SpaceXAI is seeking a Sous Chef to join their team in Memphis, Tennessee. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in managing the kitchen and café space, ensuring high-quality food and a pleasant environment for employees.
Responsibilities:
- Manage cost controls and expenditures
- Create pricing schedules for all meals
- Source high-quality, local, sustainable, and organic ingredients
- Plan and create menus with a focus on seasonal items and creativity
- Purchase and manage inventory
- Enforce food quality standards
- Conduct staff meetings on food safety, quality issues, and innovations
- Ensure the safety of the physical kitchen and café space
- Cater company events as needed
- Create a welcoming environment for employees to share meals
- Develop a structure for in-house catering and event support
Basic Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalency certificate
- 3+ years of sous chef or culinary management experience
Preferred Skills and Experience:
- Degree in culinary arts
- High-volume production and catering experience
- Proven ability to create innovative menus daily
- Ability to perform under pressure
- Excellent communication skills
- Creative spirit with the ability to integrate culinary experiences into the company culture
Additional Requirements:
- Willingness to relocate to Memphis, TN, if not already local
- Ability to provide 24/7 on-call support for emergencies and critical operations




