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Senior Sous Chef

Highgate Hotels, LP
paid time off, 401(k)
United States, Tennessee, Nashville
Oct 29, 2025

Senior Sous Chef




Requisition ID
2025-71384

Category
Culinary


Job Location

US-TN-Nashville


Property

The Joseph, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Nashville



Compensation Type

Yearly


Highgate Hotels

Highgate is a leading real estate investment and hospitality management company with over $15 billion of assets under management and a global portfolio of more than 400 hotels spanning North America, Europe, the Caribbean, and Latin America.

With a 30-year track record as an innovator in the hospitality industry, this forward-thinking company provides expert guidance through all stages of the property cycle, from planning and development through recapitalization or disposition. Highgate continues to demonstrate success in developing a diverse portfolio of bespoke lifestyle hotel brands, legacy brands, and independent hotels and resorts, featuring contemporary programming and digital acumen. The company utilizes industry-leading revenue management tools that efficiently identify and predict evolving market dynamics to drive outperformance and maximize asset value.

With an executive team of seasoned hospitality leaders and corporate offices worldwide, Highgate is a trusted partner for top ownership groups and major hotel brands. www.highgate.com



Location

The Joseph Hotel - Nashville



Overview

WHERE YOU WORK

The Joseph Nashville, a Luxury Collection Hotel re-imagines the hotel experience. The hotel's modern expression is informed by the city's diverse maker-culture and is as focused on integrating the work of Nashville's artisans, chefs and craftsmen as it is that of its musicians. The Joseph's art program - incorporating both the local works of Tennessee artists and works from one of the world's most renowned art collections - deepens the hotel's offering and roots it firmly in Nashville for guests and visitors alike. Featuring 297 thoughtfully designed rooms and suites, as well as 18,000 square feet of event and meeting space, The Joseph will exceed the expectations of varied guests. In addition to impeccable service, The Joseph offers countless chances to enjoy unique and memorable experiences. From the front door to the rooftop, The Joseph is full of opportunities to encounter the unexpected.

Yolan features both an eight and five course tasting menu as well as a more traditional a la carte offering. We focus on contemporary interpretations on classic Italian fare highlighting local, seasonal ingredients and technique driven cuisine. We are looking for career focused cooks, looking to hone their craft and learn the fundamentals of fine dining. We believe all cooks should leave Yolan as highly qualified sous chefs with knowledge of food production, ordering, sanitation practices, team management and kitchen communication.

WHY YOU'RE HERE

Why do you do what you do? Passion. Pride. Life. You are passionate about making that difference. Making the difference for every guest that walks through the doors of the hotel, and doing everything you can to ensure each of our guests has a memorable experience. You are here because the life you want is about providing exceptional service, and that is exactly what we do.

Availability Requirements

Full-time, Evening, Weekends required

Benefits

    Medical/Dental/Vision
  • 401K
  • Paid Time Off
  • Free Meals during work
  • Discounted room benefits
  • Free Parking


Responsibilities

WHAT YOU DO

You oversee the daily flow of the kitchen, ensuring every dish leaving the line reflects precision, flavor, and artistry. You lead by example-guiding, mentoring, and motivating your team to uphold the highest culinary standards. You collaborate closely with the Executive Chef to design creative, seasonal menus that showcase the best ingredients while maintaining consistency and excellence. You monitor inventory, control food costs, and minimize waste to support operational success. You ensure the kitchen remains a clean, organized, and safe environment, always adhering to sanitation and safety regulations. You work in tandem with front-of-house teams to anticipate guest needs, accommodate special requests, and ensure each dining experience is seamless and memorable from start to finish.



Qualifications

WHO YOU ARE

You are a passionate and confident culinary professional with a sharp eye for detail and a genuine love for food. You thrive in a fast-paced, high-volume environment and bring creativity, discipline, and leadership to every service. You take pride in mentoring others, fostering teamwork, and cultivating a culture of excellence in the kitchen. You are calm under pressure, organized, and adaptable-always finding solutions to keep operations running smoothly. Your knowledge of cooking techniques and food safety is second nature, and your dedication to continuous learning keeps your skills and menus fresh. You carry yourself with professionalism and poise, ensuring that your passion for culinary excellence is felt in every plate and by every guest you serve.

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