Top 484 Sous chef Jobs in Jersey City Nj

Senior Sous Chef - NEW OPENING - Japanese Fine Dining
One Bryant Park NYC —New York, NY
- $70,000 - $90,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Cooking
- English
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Sous Chef
Woods & Co. Recruitment Pty Ltd —New York, NY
- $65,000 - $70,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- ServSafe
- ERP systems
- Mid-level
- Paid time off
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Sous Chef
Seaport Entertainment Group —New York, NY
- $70,000 - $80,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Bar
- 3 years
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Sous Chef
Confidential —New York, NY
- $80,000 - $85,000 a year
- Full-time
- Casual dining restaurant
- Sales
- Culinary experience
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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SOUS CHEF - BANQUETS
Hard Rock Cafe New York —New York, NY
- $57,500 - $77,700 a year
- Full-time
- Customer service
- 5 years
- Writing skills
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Sous Chef - Tatte Paramus
Tatte Bakery & Cafe - Paramus —Paramus, NJ
- $67,000 - $81,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Hospitality
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
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Sous Chef
Constellation —New York, NY
- Up to $85,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hospitality
- Customer service
- Mid-level
- Commuter assistance
- Paid holidays
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Sous Chef
Marriott International, Inc —Newark, NJ
- $64,000 - $81,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Hotel
- High school diploma or GED
1h
Sous Chef
HH Jersey City —Jersey City, NJ
- $55,404.02 - $69,255.02 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Communication skills
- Kitchen
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Sous Chef of Catering and Production
Community FoodBank of New Jersey —Hillside, NJ
- $63,982 - $86,583 a year
- Full-time
- ServSafe
- Customer service
- 5 years
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Production Sous Chef
Community FoodBank of New Jersey —Hillside, NJ
- $63,982 - $86,583 a year
- Full-time
- ServSafe
- Customer service
- Mid-level
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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SOUS CHEF - Stevens Institute of Technology - Hoboken, NJ
Gourmet —Hoboken, NJ
- $55,000 - $60,000 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Commuter assistance
- Paid parental leave
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Sous Chef
Embassy Suites by Hilton - Berkeley Heights —Berkeley Heights, NJ
- $80,000 - $89,000 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- 5 years
- Pass drug screening
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Pastry Sous Chef
Locanda Verde - Hudson Yards —New York, NY
- $24 - $26 an hour
- Full-time
- Senior level
- Restaurant
- Commuter assistance
- Health insurance
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14d
Sous Chef - Per Se
Per Se —New York, NY
- $75,000 - $80,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hospitality
- Cooking
- Mentoring
- Commuter assistance
- Disability insurance
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CHEF, SOUS - NJ Devils NHL - Newark
Flik Hospitality Group —Newark, NJ
- $65,000 - $72,500 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Bachelor's degree
- Human resources
- Commuter assistance
- Paid parental leave
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7d
Sous Chef
Mandarin Oriental —New York, NY
- $88,000 - $93,000 a year
- Full-time
- Cooking
- Residential
- Team management
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
6d
Junior Sous Chef
The Ned —New York, NY
- $80,000 - $85,000 a year
- 8 hour shift
- Management
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Sous Chef
Brooklyn Heights —Brooklyn Heights, NY
- $90,000 - $92,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Background check
- Microsoft Excel
- Paid training
- Paid holidays
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8h
Sous Chef
Four Twenty Five —New York, NY
- $80,000 - $90,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Mid-level
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Ability to stand for extended periods
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Senior Sous Chef - NEW OPENING - Japanese Fine Dining

One Bryant Park NYC
New York, NY

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Job Details

Full-time
$70,000 - $90,000 a year

Benefits

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

Qualifications

Kitchen health and safety standards
Line cook experience
Food service health code compliance
Kitchen knives
Fine dining experience
Blade sharpening
Safety regulations
Cooking
English
Japanese
Team development
Food safety sanitizing procedures
HACCP
Leading team collaboration initiatives
Kitchen management
Managing kitchen staff
Food safety
Leadership
Team motivation (leadership skill)
Sous chef experience

Full Job Description

Job Overview
We are excited to announce the opening of a new Japanese Fine Dining restaurant and are seeking a dynamic and experienced Junior Sous Chef to join our team. This position offers an exciting opportunity to oversee daily operations, ensure exceptional guest experiences, and maintain the highest standards of culinary excellence. The Sous Chef supports the Executive Chef / Head Chef in all kitchen operations and plays a key role in maintaining food quality, consistency, and kitchen efficiency. This position requires strong leadership, excellent culinary skills, and the ability to manage daily kitchen operations in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities & Kitchen Operations

Assist the Executive Chef in daily kitchen operations
Ensure consistent execution of menu items to company standards
Supervise food preparation, cooking, and plating
Continuously identify and propose improvements in daily operations
Maintain proper food handling, sanitation, and safety standards (NYC DOH / HACCP)

Team Leadership & Training

Supervise line cooks, prep cooks, and kitchen staff during shifts
Train and mentor kitchen staff on techniques, recipes, and standards
Promote teamwork, discipline, and a positive kitchen culture

Quality Control

Monitor food quality, taste, and presentation at all times
Conduct daily tastings and station checks
Ensure recipes and portion control are followed accurately

Inventory & Ordering

Assist with ordering, receiving, and inventory management
Monitor food cost, waste, and spoilage
Properly label, store, and rotate products (FIFO)

Operational Support

Assist with scheduling and shift planning
Support menu development, specials, and seasonal changes
Communicate effectively with FOH and management teams

Qualifications

Minimum 10 years of professional kitchen experience
At least 3 years in a Sous Chef or 5 years in a Senior Line Cook role
Owns several types of knives and is able to sharpen knives with a sharpening stone and manage them responsibly.
Flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays
Strong knowledge of cooking techniques and kitchen operations
Ability to lead and motivate a team under pressure
Knowledge of food safety and sanitation regulations
Ability to stand for long periods and lift up to 50 lbs
Legal authorization to work in the United States

Preferred

Experience in fine dining or high-volume restaurants
Experience with Japanese cuisine / French cuisine / modern cuisine
NYC Department of Health Food Protection Certificate
Strong organizational and communication skills
Bilingual (English / Japanese) is a plus

What We Offer:

Competitive salary: $65,000-95,000/year
Opportunity to help build and shape a new restaurant from the ground up
Collaborative, supportive work environment
Opportunity for growth with a growing brand

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $70,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year

Benefits:

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

Experience:

Kitchen: 10 years (Required)
Senior Line Cook: 5 years (Required)

Work Location: In person

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