Sous Chef Jobs in Texas

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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Bonfire

Sous Chef

Position Overview As the Sous Chef at Bon Fire, you’ll serve as the right hand to the Chef de Cuisine, helping to bring our unique concept to life....

Cook II

  • Dallas, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 1 day ago

Additional Information Job Number 25064929 Job Category Food and Beverage & Culinary Location JW Marriott Dallas Arts District, 800 North Harwood Street, Dallas, Texas, United States, 75201 VIEW...

Cook II Overnight

  • San Juan, TX
  • 11 hours ago
  • San Juan, TX
  • 11 hours ago

POSITION SUMMARY Prepare ingredients for cooking, including portioning, chopping, and storing food. Wash and peel fresh fruits and vegetables. Weigh, measure, and mix ingredients. Prepare and cook...

Cook II

  • Cibolo, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Cibolo, TX
  • 1 day ago

Description Introduction Do you have the career opportunities as a(an) Cook II you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Methodist Hospital Metropolitan...

Sous Chef

  • Dallas, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 1 day ago

Job Summary As a Sous Chef, you are responsible for assisting with the overall success of the food program and overseeing culinary functions....

Cook II

  • Houston, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 1 day ago

Read and follow basic recipes and/or product directions for preparing various food items May prepare food and serve customers at an a la carte and/or operate a grill station May support management in...

Sous Chef

  • North Richland Hills, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • North Richland Hills, TX
  • 2 days ago

Description Introduction Do you have the career opportunities as a Sous Chef you want with your current employer?...

Sous Chef

  • Grapevine, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Grapevine, TX
  • 2 days ago

Job Summary As a Sous Chef, you are responsible for assisting with the overall success of the food program and overseeing culinary functions....

Sous Chef

  • Leander, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Leander, TX
  • 2 days ago

Overview Role: Sous Chef Pay Rate: Join Healthcare Services Group (HCSG) as a Sous Chef, where you will support the culinary team in preparing and overseeing high-quality meals for residents in a long-term...

Cook II - Anson

  • Anson, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Anson, TX
  • 2 days ago

Work with a purpose! Management and Training Corporation (MTC) operates the Bluebonnet Detention Facility in Anson, TX. We provide a safe and secure working environment for our staff while helping...

Cook II

  • Houston, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 2 days ago

skills Able to lift 35 lbs. or more Supporting other cooks and working in a team environment Must be mobile and able to stand for extended periods, stoop, kneel, and crouch Must be available to work...

Assistant Sous Chef Restaurant

  • Dallas, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 2 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...

Sous Chef

  • Dallas, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 2 days ago

Sous Chef Vandelay Hospitality Group is looking for a Sous Chef!...

Sous Chef, Sushi by Scratch

  • Dallas, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 2 days ago

Chef highly preferred -Excellent food preparation skills -Patient, understanding and detailed personality -Keen eye for detail for cleanliness and efficiency -Open availability required, particularly...

Sous Chef

  • Cedar Park, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Cedar Park, TX
  • 3 days ago

The Sous Chef works collaboratively with the Executive Chef, Community Managers and other Culinary and Dining team members....

Demographic Data for Texas

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Salary for Sous Chef Jobs in Texas

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 Texas 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 Texas
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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