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Sous Chef

Pendry Washington D.C. - The Wharf, LLC
Washington, DC Full Time
POSTED ON 11/14/2025 CLOSED ON 1/15/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sous Chef position at Pendry Washington D.C. - The Wharf, LLC?

Live Your Passion. Add Your Magic. At Montage International, we are doing something different, something exciting and it takes passionate people to bring our vision to life. We have built a culture that leads with the important notion we live by every day; do what you love. If this resonates with you, we look forward to receiving your application. We welcome applicants with disabilities and provide reasonable accommodations as needed to our applicants. Please discuss with our hiring managers during our selection processes. If you are an internal applicant, please log into Workday and apply for your application to be considered. Please Click Here to apply internally. At Pendry, It’s All Because of YOU!      Sous Chef Imagine turning your passion and talent into a fulfilling career. Imagine a beautiful workplace where you can learn, grow, and have fun.  At Pendry, we know our success is all because of you. Here, you’re not just an associate but a passionate creator of authentic, personalized experiences. You’ll feel empowered to think creatively, discover career growth opportunities, and have fun while crafting lasting, cherished moments for our guests. Working at Pendry is more than a job; it’s a way of life. Don’t just imagine the possibility—join us.      Your Leadership    Assist with the daily operation of the kitchen including recruiting, hire, train, and supervision of cooks Implement cost control measures and revenue enhancement strategies to maximize profitability while maintaining service quality Prepare and order all items for all menus, creates order sheets and inventory systems to always ensure proper stock levels Execute all productions and plating in a timely manner Assist in maintaining the overall food and labor cost thru recipe costing and scheduling standards Oversee menu development with head Chef, culinary innovation, and food presentation, ensuring offerings are creative, on-trend, and aligned with guest preferences Ensure the department abides by all safety and sanitation policies   Deliver on guests’ expectations and have the desire to create WOW moments   Perform additional duties as assigned that may be outside the scope of duties, based on business needs     About You    You are passionate about food and beverage operations   You are exceptional in leading a team   You are passionate about providing exceptional service and creating memorable moments   You are open to learning, developing, and growing both yourself, personally, and helping others do the same   You are trustworthy and have integrity   Must Haves    A minimum of one year of culinary supervisory or management experience    Excellent verbal and written communication skills   Microsoft Office products; Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook  Embrace Technology – continually learn, adapt and master to new operating system Knowledge of implementing new food concepts and menus Ability to work a flexible schedule including weekends and holidays   Luxury hotel experience, a plus   You will Enjoy    DTO (Discretionary Time Off)   Healthcare benefits   Health Savings Account and Flexible Spending Accounts   401 [k] retirement plan with company matching, fully vested, and loan option   Banking and Investing Program offers preferred rewards, mortgage discount, and waived fees   Fertility & Family Forming Assistance   Parental leave pay differential   Pet Insurance   Hotel discounts   Free meals    Fitness & wellness discounts   LinkedIn Learning membership   Hearts of Pendry community engagement   Associate’s events throughout the year   Physical Requirements    Grasping, holding, sitting, walking, repetitive motions, bending over   Ability to stand and exercise mobility for extended periods of time during your scheduled shift   Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds regularly and for extended periods during the shift   Ability to push and pull food serving equipment and carts weighing up to 200 pounds on a semi - regular basis   Ability to work in extreme temperatures like freezers (-10°F) and kitchens ( 110°F).  At Pendry, we want every guest and every associate to feel that they belong. To be seen, to be recognized, and to feel our gratitude. In the United States, we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer – veterans/disability. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state, or local law. Job applicants with disabilities who need assistance or an accommodation in order to apply for a position (or their representative) should contact the People department directly at your preferred location.   The pay scale for the Sous Chef position is $68,000.00 to $72,000.00 annually. The pay scale is the base salary or hourly wage range, exclusive of incentive pay such as commissions, piece rates, gratuities, and the like, that Pendry reasonably expects to pay for the position. In the United States we are proud to be an EEO employer M/F/D/V. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing. At Montage Hotels & Resorts and Pendry Hotels, we’re committed to delivering extraordinary, personalized and authentic experiences. How we get there is by empowering our associates to think creatively. Grow their talents. Encourage them to have fun. And allow them to follow their passion in creating moments guests will long remember. At Montage and Pendry, opportunities for career growth are bountiful, and training programs are open to those seeking advancement. We encourage all of our associates to continuously learn and grow. Working at Montage and Pendry is more than a job; it’s a way of life. Privacy Policy

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