Description

Sous Chef - The Bistro at Belfair

We are seeking a talented and driven Sous Chef to support the leadership of our newly renovated Bistro, opening this spring. Be part of a beautiful, updated restaurant featuring state-of-the-art equipment and inspired by the charm and warmth of Lowcountry design. The Bistro will offer lunch, dinner, and Sunday brunch - providing the excellent work-life balance and a better quality of life that make private club positions so rewarding.
Reporting directly to the Chef de Cuisine, this role is ideal for a culinary professional who is passionate about food, team development, and delivering elevated dining experiences.

Belfair is a premier private community nestled in the heart of the Lowcountry, offering breathtaking landscapes, two Tom Fazio Championship golf courses, and a world-class hospitality culture. Recognized as a Distinguished Club and part of the Troon management family, Belfair is committed to delivering exceptional member experiences. Conveniently located near Hilton Head, Savannah, and Beaufort, Belfair is more than a workplace-it's a destination.

Sous Chef - The Bistro at Belfair

Pay

$65,000 annually + based on experience

Key Responsibilities
• Support the Chef de Cuisine in daily kitchen operations and execution
• Ensure all food meets the highest standards for quality, taste, and presentation
• Assist in developing and executing seasonal and innovative menu offerings
• Supervise, train, and mentor kitchen team members
• Maintain proper food handling, safety, and sanitation standards
• Assist with ordering, receiving, and inventory control
• Step into a leadership role in the absence of the Chef de Cuisine
• Collaborate with front-of-house teams to ensure exceptional member experiences

Qualifications
• 3-5 years of culinary experience, with prior supervisory experience preferred
• Strong knowledge of culinary techniques, ingredients, and kitchen operations
• Passion for creating high-quality, memorable dining experiences
• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-volume environment
• Detail-oriented with a commitment to consistency and excellence
• ServSafe certification required

Why Join Belfair?
At Belfair, we invest in our team and provide a comprehensive benefits package through Troon, effective the first of the month following hire.

Full-time associates enjoy:
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Company-paid Life Insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Supplemental Insurance options
• Immediate PTO accrual
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Complimentary associate meals
• Monthly associate appreciation event