Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Description:

Now Hiring: Executive Sous Chef – Little Ruby’s Café (New Dallas Opening)
Salary: $80,000 – $85,000 + Bonus + Benefits
Location: Dallas, TX

Little Ruby’s Café is bringing its iconic Australian-inspired all-day café culture to Dallas , and we’re searching for a talented Executive Sous Chef to help lead our back-of-house team for this exciting new opening.

The Executive Sous Chef is a key leadership role — supporting the Executive Chef, driving culinary excellence, guiding the team, and ensuring the smooth execution of a high-volume, high-quality kitchen. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and love building kitchens and teams from the ground up, this is the perfect opportunity.

• Support the Executive Chef in overseeing all kitchen operations
• Lead, train, mentor, and motivate the BOH team
• Ensure consistent recipe execution, food quality, and presentation
• Manage prep systems, inventory, ordering, and scheduling
• Help drive the success of a new restaurant opening with strong operational planning
• Maintain safety, sanitation, and health compliance standards
• Assist with menu development and testing of new dishes
• Uphold a positive, professional, and collaborative kitchen culture
• Lead by example during service, ensuring smooth communication and workflow
• Support catering, events, and special programming

• 3+ years of culinary leadership experience (Sous Chef or higher) in a high-volume kitchen
• Experience with openings or large-scale operations strongly preferred
• Strong leadership, communication, and a hands-on, motivating management style
• A passion for fresh, approachable café-style cuisine
• Exceptional organizational and multitasking abilities
• Proficiency in kitchen technology, POS systems, inventory, and ordering
• Ability to lift 50 lbs and work in a high-energy, fast-paced environment
• Flexible schedule — must be available for mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays during opening and ongoing operations

• Competitive salary: $80,000 – $85,000 + Bonus
• Benefits package including medical, dental, and vision
• Growth opportunities within a respected and expanding restaurant group
• A supportive, collaborative culture where your ideas are valued
• The chance to play a major role in bringing a beloved brand to a brand-new city

If you’re a strong culinary leader looking to bring your expertise to one of Dallas’s most exciting new restaurant openings, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply today and help build Little Ruby’s Dallas from the ground up.

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