Sous Chef – Conference Center & Executive Dining
Goodwin RecruitingRole Overview
Goodwin Recruiting is hiring a Sous Chef – Conference Center & Executive Dining. This is a full-time role in Washington. posted 4 weeks ago. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
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Job Description
Sous Chef – Conference Center & Executive Dining
Arlington, VA (Rosslyn)
75,000 – $80,000 | Full Benefits
We are seeking a strong Sous Chef to support culinary operations within a high-end conference center and executive dining environment.
This is a $3M operation with a focus on catering, conference events, and upscale café service. This is not a restaurant-only role — experience in banquets, catering, or conference dining is required.
What You’ll Do
- Execute high-volume catering and conference events
- Support executive and VIP dining programs
- Assist with menu development and seasonal updates
- Manage daily production, prep, and service execution
- Support food cost, inventory, and ordering
- Train and lead line-level culinary staff
- Maintain high standards of food quality and presentation
What We’re Looking For
- Sous Chef or strong Jr Sous experience
- Background in:
- Hotels (banquet/catering)
- Conference centers
- Contract dining (Compass, Aramark, Sodexo, etc.)
- Experience executing multiple events and high-volume service
- Strong organization, cleanliness, and attention to detail
- Hands-on leadership and team development mindset
- Professional appearance and communication
Why This Role
- Primarily Monday–Friday schedule (event-driven flexibility)
- High-end, professional work environment
- Stable, long-term account
- Growth opportunity within a structured organization
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for the Sous Chef – Conference Center & Executive Dining position at Goodwin Recruiting?
Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to Goodwin Recruiting. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.
Where is the Sous Chef – Conference Center & Executive Dining position at Goodwin Recruiting located?
This position is based in Washington. Goodwin Recruiting has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.
What does a Sous Chef – Conference Center & Executive Dining at Goodwin Recruiting earn?
Goodwin Recruiting has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.
When was the Sous Chef – Conference Center & Executive Dining role at Goodwin Recruiting posted?
This role was posted on May 10, 2026 (29 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
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