Sous Chef | Seafood Restaurant

Job Description We are looking for a reliable, hardworking Sous Chef to lead our kitchen team in Portsmouth. We run a high-volume, professional kitchen, and we need a leader who stays calm under pressure. You will work closely with our Chef de Cuisine to manage daily operations, lead the crew, and make sure every dish meets our standards.What's In It For You:Competitive salary: $60,000 – $65,000 (plus bonus)Comprehensive health, dental, vision insurance and moreProfessional career growth and advancement opportunitiesProfessional Qualifications3+ years in a senior leadership role within a high-volume, scratch kitchen (Annual revenue >$5M preferred).Ability to interpret kitchen metrics and implement corrective actions for COGS or labor variances.A leadership style defined by composure, clear communication, and a focus on team-wide accountability.For immediate consideration, APPLY TODAY!Company DescriptionThe Restaurant Zone is a leading hospitality recruitment agency specializing in connecting top-tier talent with restaurants, hotels, and hospitality groups across the United States. We partner with growing brands and established operators to deliver high-quality candidates for management, executive, and specialized roles. Our team combines industry expertise, a vast candidate network, and a results-driven approach to help businesses build strong, reliable teams. At The Restaurant Zone, we focus on speed, quality, and long-term fit—ensuring both clients and candidates succeed.Company DescriptionThe Restaurant Zone is a leading hospitality recruitment agency specializing in connecting top-tier talent with restaurants, hotels, and hospitality groups across the United States. We partner with growing brands and established operators to deliver high-quality candidates for management, executive, and specialized roles. Our team combines industry expertise, a vast candidate network, and a results-driven approach to help businesses build strong, reliable teams. At The Restaurant Zone, we focus on speed, quality, and long-term fit—ensuring both clients and candidates succeed.