SOUS CHEF / Kitchen Manager – FULL TIME (Fairfield)

compensation: 65,000

employment type: full-time

experience level: mid level

job title: Sous Chef / Kitchen Manager

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Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: $62,000–$68,000 annually, based on experience
Schedule: 50+ hours per week, including nights and weekends

Established, high-volume, full-service restaurant in Fairfield, NJ is seeking an experienced, hands-on Sous Chef / Kitchen Manager.

We're looking for a dependable, organized leader who takes pride in food quality, leads by example, and thrives in a fast-paced kitchen.

REQUIREMENTS

2–3 years of professional kitchen experience with leadership responsibilities

Strong sauté, grill, and cooking skills

High-volume restaurant experience

Ability to lead, train, and hold employees accountable

Knowledge of food safety, inventory, ordering, and cost controls

Ability to read tickets and communicate in English

Reliable transportation

Nights, weekends, and holidays required

Bilingual English/Spanish a plus

RESPONSIBILITIES

Supervise daily kitchen operations and lead the line

Maintain food quality, consistency, and sanitation

Train and develop kitchen staff

Assist with ordering, inventory, scheduling, and cost controls

Work hands-on during busy services

COMPENSATION

$62,000–$68,000 annual salary

Steady, full-time position

Employee meals

Long-term growth opportunities

TO APPLY *****

Reply with your resume and briefly include:

Your current or most recent kitchen position.

Your kitchen leadership experience.

Where you're commuting from.

Your availability and earliest start date.

Experienced applicants only.

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Principals only. Recruiters, please don't contact this job poster.

post id: 7996868139

posted: 2026-11-07 13:06

updated: 2026-11-07 13:06

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