Sous Chef
Chicago, IL, United States
- Hospitality
- Full-time
- Sous Chef
- Asian fusion cuisine
- sushi chef
The Sous Chef will lead kitchen operations in a new Asian fusion restaurant, focusing on sushi and Southeast Asian cuisine. Responsibilities include supervising food preparation, menu development, enforcing safety standards, and mentoring the culinary team. This role offers career growth, competitive pay, and benefits within a dynamic and expanding restaurant group.
Are you ready to help lead the opening of a dynamic new restaurant and bring bold flavors to life? We are seeking a talented and passionate Sous Chef to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a respected restaurant group that takes pride in culinary excellence and hospitality.
Our menu celebrates Asian fusion cuisine with a strong emphasis on sushi and Southeast Asian influences. Guests will enjoy a modern take on traditional dishes, innovative cocktails, and a vibrant dining experience—all crafted with precision and creativity.
Sous Chef Responsibilities:
- Lead and supervise the culinary team during service
- Oversee food preparation, quality, and presentation
- Assist in menu development and execution, with a focus on Asian fusion and sushi
- Uphold health, safety, and sanitation standards
- Solve problems quickly and keep the kitchen running smoothly
Sous Chef Qualifications:
- Proven experience in a culinary leadership role, preferably as a Sous Chef
- Background in Asian fusion or sushi preparation is highly preferred
- Ability to coach, mentor, and inspire a team
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Passion for delivering excellence and consistency in every dish
Sous Chef Benefits:
- Competitive pay
- Health, dental, vision, and voluntary insurance after 90 days (for eligible team members)
- Employee assistance and mental health programs
- Dining discounts
- Career growth with a company opening new locations
- Flexible schedules and a supportive work/life balance
This is your chance to put your stamp on a brand-new restaurant and grow your career with a forward-thinking, award-winning team. If you’re passionate about innovative cuisine and thrive in a high-energy environment, we want to hear from you!




