About this position
Job Description
Job Description
Job Description
We are seeking an ambitious, hands-on Sous Chef to join a high-performing, scratch kitchen in Harrisburg, PA This is a strong opportunity for a culinary leader who thrives in high-volume service, enjoys developing teams, and is passionate about seasonal ingredients and quality execution.
This role is ideal for a Sous Chef or strong Lead Line Cook ready to step into a leadership position within a structured, chef-driven environment.
Why You’ll Love This Role
- $55,000–$60,000 base salary
- Bonus potential
- Paid vacation
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401k with company match
- High-volume, scratch kitchen
- Established, top-performing location
- Growth opportunity within expanding operations
- Hands-on culinary leadership role
What You’ll Do
- Support daily BOH operations in a high-volume scratch kitchen
- Lead, coach, and develop kitchen team members
- Ensure food quality, consistency, and presentation standards
- Assist with ordering, inventory, and prep execution
- Maintain food safety and sanitation standards
- Help drive efficient service during peak volume
- Support menu execution and seasonal features
- Build a strong, positive kitchen culture
What We’re Looking For
- 3+ years experience in a high-volume scratch kitchen
- Sous Chef, Kitchen Manager, or strong Lead Line Cook background
- Hands-on leadership style
- Experience with team development and training
- Organized and systems-driven approach
- Menu execution and culinary fundamentals
- ServSafe certification preferred
- Strong work ethic and growth mindset
Schedule & Expectations
- 45–55 hours per week
- Hands-on leadership during peak service periods
Compensation
$55,000–$60,000 base salary
Bonus potential
Full benefits + 401k match
If you're a passionate culinary leader ready to grow in a high-volume scratch kitchen, apply today.
\nCompany DescriptionThe Restaurant Zone is a leading hospitality recruitment agency specializing in connecting top-tier talent with restaurants, hotels, and hospitality groups across the United States. We partner with growing brands and established operators to deliver high-quality candidates for management, executive, and specialized roles. Our team combines industry expertise, a vast candidate network, and a results-driven approach to help businesses build strong, reliable teams. At The Restaurant Zone, we focus on speed, quality, and long-term fit—ensuring both clients and candidates succeed.
Company Description
The Restaurant Zone is a leading hospitality recruitment agency specializing in connecting top-tier talent with restaurants, hotels, and hospitality groups across the United States. We partner with growing brands and established operators to deliver high-quality candidates for management, executive, and specialized roles. Our team combines industry expertise, a vast candidate network, and a results-driven approach to help businesses build strong, reliable teams. At The Restaurant Zone, we focus on speed, quality, and long-term fit—ensuring both clients and candidates succeed.
Location and commute
151 W Chocolate Ave Ste 145, Hershey, PA 17033.
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How to apply
Review the vacancy and complete the application on the employer or recruitment partner’s website. Requisition ID: WJ-3044842298.