Sous Chef for New Restaurant

Recruiting Partner: Anthony Leone

Millbrook, New York | Food & Beverage & Lodging | Not Remote | $70,000 to $80,000 | Job ID: 157838

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Join Our Culinary Team as a Sous Chef!

Are you a passionate, driven, and creative culinary professional ready to take your career to the next level? We're looking for a talented Sous Chef to join our dynamic team for this new restaurant opening. This is your chance to work alongside a visionary Executive Chef in a fast-paced, high-end kitchen where innovation, quality, and teamwork are at the center of everything we do. From leading the line during busy services to crafting unforgettable menus, you'll play a vital role in shaping the guest experience. If you're ready to bring your skills, leadership, and flavor to the table—we want to meet you!

Benefits

  • Competitive salary with bonus and performance-based incentives
  • Opportunity to work alongside a seasoned Executive Chef in a creative and fast-paced kitchen
  • Dynamic environment with opportunities for menu development and culinary innovation
  • Collaborative team culture focused on growth, mentorship, and high culinary standards

Requirements

  • Hands-on experience working the line, overseeing prep, and executing service in a high-volume kitchen environment
  • Ability to lead by example during prep and service, ensuring quality, speed, and consistency across all stations
  • Physically able to lift up to 50 lbs., push/pull up to 250 lbs., and perform cutting, bending, squatting, and climbing tasks
  • Must be available for varied shifts based on business needs, including attendance at meetings and training sessions

Qualifications

  • Culinary degree, diploma, or equivalent professional training required
  • Minimum 2 years’ experience as a Sous Chef in a high-volume, upscale or fine-dining restaurant
  • Food Handler’s Certification (as required by local health authorities)
  • Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills with the ability to manage staff and kitchen operations under pressure

At Goodwin Recruiting, we are committed to our core values and providing world class customer service. We are committed to helping our clients navigate and comply with the complex and ever-changing labor laws as well as help ensure that in every hiring decision, internally and with our client partners, that all viable candidates are considered, and the most qualified candidate is offered the role. We evaluate the knowledge, skills, and abilities that meet the requirements of the position and aim to open doors and change lives. We value all people, understanding that uniqueness and diversity foster a stronger team that is innovative and brings varying perspectives to the table. We put our money where our mouth is and are proud of our efforts to identify a broad slate of candidates, with many hiring success stories to share.

 

JOB ID: 157838

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At Goodwin Recruiting we are committed to our core values. We take our value, Dedicated to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, very seriously and will never discriminate against a candidate or client based on any protected classes. Our clients seek qualified candidates, and that is what we deliver. A person’s age, gender, race, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status, or arrest or conviction record has no bearing on whether he, she, or they are able to do the job. We evaluate the knowledge, skills, and abilities that meet the requirements of the position and aim to open doors and change lives. We value all people, understanding that uniqueness and diversity foster a stronger team that is innovative and brings varying perspectives to the table. We put our money where our mouth is and are proud of our efforts to identify a broad slate of candidates, with many hiring success stories to share.

Anthony Leone

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At Goodwin Recruiting we are committed to our core values. We take our value, Dedicated to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, very seriously and will never discriminate against a candidate or client based on any protected classes. Our clients seek qualified candidates, and that is what we deliver. A person’s age, gender, race, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status, or arrest or conviction record has no bearing on whether he, she, or they are able to do the job. We evaluate the knowledge, skills, and abilities that meet the requirements of the position and aim to open doors and change lives. We value all people, understanding that uniqueness and diversity foster a stronger team that is innovative and brings varying perspectives to the table. We put our money where our mouth is and are proud of our efforts to identify a broad slate of candidates, with many hiring success stories to share.

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Area Director