Sou Chef

SOUS CHEFEagle & Ivy | Midtown Nashville$70,000-$90,000 Base Salary + Bonus Opportunity + Paid Time Off + Dining PrivilegesSome people run kitchens. Some people help build them. We're looking for the latter.

Who We Are

Eagle & Ivy is Nashville's newest upscale golf, dining, and entertainment destination, opening in the heart of Midtown.

We're combining chef-driven American cuisine, handcrafted cocktails, private events, and state-of-the-art golf simulators to create something truly unique.

We're looking for a Sous Chef who wants more than a job.

We're looking for a culinary leader who wants to help build a culture.

Why This Opportunity Is DifferentMost Sous Chef positions involve maintaining someone else's standards. At Eagle & Ivy, you'll help create them.

As a member of our opening leadership team, you'll play a key role in establishing culinary systems, training programs, kitchen culture, and operational excellence from day one.

Who You Are

• A leader who teaches by example.
• Calm under pressure.
• Passionate about food quality and consistency.
• Equally committed to developing people.
• Comfortable leading a busy service while maintaining standards.
• Organized, accountable, and detail-oriented
• What We Offer$70,000-$90,000 annual salary
• Performance-based bonus opportunity
• Company insurance program
• Paid vacation and time off
• Dining privileges
• Professional development opportunities
• Opening team leadership role
• The opportunity to help launch one of Nashville's most exciting hospitality concepts

What You'll Do

• Lead daily kitchen operations
• Train and develop cooks
• Ensure food quality and consistency
• Manage prep production and execution
• Support inventory, ordering, and labor management
• Maintain food safety and sanitation standards
• Help build a positive, professional kitchen culture

Qualifications

• 3+ years of kitchen leadership experience
• Sous Chef or Kitchen Manager experience preferred
• High-volume restaurant experience
• Strong food safety knowledge
• Excellent communication and leadership skills
• Ready To Build Something Special?
• If you're passionate about food, leadership, and creating something people will talk about for years, we'd love to meet you.
• Eagle & Ivy: Great Food.
• Great Golf.
• Great Times.