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Sous Chef

The Post Oak, Alexandria, VA, United States


Overview
Chart House

Alexandria, VA

Sous Chef

Chart House Alexandria is seeking a talented and motivated Sous Chef to join the culinary leadership team at one of the city’s most iconic waterfront restaurants. Known for offering the best river views in Alexandria, our historic Old Town location features exceptional seafood, panoramic views of the Potomac River, and one of the area’s most popular Sunday brunches. The ideal candidate is passionate about quality, teamwork, and execution, and thrives in a high-volume, scenic dining environment dedicated to delivering memorable guest experiences.

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 time off

Monthly discretionary bonus potential

Responsibilities

Ensure 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

Qualifications

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

Graduate of an accredited culinary program is a plus

EOE

Pay Range
USD $68,000.00 - USD $78,000.00 /Yr.

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