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Executive Sous Chef

The Chef Agency – New York

$100k-$120k IC

21st October, 2026

Location – NYC
Salary – $100k-$120k 
Benefits – Bonus, Health benefits, PTO, Quarterly Dining Credit, Dining Discounts
 
High-volume restaurant in NYC known for Upscale American eats, specialty drinks, and brunch in hip, upbeat surroundings.

Qualifications:
  • Lead and supervise kitchen staff, including scheduling, training, and performance management
  • Expertise in modern, upscale cuisine 
  • Strong operational knowledge of inventory, costing, and compliance
  • Inspirational leader with the ability to foster a positive, high-performance culture
  • Collaborative and guest-focused, able to balance creativity with consistency
Requirements:
  • Proven experience as a Sous Chef, Executive Sous Chef, or similar high-volume role
  • Strong leadership and team management skills
  • Ability to work in fast-paced, high-pressure environments
  • Extensive knowledge of food safety standards and kitchen operations
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills
  • Culinary degree or equivalent experience preferred