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Sous Chef

frannys bistro LLC
Camden, ME Full Time
POSTED ON 8/3/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/1/2026

Job Overview
We are seeking a talented and passionate Sous Chef to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in supporting the Executive Chef in the daily operations of our kitchen, ensuring that high standards of food quality and presentation are maintained. This position requires a strong understanding of culinary techniques, menu planning, and food safety protocols. As a Sous Chef, you will have the opportunity to showcase your creativity while contributing to an exceptional dining experience for our guests.

Responsibilities

  • Assist the Executive Chef in menu planning and development, ensuring seasonal and local ingredients are utilized effectively.
  • Supervise kitchen staff, providing guidance and support to ensure efficient food production and service.
  • Maintain high standards of food safety and hygiene in accordance with health regulations.
  • Oversee food preparation, cooking, and presentation to ensure consistency and quality across all dishes.
  • Collaborate with front-of-house staff to ensure seamless service and guest satisfaction.
  • Train new kitchen staff on proper cooking techniques, food handling procedures, and restaurant policies.
  • Monitor inventory levels of food supplies and assist in ordering as needed to maintain stock levels.
  • Handle any issues or complaints that arise in the kitchen promptly and professionally.

Experience

  • Proven experience as a Sous Chef or similar role in a fast-paced restaurant environment.
  • Strong knowledge of culinary techniques, food production processes, and menu planning.
  • Familiarity with bartending practices is a plus.
  • Experience in supervising kitchen staff and managing kitchen operations effectively.
  • Excellent understanding of food safety regulations and best practices in food handling.
  • A passion for hospitality and delivering exceptional guest experiences is essential.

Join our team and take the next step in your culinary career as a Sous Chef, where your skills will contribute to creating memorable dining experiences!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $24.54 - $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Food provided
  • Paid time off

Work Location: In person

Salary : $25 - $30

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