Job description
Sous Chef - Fine Dining Full-Time Hilton Head Island, SC
We're seeking an experienced and passionate Sous Chef to help lead the culinary operations of a high-end, fine dining restaurant located within one of the most iconic luxury destinations in the Southeast. This role offers a rare opportunity to work alongside a nationally recognized Executive Chef and be part of a team that delivers unforgettable guest experiences in an upscale, resort setting.
What You'll Do:
- Assist with menu planning and culinary design
- Lead daily kitchen operations, ensuring quality, timing, and presentation exceed expectations
- Mentor and develop culinary staff while promoting a positive, professional work culture
- Ensure kitchen compliance with health and safety standards
- Take charge during Executive Chef absences and help resolve issues with calm, confident leadership
- Manage inventory, ordering, and administrative tasks related to scheduling and payroll
What We're Looking For:
- Degree or certification in Culinary Arts preferred, or equivalent hands-on experience
- Proven success in upscale dining environments
- Strong leadership and communication skills
- Creative and detail-driven with a high level of culinary execution
- Experience managing teams and implementing new menus
Perks & Benefits:
- Competitive salary with full-time stability
- Health, dental, vision, life insurance (after 60 days)
- 401(k) with company match + profit sharing (after 1 year/1,000 hours)
- Resort-wide discounts on dining, retail, fitness, and more
- Free golf rounds (cart fee applies)
- Employee referral bonuses & team events
- Discounted lodging for family and friends
Join a team where excellence is expected, creativity is encouraged, and your passion for hospitality can thrive.
Apply now to elevate your culinary career in a premier Lowcountry setting.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $75,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Shift:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
Ability to Commute:
- Hilton Head Island, SC 29925 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Hilton Head Island, SC 29925: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person