Sous Chef Oceanic Restaurant

Sous Chef Needed at Oceanic Restaurant Location: Wrightsville Beach, NC Compensation: $57,200 - $67,600 annually ?????plus performance bonus Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) with company contribution Company paid life insurance and short term disability coverage Paid time off and flexible scheduling Generous employee dining discounts Tuition reimbursement and ongoing career development opportunities Make Waves with Your Culinary Career At Oceanic , we are not just serving seafood, we are creating unforgettable coastal dining experiences. Located on the stunning shores of Wrightsville Beach, we pair breathtaking ocean views with fresh, vibrant flavors. Our hospitality is warm, welcoming, and powered by passion. We are seeking a talented Sous Chef to bring leadership, creativity, and consistency to our culinary team. Key Responsibilities Partner with the Executive Chef to manage all back of house operations Oversee daily kitchen activities ensuring speed, consistency, and quality Train, coach, and develop culinary team members to develop skills and foster growth Manage inventory, ordering, and cost control procedures Ensure compliance with food safety, cleanliness, and sanitation standards at all times Contribute to menu development including seasonal specials and features Lead by example on the line setting the standard for teamwork and professionalism Qualifications Minimum 2 years in a culinary leadership role (Sous Chef, Kitchen Manager, or similar) Strong knowledge of inventory systems, prep management, scheduling, and food costing Passion for scratch cooking, seafood, and coastal cuisine Proven ability to lead with positivity and maintain focus during peak service hours Commitment to building a strong kitchen culture rooted in respect and collaboration What We Offer Competitive base salary plus performance bonus Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) with company contribution Company paid life insurance and short term disability coverage Paid time off and flexible scheduling Generous employee dining discounts Tuition reimbursement and ongoing career development opportunities Advancement potential within our family of brands About LM Restaurants Oceanic is part of LM Restaurants , a family owned hospitality group based in North Carolina. While each of our concepts has its own personality, all share a dedication to memorable experiences, exceptional food, and heartfelt hospitality.