AeroCareers Job Posting: Sous Chef - Join the Team! at MAINFREIGHT. This is a Full-Time role in Elizabeth, NJ, USA, NJ. Salary: $45,000 - $50,000.

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Sous Chef - Join the Team!

Posted on October 24, 2025

Elizabeth, NJ, USA, NJ Full-Time $45,000 - $50,000
Our company is a well-established culinary business dedicated to delivering high-quality meals with a focus on nutrition, freshness, and culinary innovation. We pride ourselves on creating dishes made entirely from scratch using fresh, high-quality ingredients, offering a healthy and enjoyable dining experience. Located at a fixed work site, our operation is built on a strong team dynamic that supports both creativity and consistent quality. We provide a supportive workplace environment that emphasizes work-life balance, including set hours with no weekend or late-night shifts, making this an ideal role for culinary professionals seeking a stable but creative kitchen atmosphere. We are currently seeking a highly motivated and passionate Sous Chef to join our kitchen team. This position plays a vital role in assisting the Head Chef with day-to-day kitchen operations and cooking activities. The Sous Chef will be deeply involved in preparing nutritious meals that meet our high culinary standards, ensuring all dishes are made from scratch. This role demands a commitment to maintaining a clean and organized kitchen environment and upholding all food safety and health regulations. Beyond supporting the Head Chef, the Sous Chef must be prepared to step in and manage kitchen operations in the Head Chef's absence, ensuring seamless continuity of food preparation and kitchen management. This full-time position offers a competitive salary range of $45,000 to $50,000 per year, along with comprehensive benefits including health, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, and a 401(k) plan with matching contributions. The work location is in person, fostering direct collaboration and communication within the kitchen team, contributing to a productive and energized work environment.
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Previous kitchen experience
  • Ability to work full-time hours
  • Strong communication skills
  • Ability to stand for long periods
  • No weekend or late night shifts required