Sous Chef | Full-Time | The Truth - Music Venue
Oak View Group · Nashville, TN · 1 mo ago
Manufacturing$60k–$75k/yrFull-time
Responsibilities
- Aid the Executive Chef in managing daily kitchen operations and food production.
- Supervise, train, and support line cooks, prep cooks, and other kitchen staff.
- Ensure all food is prepared and presented according to company recipes and quality standards.
- Help maintain proper food preparation, portion control, and presentation.
- Maintain compliance with all health, sanitation, and food safety regulations.
- Assist with inventory management, receiving deliveries, and ordering food and supplies.
- Help control food costs by minimizing waste and monitoring product usage.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe kitchen environment.
- Cook for concerts, VIP events, catering, and special functions as needed.
- Step into the Executive Chef's responsibilities when needed.
- Address kitchen concerns promptly while promoting teamwork and professionalism.
- Absorb and distribute daily kitchen assignments.
Qualifications
- 3-5 years of culinary experience, including at least 2 years in a Sous Chef or leadership role in a high-volume restaurant, catering operation, hotel, or entertainment venue.
- Culinary degree or formal culinary training preferred.
- Strong knowledge of food preparation techniques, kitchen operations, and food safety practices.
- ServSafe Manager Certification preferred or the ability to obtain certification.
- Ability to lead, coach, and motivate a diverse kitchen team.
- Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
- Flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, holidays, and event days.
- Ability to stand for extended periods and frequently lift heavy objects.
- Basic computer skills and experience with inventory or kitchen management systems are a plus.
Pay
The position pays an annual salary of $60,000-$75,000 and is bonus eligible.
Benefits
- Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- 401(k) Savings Plan
- 401(k) matching
- Paid Time Off (vacation days, sick days, and 11 holidays)
Schedule
This position will remain open until October 30, 2026.