Culinaire
Position Title: Sous Chef
Pay Grade: 12
Reports To: Executive Chef
Salary: $60,000 to $70,000
CULINAIRE provides upscale food and beverage management services to a very diverse collection of national accounts to include art museums, cultural landmarks, hotels, performing arts centers, restaurants, and special event venues. While our portfolio is diverse, the one constant in every operation that we manage is our total commitment to our associates to put their career path, safety and success as our top priority, as well as to provide sophisticated, delicious food and warm service to our guests.
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Job Summary
Working as the Sous Chef, you will be responsible for the successful operation of the Culinary Department for this facility through your leadership. You will assist with developing daily menu items, supervising, preparing, and cooking of various cuisines. You will supervise hourly associates and work with the Executive Chef to develop new menus and assist with ordering. This is an exciting opportunity for an energetic, entrepreneurial Culinary professional.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist the Executive Chef with managing cost controls and control expenditures for the account
Assist the Executive Chef with planning and creating menus
Produce and execute catering events
Roll out new culinary programs in conjunction with Company marketing and culinary team
Lead the Culinary team autonomously with the direction of the Executive Chef
Preferred Qualifications:
A.S. or equivalent experience
Progressive record of culinary/kitchen management experience
Catering/Batch Cooking experience
High volume, complex foodservice operations experience - highly desirable
Comprehensive knowledge of food and catering trends with a focus on quality, production, sanitation, food cost controls, and presentation
Must be experienced with computers; to include Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and Power Point), Outlook, E-mail and the Internet
Must be willing to participate in client satisfaction programs/activities
ServSafe and local Food Manager certified - required
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Culinaire is a member of Compass Group USA
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Associates at Culinaire are offered many fantastic benefits.
Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely, click here or copy/paste the link below for paid time off benefits information.
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Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.
Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history (including relevant driving history), in a manner consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York Fair Chance Act.
Certain positions may require Florida Level 2 background screening. Details: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/
Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.
Culinaire maintains a drug-free workplace.
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Categories ID Brand Culinaire Categories URL Job title Sous Chef Position Type Full Time Updated Date 07/20/2026
Location(s) 2101 Ross Avenue, DALLAS, TX, 75201, United States Location(s) Name
Job ID 1552918
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| Location | DALLAS, TX |
| Salary | $60,000–$70,000 Per Year |