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Sous Chef - JOEY South Common

@ JOEY Restaurants

Edmonton, Alberta

1+ years experience
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Overview

JOEY Restaurants is hiring a Sous Chef for its JOEY South Common location, a role inside its three-month Accelerated Leadership Program. The work covers leading a team of 50-100 people, running kitchen operations, and delivering quarterly strategic goals in a multi-million-dollar restaurant.

Responsibilities:

  • Attract, retain and develop a team of 50-100 people
  • Drive personal growth of team members
  • Deliver quarterly strategic planning goals
  • Uphold standards in product, profit, environment and experience
  • Support opening of new restaurants across Canada and the US

Requirements summary:

  • 1-3+ years in a culinary leadership role
  • Proven ability to develop, coach and inspire a team
  • Proactive recruiting, hiring and retention of top talent
  • Exposure to P&L management, budgeting and forecasting
  • High attention to detail and product quality assurance
  • Food Safe and Health & Safety certification

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Benefits mentioned

Health insuranceTuition support
Source and dates

Employer career site / ATS feed · workable

Employer posting date
2026-06-07
First seen by our source
2026-10-09
Source record updated
2026-10-09

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentFood & beverage
Experience1+ years
Management experience1+ years
Manages peopleYes
Work settingRestaurant or kitchen
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer low
Licences & certificationsFood Safe, Health & Safety Certification
Perks mentionedFlexible hours, Tuition support, Performance bonus

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JOEY Restaurants

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Globally inspired. A team of award-winning chefs. Unparalleled hospitality. Unleash your potential.

Full company description

JOEY Restaurants exists to unleash the full potential of our people, our craft, and the experiences we create for our guests. With multiple locations across North America, we explore the globe for bold, addictive flavors and bring them to life in signature dishes and drinks. But it’s our people who make the real difference. From the kitchen to the dining room to the Corporate Office, we invest in the best; then give them the tools, environment, and opportunities to grow. At JOEY, we don’t just offer jobs - we build careers. We develop leaders at every level, celebrate high performance, and empower our teams to carve their own path. Because when our people thrive, everything else follows. We live by a simple credo: “Genuine warmth and care is always on the table.” It’s more than hospitality - it’s how we show up for each other, how we take care of our guests, and how we give back to the communities we’re part of. Whether it’s a table for two or a team of 200, we lead with care in every interaction. Proudly recognized as one of Canada’s Best Workplaces by Great Place to Work® for almost two decades, JOEY is where passion meets purpose — and where potential is unleashed. These awards are a testament to our commitment to creating an environment where people are inspired to learn, grow, and discover their full potential. The JOEY Restaurant Group is an equal employment opportunity employer of all qualified individuals, including minorities, women, veterans, and individuals with disabilities.

LinkedIn followers
92,102
People associated on LinkedIn
2,726
Reported office locations
  • Suite 2400, 1177 West Hastings, Vancouver, BC V6E 2K3, CA
Business categories
  • Restaurants
Other recorded names
  • JOEY Restaurant Group
  • JOEY Restaurants
Specialties
  • Premium Casual Dining
  • Origin Inspired and Sourced Cuisine
  • and Hospitality
Profile identifies a recruitment agency
No
Reported total investment
0

Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.

JOEY Restaurants exists to unleash the full potential of our people, our craft, and the experiences we create for our guests. With multiple locations across North America, we explore the globe for bold, addictive flavors and bring them to life in signature dishes and drinks. But it’s our people who make the real difference. From the kitchen to the dining room to the Corporate Office, we invest in the best; then…

FieldValue
IndustryRestaurants
Company size5,001-10,000 employees
HeadquartersVancouver, BC
Organization typePrivately Held
Year founded1992
SpecialtiesPremium Casual DiningOrigin Inspired and Sourced Cuisineand Hospitality
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Job description

This is about you. Your passion, purpose and potential. In you we see care, drive, confidence and curiosity. When you join our team, you can expect intensity, excitement and energy. Through our culture of people development, we are committed to the continuous learning and growth of our teams.

The JOEY Accelerated Leadership Program is a three-month fast-tracked development program for those with proven leadership abilities and skills to offer from previous experiences. Throughout this program, you will learn within Operations how to effectively run a multi-million-dollar business while elevating your skills in people and leadership development. You will gain an understanding of how JOEY leads through people within a high-performing coaching culture. Our goal is to provide you with the training and education you need to feel empowered to grow and develop with the JOEY Restaurant Business and Community.

As a Culinary Leader, you will directly contribute to the overall success of a multi-million-dollar Restaurant and its people. In this role, you will be responsible for attracting, retaining, and developing a high-performing team of 50-100 individuals, while driving their personal growth. You will efficiently deliver and execute quarterly strategic planning goals while upholding the highest standards in product, profit, environment, and experience.

Requirements

  • 1-3+ years industry experience in a Culinary Leadership role
  • Proven ability to develop, coach and inspire a high-performing team
  • Excels in proactively recruiting, hiring, and retaining top talent
  • Exposure to PNL management, including budgeting and forecasting
  • High attention to detail with integrity to product quality assurance
  • Desire to support opening new restaurants across Canada and the US
  • Food Safe and Health & Safety Certification

Core Values

  • You value honesty and humility. You have integrity and do what you say.
  • You approach life with fearless determination and a sense of fun.
  • You are creative, risk-taking, visionary and cutting edge. You choose to lead.
  • You contribute to a strong culture and are committed to the team.
  • You are passionate about quality and professionalism.
  • You believe in unleashing the potential in others.

Benefits

  • Extended health plan
  • Flexible scheduling to accommodate your personal and family needs
  • Industry partner incentives
  • Mental and Physical health support plans
  • Tuition & Education and Professional Accreditation subsidies
  • Recruiting & Referral bonus programs
  • Ongoing Leadership Development Courses

Follow Your Path

We know our ongoing success is directly attributable to our exceptional team that thrives in a performance-driven environment. Your journey starts here.

JOEY Restaurants is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We thank all candidates for their time and interest in working at JOEY Restaurants, however, only candidates under consideration for opportunities with JOEY Restaurants will be contacted to participate further in this process.

JOEY Restaurants provides reasonable accommodations to qualified applicants and employees, including due to disabilities, medical conditions, and religious beliefs and practices.

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