Executive Sous Chef / Sous Chef Job at Goodwin Recruiting, Philadelphia, PA

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  • Goodwin Recruiting
  • Philadelphia, PA

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

NOW HIRING: EXECUTIVE SOUS CHEF and SOUS CHEF

Be part of something extraordinary.

A bold new concept is coming to town—and we’re looking for passionate culinary leaders to help bring it to life.

An exciting new restaurant group is launching its flagship high-volume, upscale restaurant in Philadelphia, blending elevated cuisine, exceptional service, and a vibrant, energetic atmosphere. As we prepare for our grand opening, we are seeking a driven, experienced Executive Sous Chef and Sous Chef to join our opening team and help shape the heart of our kitchen.

About the Role:

As Executive Sous Chef or Sous Chef, you will partner with the Executive Chef in leading all back-of-house operations, maintaining the highest standards of food quality, consistency, and cleanliness. You’ll be instrumental in managing a high-energy kitchen during peak volume, mentoring culinary staff, and ensuring seamless execution from prep to plate.

What You’ll Do:
  • Support daily kitchen operations and oversee line execution with precision and passion
  • Lead, train, and motivate the culinary team to uphold excellence in execution, presentation, and food safety
  • Help manage inventory, ordering, labor, and food cost control
  • Play a key role in building a positive, collaborative kitchen culture
What We’re Looking For:
  • 3–5+ years of experience in a high-volume, upscale or fine-dining kitchen
  • Proven ability to lead and inspire teams in fast-paced environments
  • Strong culinary technique, palate, and attention to detail
  • Experience with new restaurant openings, a major plus
  • Passion, professionalism, and a hands-on leadership style
Why Join Us:
  • Competitive salary and performance-based incentives
  • Full benefits package (health, dental, vision, PTO)
  • Exciting growth potential with a new restaurant group poised to expand
  • Opportunity to make your mark on a high-profile opening and growing brand

Be part of the launch. Be part of the legacy.

Apply today and help build something unforgettable.

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