning and organization of kitchen and equipment
Restock items as needed throughout the shift
Adhere to all sanitation and food production codes

Uniform:

Employer-supplied hairnets and gloves
Employer-supplied uniform

This Job Is:

Open to applicants who do not have a high school diploma/GED
A “Fair Chance” job (you or the employer follow Fair Chance hiring practices when performing background checks)
A good fit for applicants with gaps in their resume, or who have been out of the workforce for the past 6 months or more
Open to applicants who do not have a college diploma

Company's website:

vaisnaperville.com
entouragerestaurant.com

Company's Facebook page:

vaisnaperville
entouragerestaurant.com

Benefit Conditions:

Only full-time employees eligible

Work Remotely:

COVID-19 Precaution(s):

Personal protective equipment provided or required
Temperature screenings
Social distancing guidelines in place
Virtual meetings
Sanitizing, disinfecting, or cleaning procedures in place

Work Location: In person

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $70,000.00 - $125,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k)
Dental insurance
Food provided
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Experience:

Culinary Experience: 2 years (Preferred)
Cooking: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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