Sous Chef Jobs in Lake Worth, FL

A Sous Chef, often considered as the right hand of the Executive Chef, plays a crucial role in managing kitchen operations in the culinary industry. The Sous Chef is responsible for developing menus, assisting in food preparation, maintaining kitchen inventory, supervising kitchen staff, and ensuring adherence to quality and safety standards. Furthermore, they collaborate closely with the Executive Chef in creating innovative recipes, designing special dishes, and managing kitchen budgets. They also step in and take charge of the kitchen in the absence of the Executive Chef.

Important skills for a Sous Chef include strong culinary abilities, leadership skills, creativity, time management and excellent communication skills. They should be familiar with kitchen health and safety regulations and often require food handling certification. Typical roles a person might hold before advancing to a Sous Chef position include Line Cook, Chef de Partie or Junior Sous Chef. Formal culinary education, such as a degree from a culinary institute, along with several years of practical experience in the kitchen, are normally required to be considered for a Sous Chef position.

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Sous Chef

  • Delray Beach, FL (11 miles from Lake Worth, FL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Delray Beach, FL (11 miles from Lake Worth, FL)
  • 6 days ago

Addison Reserve Country Club and Association is seeking a talented, versatile Sous Chef to join our award-winning culinary team....

Production Sous Chef

  • Delray Beach, FL (11 miles from Lake Worth, FL)
  • 12 days ago
  • Delray Beach, FL (11 miles from Lake Worth, FL)
  • 12 days ago

Addison Reserve Country Club and Association is seeking a talented, versatile Production Sous Chef to join our award-winning culinary team....

Sous Chef

  • Delray Beach, FL (11 miles from Lake Worth, FL)
  • 12 days ago
  • Delray Beach, FL (11 miles from Lake Worth, FL)
  • 12 days ago

Unidine Position Title: Sous Chef - Delray Beach FL Salary: $60000 - $70000 Other Forms of Compensation: Merit increases Think Fresh! Lead with Excellence!...

Beach Club Sous Chef

  • Delray Beach, FL (11 miles from Lake Worth, FL)
  • 14 days ago
  • Delray Beach, FL (11 miles from Lake Worth, FL)
  • 14 days ago

Position Summary As Sous Chef, you will be responsible for planning and directing food preparation in the kitchen....

Sous Chef

  • Delray Beach, FL (11 miles from Lake Worth, FL)
  • 14 days ago
  • Delray Beach, FL (11 miles from Lake Worth, FL)
  • 14 days ago

Position Title: Sous Chef - Delray Beach FL Salary: $60000 - $70000 Other Forms of Compensation: Merit increases Think Fresh! Lead with Excellence!...

Restaurant Sous Chef The Cove

  • Deerfield Beach, FL (21 miles from Lake Worth, FL)
  • 15 days ago
  • Deerfield Beach, FL (21 miles from Lake Worth, FL)
  • 15 days ago

Restaurant Sous Chef - The Cove Location: Deerfield Beach, FL Type: Full-Time Positions Available: 2 Salary Range: $65,000-$75,000 Where salty vibes meet serious culinary talent....

Banquet Sous Chef

  • West Palm Beach, FL (6 miles from Lake Worth, FL)
  • 16 days ago
  • West Palm Beach, FL (6 miles from Lake Worth, FL)
  • 16 days ago

Supervision & Training: Train all associates in the kitchen on job duties, including plate presentation and display work....

Banquet Sous Chef - The Ben Hotel, Autograph Collection

  • West Palm Beach, FL (6 miles from Lake Worth, FL)
  • 18 days ago
  • West Palm Beach, FL (6 miles from Lake Worth, FL)
  • 18 days ago

Supervision & Training: Train all associates in the kitchen on job duties, including plate presentation and display work....

Embassy Suites West Palm Beach @ PGA Blvd - Station Cook II

  • West Palm Beach, FL (6 miles from Lake Worth, FL)
  • 18 days ago
  • West Palm Beach, FL (6 miles from Lake Worth, FL)
  • 18 days ago

Meet with Sous Chef/Station Cook I to review assignments, anticipated business levels, changes and other information pertinent to the job performance Start prep work on items needed for the particular...

Sous Chef (Full Time)

  • Palm Beach Gardens, FL (12 miles from Lake Worth, FL)
  • 21 days ago
  • Palm Beach Gardens, FL (12 miles from Lake Worth, FL)
  • 21 days ago

Requirement: Previous sous chef experience, ServSafe certification, and knowledge of every aspect of BOH are preferred but not required....

Sous Chef (Full Time)

  • N Palm Beach, FL (15 miles from Lake Worth, FL)
  • 22 days ago
  • N Palm Beach, FL (15 miles from Lake Worth, FL)
  • 22 days ago

Requirement : Previous sous chef experience, ServSafe certification, and knowledge of every aspect of BOH are preferred but not required....

Sous Chef for Honeybelle

  • Palm Beach Gardens, FL (12 miles from Lake Worth, FL)
  • 23 days ago
  • Palm Beach Gardens, FL (12 miles from Lake Worth, FL)
  • 23 days ago

Sous Chef for Honeybelle Full Time PGA, Palm Beach Gardens, FL, US 4 days ago Requisition ID: 1107 Summary: Responsible for all aspects of managing the kitchen and kitchen personnel, ensuring the quality...

Sous Chef

  • West Palm Beach, FL (6 miles from Lake Worth, FL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • West Palm Beach, FL (6 miles from Lake Worth, FL)
  • 30+ days ago

Job Details Job Purpose The Sous Chef is responsible for all areas of the kitchen operations. This leader ensures a high standard of cleanliness and hygienic practice throughout the kitchen....

Sous Chef

  • Boca Raton, FL (19 miles from Lake Worth, FL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Boca Raton, FL (19 miles from Lake Worth, FL)
  • 30+ days ago

Requirements Applicants should have 2+ years as a Sous chef in a full service restaurant....

Marisol Sous Chef

  • Boca Raton, FL (18 miles from Lake Worth, FL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Boca Raton, FL (18 miles from Lake Worth, FL)
  • 60+ days ago

Summary The ideal candidate must possess the following knowledge, skills and abilities and be able to explain and demonstrate that he or she can perform the essential functions of the job, with or...

Demographic Data for Lake Worth, FL

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Salary for Sous Chef Jobs in Lake Worth, FL

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Sous Chef positions.



Highest Education Level

Sous Chefs in Lake Worth, FL offer the following education background
Associate's Degree
33.6%
Bachelor's Degree
22.2%
High School or GED
21.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
15.4%
Master's Degree
3.1%
Some College
2.9%
Some High School
1.0%
Doctorate Degree
0.4%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Sous Chefs in Lake Worth, FL
None
40.9%
2-4 years
25.9%
Less than 1 year
23.4%
1-2 years
6.2%
4-6 years
3.7%


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