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Sous Chef

Rusty Hooks Llc

Charleston, SC 29401 • $56,000 to $60,000 / yr • 11/1/2026

Job Description

Job Description
Benefits:
  • Employee discounts
  • Flexible schedule
  • Free food & snacks
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off

About the Role:
Fin & Crab is looking for a talented and passionate Sous Chef to join our culinary team in beautiful Charleston, SC! This is your chance to bring your kitchen expertise to a dynamic environment where great food and great culture go hand in hand. If you thrive in a fast-paced kitchen and love crafting memorable dining experiences, this is the job for you.

Responsibilities:
  • Assist the Executive Chef in daily kitchen operations and menu execution
  • Supervise, train, and mentor line cooks and kitchen staff
  • Ensure consistent food quality, presentation, and portion control
  • Manage prep schedules and oversee mise en place for all stations
  • Monitor food safety, sanitation, and cleanliness standards in compliance with health codes
  • Assist with inventory management, ordering, and cost control
  • Step in as acting head of kitchen in the absence of the Executive Chef
Requirements:
  • 3+ years of experience in a Sous Chef or senior line cook role
  • Strong knowledge of culinary techniques, kitchen equipment, and food safety standards
  • ServSafe certification or equivalent food handler's license preferred
  • Proven ability to lead and motivate a kitchen team in a high-volume setting
  • Excellent time management and organizational skills
  • Ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays as required
  • A collaborative, positive attitude with a passion for great food
About Us:
Fin & Crab is known for delivering coastal southern flavors and an unforgettable dining experience. Our guests keep coming back for the quality, creativity, and warmth that defines everything we do.