Culinary Production & R&D Sous Chef

Bartlett, IL


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Type: Direct-Hire

Category: Engineering

Reference ID: 10070906

Shortcut: http://addisongroup.gosnaphop.com/I50g9x


Title: Culinary Production & R&D Sous Chef (Confidential)

Location: St. Charles, IL - Onsite

Salary Range: $55,000 - $65,000 / year

Benefits: This role is eligible for medical, dental, vision, PTO, and additional company benefits

Sponsorship: No sponsorship available


A growing food manufacturing organization is seeking a creative and hands-on Culinary Production & R&D Sous Chef to join a high-output culinary operation supporting nationally recognized retail and consumer food programs.

This role is ideal for a chef who enjoys balancing production execution with culinary innovation. Approximately 25% of the role focuses on recipe development, food ideation, and R&D initiatives, while 75% will support large-scale culinary production operations.

The organization is especially interested in chefs bringing creative influence from American, Asian, or Mexican cuisine backgrounds.

Responsibilities:

• Execute recipes in a high-volume production kitchen environment

• Support recipe scaling and production consistency

• Assist with food innovation and R&D initiatives

• Help develop and refine new culinary concepts

• Lead and support kitchen/production staff

• Maintain food quality, efficiency, and operational standards

Requirements:

• 3–5+ years in high-volume kitchens, commissary kitchens, catering, or food production environments

• Prior Sous Chef, Lead Cook, or Kitchen Supervisor experience preferred

• Strong production and execution mindset

• Creative culinary background outside traditional Italian cuisine preferred

• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment

• Bilingual English/Spanish is a plus

Excellent opportunity for a chef looking to blend creativity with large-scale culinary operations.


Addison Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Addison Group provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Addison Group complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. Reasonable accommodation is available for qualified individuals with disabilities, upon request.


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