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sous chef

MUG SHOT
Morehead, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 6/19/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/18/2026

Join Our Team as a Sous Chef at Mug Shot in Morehead City, NC!

Are you a passionate and dependable culinary professional ready to take the next step in your career? Mug Shot, a vibrant coffee, cocktail bar, and restaurant in Morehead City, NC, is looking for a Sous Chef to help lead our kitchen team and deliver exceptional dining experiences. If you thrive in a fast-paced, creative environment and have a knack for leadership, we want to hear from you!

What You'll Do

As a Sous Chef at Mug Shot, you'll play a key role in ensuring our kitchen runs smoothly and efficiently. Your responsibilities will include: - Assisting with food prep, cooking, and plating dishes to perfection. - Supporting and leading the kitchen team during busy service hours. - Maintaining high standards for food quality, consistency, and presentation. - Managing inventory, placing orders, and minimizing waste. - Upholding and enforcing food safety and sanitation standards. - Keeping the kitchen clean, organized, and operating efficiently. - Taking charge and stepping into leadership roles when needed.

What We're Looking For

We're seeking someone with a strong culinary background and a passion for teamwork. The ideal candidate will be: - Reliable and punctual, with a strong work ethic. - Experienced in a kitchen environment, with at least 3 years of experience. - Calm under pressure, maintaining composure during busy service times. - A strong communicator and team player who can motivate and guide others. - Organized and detail-oriented, with a commitment to excellence. - A leader who can lead by example and inspire the team. - ServSafe certified or willing to obtain certification.

Schedule & Compensation

  • Schedule: Flexibility is key! You must be available to work nights, weekends, and holidays as needed.
  • Pay: Competitive and based on your experience and skill level.

Why Join Mug Shot?

At Mug Shot, we pride ourselves on creating a welcoming environment for both our guests and our team. As part of our kitchen crew, you'll have the opportunity to contribute to a dynamic and creative menu while working alongside a supportive and motivated team. We value hard work, collaboration, and a shared passion for great food and drinks.

Ready to Apply?

If this sounds like the perfect opportunity for you, we'd love to hear from you! Stop by Mug Shot in Morehead City, NC, to apply in person, or send us your resume and availability. Take the next step in your culinary career and become part of the Mug Shot family!

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