Executive Sous Chef

Volante Farms Inc
Any Location, MA
Category Operations
Job Description
Role Overview

We're looking for an experienced Executive Sous Chef to lead our Café Kitchen. Reporting to the Executive Chef, you'll own the day-to-day operations of the cafe kitchen and help us deliver on what we care about most: great food made from great ingredients, rooted in scratch cooking.

What You Will Do

• Lead daily kitchen operations, keeping production schedules on track and tasks completed on time • Uphold portion control, plating, and presentation standards set by the Executive Chef • Oversee proper station setup and ensure clean, organized work areas across the kitchen

Why It Might Be a Fit

Join a multi-generational family business where farm-to-table isn't a buzzword — it's how we've operated for over a century. You'll cook with ingredients grown right on our 30-acre property, work alongside a growing culinary team, and help shape a food program that's still expanding.

Requirements

  • 4+ years of professional kitchen experience
  • 3+ years in a supervisory or leadership role
  • Strong grasp of cooking techniques and procedures
  • Proven ability to delegate, coach, train, and develop a team
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Strong time management and organizational skills
  • Food safety certification or working knowledge of safe food handling practices
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs regularly

Benefits

  • Time and a half is paid for all hours over 40, Sundays, and selected holidays
  • Volante Farms is an equal opportunity employer
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