Xai · Memphis, TNSous Chef at Xai — Memphis, TN
Full-timeMemphis, TNPosted 2026-08-28Apply on Greenhouse
Full job description
### RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Manage cost controls and control expenditures
- Create pricing schedules for all meals
- Source high-quality ingredients with a focus on local, sustainable, and organic items
- Plan and create all menus with an emphasis on seasonal items and creative menu choices
- Purchase and manage inventory
- Enforce food quality
- Hold staff meetings for food safety, quality issues, and innovations
- Ensure safety of physical kitchen and café space
- Cater company events as needed
- Create a pleasant and fun environment for SpaceXAI employees to meet and share a meal
- Build a structure to deliver in-house catering and support the company and special events
### 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 on a daily basis
- Ability to perform under pressure
- Excellent communication skills
- Possess a creative spirit and ability to make the culinary experience part of the SpaceXAI culture
### ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Must be willing to relocate to Memphis, TN, if not already local
- Ability to provide 24/7 on-call support for emergencies and critical operations
Required skills
- communication
- food safety
- inventory management
- chef