Sign upLog in
See more jobs

Sous Chef - Forbici St. Pete

Next Level Brands
  • Florida
    30+ days ago

    Job Description

    Forbici Modern Italian is currently hiring a dynamic, hospitality-driven Sous Chef to join our team at our newest location in the heart of St. Petersburg.
    Rooted in a culture of genuine hospitality, Forbici elevates traditional Italian flavors with a modern twist, featuring house-made pastas, pizzas, and expertly crafted cocktails. Our commitment to fresh, high-quality ingredients and exceptional service has positioned Forbici as a leader in upscale casual dining.
    Opening in early 2026, Forbici St. Pete will bring the vibrant energy of our flagship Hyde Park location to the newly renovated Sundial. This prime destination offers high visibility, a steady mix of locals and tourists, and a thriving dining scene eager for elevated yet approachable experiences. Featuring a spacious bar, lively dining room, outdoor patio, and private dining space, the new Forbici promises a setting where great food, great people, and great leadership come together.
    If you’re a passionate, experienced leader ready to help shape the next chapter of Forbici’s growth, we’d love to meet you.
     
    Job Summary
    Under the direction of the Executive Chef, the Sous Chef is responsible maintaining the highest quality and standards in the daily operations of the kitchen.  The Sous Chef oversees the production, operation, safety and sanitation within the kitchen. 
     
    Qualifications and Requirements
    • 3+ years of experience working in as Sous Chef in a similar volume-based business, upscaled dining preferred.
    • Ability to demonstrate discretion and leadership in complex employee relations matters
    • Strong computer skills.  Experience with Microsoft Office, events/catering software, timekeeping/scheduling systems and point-of-sale (POS) systems.
    • Demonstrated experience collaborating and communicating across all levels of an organization.
    • Strong communication skills. Written and verbal (1:1 and in a group setting).  
    • Able to understand, speak and follow written and verbal instruction in English.
    • Must be able to obtain manager food safety certifications.
    • Flexible and dependable to work full-time day or night shifts, weekends and holidays, up 50 hours per week.
    • Culinary degree preferred.
    Physical Requirements
    • Must be able to maneuver to all areas of the kitchen, including food and beverage areas.
    • Must be able to taste and differentiate between flavors and aromas, and to respond to visual and auditory cues. 
    • Requires hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity. 
    • Must be able to tolerate varying levels of stress, temperature, illumination, air quality and fatigue.
    • Must have sufficient mobility to perform assigned tasks including constant reaching, bending, stooping, wiping, pushing, and pulling for extended periods of time.
    • Must have the ability to lift, push, pull approximately 25lbs.
    • Must be able to stand and/or walk for up to 10 hours during a single shift, while possibly navigating ramps, stairs, and elevators.
    What We Offer:
    • Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Sick days
    • Paid time off
    • Closed Thanksgiving and Christmas days
    • Flexible Schedule
    • Growth Potential
    • Complimentary Shift Meals
    • Dining Discount Programs 
    Next Level Brands is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, or genetic information.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationFlorida

    Skills

    • Air Qualityunmatched
    • Auditoryunmatched
    • Catering Servicesunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Computer Skillsunmatched
    • Cook Dishesunmatched
    • Dental Insuranceunmatched
    • Employee Relationsunmatched
    • English Languageunmatched
    • Food Safetyunmatched
    • Food and Beverage Industryunmatched
    • Leadershipunmatched
    • Manual Dexterityunmatched
    • Microsoft Officeunmatched
    • Operationsunmatched
    • Point of Sale (POS) Systemsunmatched
    • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
    • Production Controlunmatched
    • Quality Managementunmatched
    • Quality Metricsunmatched
    • Sanitationunmatched
    • Time Management Softwareunmatched
    • Vision Planunmatched
    • Writing Skillsunmatched

    Be found by employers

    5,500+ employers search our resume database daily. Add yours to get found by recruiters looking for candidates like you.

    Level up your application

    Professional resume templates

    Browse dozens of recruiter approved resume templates, layouts and formats. Choose your favorite and make it your own in minutes.

    Free resume templates

    Free resume builder

    Improve your existing resume or start from scratch and create a standout, ATS-friendly resume. Add job-specific content, download and apply.

    Free resume builder