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About Us
We are a highly regarded, chef-driven restaurant group with multiple locations in the Carolinas, renowned for our innovative menu, carefully curated wine list, and exceptional dining experience. Our commitment to fresh, seasonal ingredients, attention to detail, and a team-oriented culture sets us apart from the rest. As a wine-focused restaurant, we take pride in pairing our dishes with the perfect bottle, offering guests a memorable culinary adventure every time they visit.

We are currently seeking a passionate Sous Chef to join our talented team and support our Executive Chef in crafting outstanding dishes that showcase both our creativity and our commitment to quality. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, have a passion for all things food and wine, and are eager to help shape an unforgettable dining experience for our guests, we’d love to hear from you!

Responsibilities

Collaborate closely with the Executive Chef on special event menu development, focusing on seasonal ingredients and wine pairings
Oversee daily kitchen operations, ensuring consistent quality, presentation, and timeliness of dishes
Lead and mentor kitchen staff, fostering a positive team environment that emphasizes collaboration and growth
Maintain high standards of cleanliness, organization, and safety in the kitchen
Assist in the management of inventory, order supplies, and ensure proper storage and utilization of ingredients
Uphold and reinforce all health, safety, and sanitation guidelines according to local and state regulations

Requirements

Qualifications

Proven experience working in a high-quality, chef-driven restaurant setting
Formal culinary education or equivalent professional experience
Strong knowledge of cooking techniques, flavor profiles, and seasonal ingredient usage
Passion for wine and food pairings, with a willingness to continuously learn and develop expertise
Excellent leadership skills, with the ability to train and inspire kitchen staff
Capable of working in a fast-paced environment, maintaining composure under pressure
Strong organizational, communication, and time-management skills

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