Executive Culinary Leader

3 weeks ago


Schaumburg, Illinois, United States Darden Full time
About the Role

The Sous Chef is a key member of our culinary team, responsible for supporting the Executive Chef in delivering exceptional dining experiences. This role requires a strong passion for culinary excellence, wine knowledge, and service.

Key Responsibilities
  • Support the Executive Chef in leading a team of culinary professionals to deliver high-quality food and exceptional service.
  • Contribute to building top-line sales and guest count through the delivery of a competitively superior team member and guest experience.
  • Ensure menu items are executed with excellence in the restaurant.
  • Support managing quality in all aspects of the job.
  • Develop and maintain a stable and motivated team.
Requirements
  • Proven success as a Sous Chef, Executive Sous Chef, or Kitchen Manager in a high-volume upscale restaurant or high-end resort restaurant.
  • Strong passion for culinary excellence, wine knowledge, and service.
  • Proven ability to develop and lead a team.
  • Knowledge of systems, methods, and processes that contribute to great execution.
  • Stable job history demonstrating upward career progression.
What We Offer

Darden is committed to providing a positive and inclusive work environment. We offer competitive compensation and benefits, as well as opportunities for career growth and development.



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