Sous Chef Jobs in Mount Juliet, TN

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.

1-15 of 28 Jobs

Pastry Cook II

  • Nashville, TN (18 miles from Mount Juliet, TN)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Nashville, TN (18 miles from Mount Juliet, TN)
  • 1 hour ago

You assist in developing new products for a la carte and catering menus on a rotating basis....

Sous Chef

  • Nashville, TN (18 miles from Mount Juliet, TN)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Nashville, TN (18 miles from Mount Juliet, TN)
  • 1 hour ago

Now hiring Sous Chefs excited to be part of a highly anticipated restaurant opening with an established hospitality group that offers long-term career advancement and professional growth opportunities...

Line Cook II - Nashville

  • Nashville, TN (18 miles from Mount Juliet, TN)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Nashville, TN (18 miles from Mount Juliet, TN)
  • 11 hours ago

Production and a-la-carte dish(s) execution. Including weekend feast ideas and team meals....

Federales Nashville - Sous Chef

  • Nashville, TN (18 miles from Mount Juliet, TN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Nashville, TN (18 miles from Mount Juliet, TN)
  • 3 days ago

Job Summary Our restaurant is searching for a creative and motivated Sous Chef to expand their culinary skills and grow with us....

Cook II

  • Nashville, TN (18 miles from Mount Juliet, TN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Nashville, TN (18 miles from Mount Juliet, TN)
  • 3 days ago

Job Number 24193181 Job Category Food and Beverage & Culinary Location Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center, 2800 Opryland Drive, Nashville, Tennessee, United States VIEW ON MAP Schedule...

LITTLE REY SOUS CHEF UP TO $65K/yr. + BONUS (Nashville)

  • Nashville, TN (18 miles from Mount Juliet, TN)
  • 4 days ago
  • Nashville, TN (18 miles from Mount Juliet, TN)
  • 4 days ago

Little Rey is looking for an energetic and precise Sous Chef!...

Sous Chef

  • Nashville, TN (18 miles from Mount Juliet, TN)
  • 5 days ago
  • Nashville, TN (18 miles from Mount Juliet, TN)
  • 5 days ago

Now Hiring: Culinary Leader for Award-Winning Fine Dining Restaurant Downtown. We are seeking a dynamic and professional culinary leader to join our award-winning fine dining restaurant. The ideal...

Sous Chef

  • Nashville, TN (18 miles from Mount Juliet, TN)
  • 6 days ago
  • Nashville, TN (18 miles from Mount Juliet, TN)
  • 6 days ago

As a Sous Chef you will be working with and assisting our Sous Chef and Chef de Cuisine....

Sous Chef

  • Nashville, TN (18 miles from Mount Juliet, TN)
  • 8 days ago
  • Nashville, TN (18 miles from Mount Juliet, TN)
  • 8 days ago

RH is seeking an experienced and dynamic Sous Chef to play a key leadership role in our culinary team....

Sous Chef

  • Nashville, TN (18 miles from Mount Juliet, TN)
  • 12 days ago
  • Nashville, TN (18 miles from Mount Juliet, TN)
  • 12 days ago

Troubadour Golf & Field Club is seeking a Sous Chef to join the Food and Beverage Culinary Department....

Banquets Cook II

  • Nashville, TN (18 miles from Mount Juliet, TN)
  • 12 days ago
  • Nashville, TN (18 miles from Mount Juliet, TN)
  • 12 days ago

Chef Pick up products from stores in accordance with HACCP guidelines and Company policies Assist with daily inventory of assigned station for daily requisitions and provide daily per levels to Chef...

Sous Chef - Christ Presbyterian Academy

  • Nashville, TN (23 miles from Mount Juliet, TN)
  • 14 days ago
  • Nashville, TN (23 miles from Mount Juliet, TN)
  • 14 days ago

Salary: $55,000 - $60,000 / year CulinArt Group operates over 250 onsite corporate, higher education, private school, healthcare and destination recreation/leisure dining facilities in 18 states,...

Sous Chef III

  • Nashville, TN (18 miles from Mount Juliet, TN)
  • 18 days ago
  • Nashville, TN (18 miles from Mount Juliet, TN)
  • 18 days ago

Chef II or Sous Chef I....

Sous Chef (Full Time)

  • Nashville, TN (18 miles from Mount Juliet, TN)
  • 23 days ago
  • Nashville, TN (18 miles from Mount Juliet, TN)
  • 23 days ago

Required Years of Experience 2 years Job Details We are hiring immediately for full time SOUS CHEF positions....

Sous Chef

  • Nashville, TN (18 miles from Mount Juliet, TN)
  • 24 days ago
  • Nashville, TN (18 miles from Mount Juliet, TN)
  • 24 days ago

Position Summary The Sous Chef isresponsible for supporting the overall management and oversight of culinarydaily operations to ultimately ensure the highest standards are met for allfood prepared in...

Demographic Data for Mount Juliet, TN

Moving to Mount Juliet, TN? Find some basic demographic data about Mount Juliet, TN below.


Local
National
64,018
1,264
Medium

Sous Chef Online Courses and Training Opportunities

iHireChefs curates thousands of courses in order to recommend the best ones to help further your career. If you register for a course using the links on our site, we may receive a small commission.
Sous Chef Training
Overview This Sous Chef Training course is designed to offer the perfect basis for the aspiring chef who intends to take the whole skill set and learn it well enough to function as an effective...
Planet Chef
Whether they were born in Brazil, Argentina, Japan, South Africa, or Cameroon, they all learned how to cook in France. Meet these young and creative chefs who drew their know-how from their unique...
Travel Cake Master chef series Chef lim by APCA chef online
Travel cakes Master chef series by chef Lim, our in-house executive Pastry are something which does not need too much or a storage and great stuff for picnic and partiesThis program will cover 8...

Salary for Sous Chef Jobs in Mount Juliet, TN

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireChefs research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Sous Chef positions.



Highest Education Level

Sous Chefs in Mount Juliet, TN 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 Mount Juliet, TN
None
40.9%
2-4 years
25.9%
Less than 1 year
23.4%
1-2 years
6.2%
4-6 years
3.7%


Other Career Titles

Here are some other career titles that require similar skills



Sous Chef Related Career Advice Articles

Sous chef in the kitchen reading resume writing tips
Resume Writing Tips for Sous Chefs

Experienced and accomplished culinarians aren’t necessarily experienced and accomplished writers, so it isn’t uncommon for a chef to become overwhelmed when tasked with writing his or her resume. As a sous chef, you’ve paid your dues and progressed in your culinary career to a leadership role.

Read article »
How to become a chef
How to Become a Chef

Thinking of launching a career as a chef? This guide will tell you everything you need to know – from how long it takes to become a chef to how to get a job as a chef (and more).

Read article »
chef reading a recipe
What Certifications Do I Need to Become a Chef?

Looking to advance your culinary career? Learn how certifications, like those offered by the American Culinary Federation (ACF), can help you achieve your goals.

Read article »