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Sous Chef – Conference Center & Executive Dining

Goodwin Recruiting
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Alexandria, Virginia, USPosted 5 days ago

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

JOB ID: 174076

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Charles Frede

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