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Gennaros Cafe
Sous Chef / Line Cook
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What they do
A Sous Chef hands on and actively involved in the day-to-day running of the kitchen. Sous chefs fill in as leaders for the head chef, and get involved in preparing food like station chefs when needed.
$58,277 / year median in Pennsylvania
+7% projected growth
Job Description
Benefits:
Bonus based on performance Company parties Competitive salary Employee discounts Flexible schedule Free food & snacks Free uniforms About theRole:
Gennaros Cafe in the Emsworth area of Pittsburgh, PA is looking for a talented and passionate Sous Chef / Line Cook to join our kitchen team! If you thrive in a fast-paced culinary environment and take pride in crafting delicious food, we want to hear from you. Come be a part of a team that's dedicated to delivering an exceptional dining experience every single day.Responsibilities:
Prepare and execute menu items consistently and efficiently during service Assist Head Chef with kitchen operations, food prep, and line management Maintain proper food handling, sanitation, and safety standards at all times Monitor food quality, portion control, and plate presentation Manage mise en place and ensure stations are stocked and organized before each shift Support inventory management, food storage, and minimizing waste Train and mentor junior kitchen staff as neededRequirements:
Previous experience as a Line Cook, Sous Chef, or similar kitchen role required Strong knowledge of culinary techniques, knife skills, and kitchen equipment Ability to work efficiently in a high-volume, fast-paced kitchen environment Solid understanding of food safety, sanitation, and health code regulations ServSafe certification preferred or willingness to obtain Reliable, team-oriented, and able to work flexible hours including weekends and holidays Passion for food quality and a positive, professional attitudeAbout Us:
Gennaros Cafe is a beloved neighborhood staple in the Emsworth community of Pittsburgh, known for its warm atmosphere and commitment to quality, homestyle cooking. Our guests keep coming back because of the care and passion we put into every dish we serve. We foster a supportive kitchen culture where talented culinary professionals can grow, collaborate, and do what they love every day.Benefits
- Flexible Work Schedules
- Dental Insurance
- Company Events
- Discounts/Reimbursements