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Sous Chef| Mama Ricotta's

Mama Ricotta's
Charlotte, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 1/9/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/7/2026

Sous Chef – Little Mama’s Italian | Full Benefits | Growth Opportunity

Quick Overview

FS Food Group is hiring a Sous Chef to join our award-winning Italian restaurants Mama Ricotta’s and Little Mama’s Italian Kitchen in Charlotte. If you thrive in a high-volume kitchen, love authentic Italian-American cuisine, and want long-term career growth, this role is for you.

What You’ll Do

Support the Executive Chef with daily kitchen operations.

Lead and motivate kitchen staff during service.

Execute and maintain high standards for Italian-American cuisine.

Assist with menu execution, ordering, and inventory.

Train and mentor team members.

Ensure food safety and sanitation standards are met.

What We’re Looking For

Previous experience as a sous chef in a high-volume restaurant.

Experience in high-volume, full-service restaurants.

Italian or Italian-American cuisine experience preferred.

Strong leadership and communication skills.

Culinary degree or equivalent experience.

Pay & Benefits

Competitive pay based on experience.

100% employer-paid medical & dental insurance.

Achievable monthly bonus program.

Paid Time Off after 6 months.

Employer-paid life insurance.

Dining discounts at all FS Food Group restaurants.

Unlimited growth opportunities.

Why Work with FS Food Group

Established brand with 30 years of success.

Growing restaurant group with new locations planned.

Strong training and leadership development.

Supportive, team-oriented culture.

Apply Today

Apply now — interviews are happening immediately.

Join a respected and growing restaurant group and take the next step in your culinary career.

Company Information

FS Food Group is an equal-opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.

Disclaimer: The above job description is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities of the position, nor should it be construed as a contract. As with all positions at FS Food Group, employment is “at will” or voluntary on both the part of the employee or employer. This means employment can be terminated by either party with or without notice and/or with or without cause.

Mama Ricotta’s serves traditional, authentic Italian dishes in an inviting setting where everyone feels welcome. We seek out the finest and freshest ingredients from across the globe, and hold the highest standards for our homemade mozzarella, sausage, breads, and desserts. One dish at a time, it’s our pleasure to continue a rich tradition of quality, creativity and warm hospitality.

Salary : $68,000

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