Sous Chef Jobs in Mesquite, TX

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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Mermaid Restaurant Sous Chef - NorthPark Center

  • Dallas, TX (10 miles from Mesquite, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Dallas, TX (10 miles from Mesquite, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Your Role As a Restaurant Sous Chef you will promote the excellence of a Neiman Marcus restaurant by building a professional team, driving the team to create top-tier food experiences, managing catering...

Sous Chef

  • Dallas, TX (10 miles from Mesquite, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Dallas, TX (10 miles from Mesquite, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Required Years of Experience 4 years Job Details Restaurant Beatrice is looking for two Sous Chefs (title and pay can range from Junior Sous, Sous, to Executive Sous)....

Cook II

  • Dallas, TX (10 miles from Mesquite, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (10 miles from Mesquite, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Additional Information Job Number 25040798 Job Category Food and Beverage & Culinary Location The Westin Galleria Dallas, 13340 Dallas Pkwy, Dallas, Texas, United States, 75240 VIEW ON MAP...

Sous Chef, Task Force at The Highland Dallas

  • Dallas, TX (10 miles from Mesquite, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (10 miles from Mesquite, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Overview Accelerate your culinary career and join our team as a Task Force Sous Chef!...

Restaurant 1 - Cook II

  • Dallas, TX (10 miles from Mesquite, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (10 miles from Mesquite, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Company Description:Pacific Hospitality Group provides a unique value proposition to investors and team members through our owner/operator approach. We are a family focused company committed to...

Sous Chef Manager

  • Dallas, TX (10 miles from Mesquite, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (10 miles from Mesquite, TX)
  • 2 days ago

and terminations Supervises kitchen mise en place (preparation for service) of all stations Participates in menu planning and actively manages food production Trains and works with cooks and sous chefs...

CM Sous Chef - Dallas

  • Dallas, TX (10 miles from Mesquite, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (10 miles from Mesquite, TX)
  • 3 days ago

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Central Market Sous Chef - Central Texas

  • Dallas, TX (10 miles from Mesquite, TX)
  • 13 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (10 miles from Mesquite, TX)
  • 13 days ago

Responsibilities Responsible for overseeing the daily job responsibilities for (line cooks and prep cooks) (Artisan Bread Makers, Cake Decorators, Pastry Specialists and Bakery Partners) in order...

Assistant Sous Chef

  • Dallas, TX (10 miles from Mesquite, TX)
  • 14 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (10 miles from Mesquite, TX)
  • 14 days ago

JOB SUMMARY Management position that focuses on successfully accomplishing the daily objectives in the kitchen. Leads staff while personally assisting in all areas of the kitchen, including food...

Cook II - Fine Dining - Intermediate Level

  • Dallas, TX (10 miles from Mesquite, TX)
  • 17 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (10 miles from Mesquite, TX)
  • 17 days ago

Additional Information Fine Dining, Intermediate Job Number 25018658 Job Category Food and Beverage & Culinary Location The Ritz-Carlton Dallas, 2121 McKinney Avenue, Dallas, Texas, United States,...

Sous Chef, Indian / Middle Eastern Cuisine

  • Dallas, TX (10 miles from Mesquite, TX)
  • 17 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (10 miles from Mesquite, TX)
  • 17 days ago

Work Experience: Minimum 1-3 years of experience as a Chef and/or Sous Chef required. Minimum 7 years of experience as a cook required....

Sous Chef

  • Dallas, TX (10 miles from Mesquite, TX)
  • 18 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (10 miles from Mesquite, TX)
  • 18 days ago

JOB SUMMARY Accountable for overall success of the daily kitchen operations. Exhibits culinary talents by personally performing tasks while leading the staff and managing all food related...

Pastry Sous Chef - Hilton Anatole

  • Dallas, TX (10 miles from Mesquite, TX)
  • 21 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (10 miles from Mesquite, TX)
  • 21 days ago

Hilton Anatole is seeking an experienced Pastry Sous Chef to join their talented team!...

Pastry Cook II

  • Dallas, TX (10 miles from Mesquite, TX)
  • 22 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (10 miles from Mesquite, TX)
  • 22 days ago

Id : 25029096, Title : Pastry Cook II, Category : Food and Beverage & Culinary, RequisitionType : Non-Management, JobGrade : null, RequisitionId : ...224, ExternalPostedStartDate :...

Banquet Sous Chef - Hilton Anatole

  • Dallas, TX (10 miles from Mesquite, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Dallas, TX (10 miles from Mesquite, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

Hilton Anatole is currently seeking a Banquet Sous Chef to join our award winning team!...

Demographic Data for Mesquite, TX

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Salary for Sous Chef Jobs in Mesquite, TX

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Sous Chefs in Mesquite, TX offer the following education background
Associate's Degree
33.6%
Bachelor's Degree
22.2%
High School or GED
21.5%
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 Mesquite, TX
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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