Sous Chef - Fine Dining Full-Time Hilton Head Island, SC
We're seeking an experienced and passionate Sous Chef to help lead the culinary operations of a high-end, fine dining restaurant located within one of the most iconic luxury destinations in the Southeast. This role offers a rare opportunity to work alongside a nationally recognized Executive Chef and be part of a team that delivers unforgettable guest experiences in an upscale, resort setting.
What You'll Do:
Assist with menu planning and culinary design
Lead daily kitchen operations, ensuring quality, timing, and presentation exceed expectations
Mentor and develop culinary staff while promoting a positive, professional work culture
Ensure kitchen compliance with health and safety standards
Take charge during Executive Chef absences and help resolve issues with calm, confident leadership
Manage inventory, ordering, and administrative tasks related to scheduling and payroll
What We're Looking For:
Degree or certification in Culinary Arts preferred, or equivalent hands-on experience
Proven success in upscale dining environments
Strong leadership and communication skills
Creative and detail-driven with a high level of culinary execution
Experience managing teams and implementing new menus
Perks & Benefits:
Competitive salary with full-time stability
Health, dental, vision, life insurance (after 60 days)
401(k) with company match + profit sharing (after 1 year/1,000 hours)
Resort-wide discounts on dining, retail, fitness, and more
Free golf rounds (cart fee applies)
Employee referral bonuses & team events
Discounted lodging for family and friends
Join a team where excellence is expected, creativity is encouraged, and your passion for hospitality can thrive.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $75,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Shift:
10 hour shift
12 hour shift
Ability to Commute:
Hilton Head Island, SC 29925 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
Hilton Head Island, SC 29925: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Permanent