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Sous Chef in ARLINGTON, Virginia at Palette 22

Salary: $60000 - $70000Employment Type: Full-TimeExperience Level: 1-2 YearsMinimum Education: H.S. Diploma/Equivalent
Palette 22
ARLINGTON, Virginia, 22206, United States
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Job Description

Position Description:
Palette 22 is where food, art, and fun come together to create an unforgettable dining experience. Our vibrant Shirlington restaurant pairs globally inspired small plates with a gallery-style atmosphere that sparks creativity at every turn.

Purpose:
Lead the Back of House team to deliver exceptional food, operational excellence, and a culture of accountability. Drive consistent execution of Alexandria Restaurant Partners' quality standards, operating systems, values, and mission while developing a high-performing, engaged kitchen team.
Position Responsibilities: Key Accountabilities include, but are not limited to:
  • Lead the line with confidence, urgency, and consistency.
  • Coach and develop kitchen team members every shift.
  • Execute recipes and plating in line with brand standards.
  • Maintain food quality, speed, and accuracy under pressure.
  • Prioritize tasks and adapt in a fast-paced environment.
  • Uphold food safety, sanitation, and cleanliness standards.
  • Manage prep, inventory, and product rotation efficiently.
  • Communicate clearly and collaborate across the kitchen.
  • Solve problems quickly and make sound decisions.
  • Support scheduling, training, and daily kitchen operations.
  • Minimize waste and control food costs.
  • Step up, take ownership, and lead by example.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Qualifications -

Includes, but is not limited to:

  • Minimum 2 years of experience as a Back of House manager in a high-volume restaurant, full-service restaurant.
  • Food safety and sanitation (ServSafe preferred)
  • Labor management and scheduling
  • Menu execution and quality assurance
  • Communication and cross-functional collaboration
  • Time management and prioritization
  • Problem-solving and decision-making
  • Multitasking under pressure
  • Attention to detail and organizational excellence
  • Excellent interpersonal and relationship-building skills.
  • Ability to speak and understand English.
  • Ability to speak and understand Spanish is a plus.
  • Culinary school background a plus.
Additional Information: People are the core of our business. That’s why our benefits include:
  • Monthly profit-sharing bonus
  • 401K
  • Free Health Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Vision & Dental Insurance
  • Complimentary dining privileges at any of our ARP locations
  • Opportunity for personal and professional growth
  • Flexible schedules

Job Location

ARLINGTON, Virginia, 22206, United States

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