Goodwin Recruiting

Sous Chef (High-Volume, Brunch-Focused Operations)

Boston, Massachusetts 4 days ago
Full-time Food Preparation & Service

Job Description

Sous Chef (High-Volume, Brunch-Focused Operations)


A fast-growing, chef-driven restaurant group is seeking a hands-on Sous Chef to support high-volume brunch and daytime service. This role is ideal for a strong line leader who thrives in fast-paced environments, values consistency and systems, and is committed to developing teams while delivering high-quality food at scale.


Sous Chef (High-Volume, Brunch-Focused Operations) Benefits

  • 100% employer-sponsored health insurance
  • Paid vacation and sick time
  • Consistent daytime schedule (Thursday–Monday, no nights)
  • Growth opportunities within an expanding restaurant group

Sous Chef (High-Volume, Brunch-Focused Operations) Responsibilities

  • Lead and execute high-volume brunch service with a strong presence on the line and expo
  • Train, mentor, and develop BOH team members to ensure consistency and accountability
  • Oversee prep, inventory, ordering, and kitchen organization to support efficient operations
  • Maintain quality, food safety, and cost control standards across all areas of the kitchen

Sous Chef (High-Volume, Brunch-Focused Operations) Qualifications

  • 2+ years of Sous Chef or Kitchen Manager experience in a high-volume environment
  • Proven ability to lead during fast-paced service while maintaining quality and consistency
  • Strong knowledge of kitchen systems, inventory management, and food cost control
  • ServSafe certification (or ability to obtain) and strong leadership/communication skills