Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Competitive salary
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Vision insurance
Employee discounts
Flexible schedule
Free food & snacks
Opportunity for advancement
Paid time off
Training & development
JUNIOR SOUS CHEF / SOUS CHEF
$50,000–$60,000/year | Full-Time | 45 Hours/Week
Fancypants is hiring a Junior Sous or Sous Chef ready to grow into leadership while staying close to the craft. We’re a kitchen where execution, creativity, and consistency matter and where every team member contributes to our evolving culinary story.
We’re looking for someone who leads with quiet confidence, knows how to run a tight line, and values mentorship as much as mise en place.
WHO YOU ARE
Strong foundational skills; knife work, food safety, sanitation, and efficiency
Experienced in leading the line or expediting during busy service
Organized, calm under pressure, and consistent in execution
Able to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods
Available to work a flexible schedule (days, nights, weekends, holidays)
A team builder who takes pride in coaching and supporting others
Bonus: You’ve worked large-format dining, banquets, or group events
WHAT YOU’LL DO
Lead the line or expedite during peak services
Maintain exceptional food standards across all stations
Coordinate daily prep and delegate effectively
Mentor and support junior team members
Collaborate with leadership to refine systems and push quality forward
WHAT YOU GET
$50,000–$60,000 annual salary, depending on experience
Weekly pay
Health, vision, and dental insurance (for full-time employees)
1% company-matched 401(k)
Parental leave savings match
Thanksgiving and Christmas off
Real opportunities for internal growth
ABOUT US
Fancypants is a chef-driven kitchen with a focus on bold flavors, thoughtful technique, and an environment that champions care- for ingredients, for people, and for the details that elevate a guest experience from good to unforgettable.