Sous Chef

Landry's, LLC. • Encinitas, CA

4d • $75,000 - $85,000

About The Position

Chart House of Cardiff is seeking a motivated Sous Chef to join the culinary leadership team at one of Southern California’s most breathtaking waterfront restaurants. With floor‑to-ceiling windows showcasing sweeping ocean views, a modern dining room, and a menu featuring premium steak, fresh seafood, and iconic Chart House specialties, this role offers the opportunity to grow your career in an inspiring, coastal setting. The ideal candidate is a strong team leader with a passion for excellence, consistency, and unforgettable dining experiences.

Requirements

• At least 2 years of Culinary Management experience in an upscale / fine dining establishment
• Strong knowledge and attention to detail on back of the house operations including staff supervision, inventory controls and food/labor cost, and product quality
• Strong communication, leadership, and conflict resolution skills
• Stable and progressive work history; Strong work ethic

Nice To Haves

• Graduate of an accredited culinary program is a plus

Responsibilities

• Ensures excellence in guest satisfaction through commitment to a "Do Whatever It Takes Attitude" and a hands-on, lead by example management style
• Assist the Executive Chef in the management of all back of house staff in an upscale / fine dining kitchen, including ongoing training, development, and follow up
• Achieve or exceed budgeted labor and other cost centers through proper planning and execution
• Assist in overseeing weekly and monthly inventories, and ordering of food and supplies
• Maintain sanitation procedures and organization of work area adhering to all OSHA regulations

Benefits

• Extensive and well-rounded training program
• Continued career development and growth opportunities
• Generous employee discounts on dining, retail, amusements, and hotels
• Multiple health benefit plans to suit your needs
• Dental, vision, voluntary life, short term disability, flexible spending accounts and 401 (k)
• Paid sick leave
• Paid time off
• Monthly discretionary bonus potential

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed