Sous Chef - Marketplace Café - Tysons Corner

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Mclean, VA Until 8/22/2026 H-1B sponsor history First posted March 27, 2025 Last posted March 27, 2025
Job description

Job Description

As a chef on our Restaurant team, you’ll play a dual role — part kitchen genius, part artist.

A day in the life…

  • Complete a comprehensive Manager in Training program that covers all the ins and outs of running a successful kitchen
  • Lead the kitchen crew in scratch cooking our tried and true recipes, while also preparing weekly specials
  • Train, motivate and develop the kitchen staff while also focusing on the business goals of process improvements, growth, efficiency, profitability and compliance with company procedures
  • Make sure the kitchen sparkles and is always ready to pass the white glove test

You own this if you have…

  • Been there and done that for 2+ years in full service, upscale restaurant management
  • Passion and knowledge about quality food and exceptional customer service
  • Solid written and verbal communications skills, as well as basic accounting skills
  • Thrived in a fast-paced environment and embraced working a flexible schedule
  • A food handler’s card where required by local and state regulations

We’ve got you covered…

Our employees are our most important asset and that’s reflected in our benefits. Nordstrom is proud to offer a variety of benefits to support employees and their families, including:

  • Medical/Vision, Dental, Retirement and Paid Time Away
  • Life Insurance and Disability
  • Merchandise Discount and EAP Resources

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About this role

Summary

Lead kitchen crew, manage operations, and ensure food quality.

Job title

Sous Chef - Marketplace Café - Tysons Corner

Experience level

2+ years

Industry

food service

Location requirements

Located in Mclean, VA; no remote work allowed

Salary

Not specified

Visa sponsorship

H-1B sponsor history

Management role

Yes

Skills & keywords

Required skills

restaurant managementcommunicationaccountingfood handler’s card

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

kitchen managementscratch cookingstaff trainingcustomer servicefood safety
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

McLean, VA, USA

On-site City