Sous Chef at Formento's

Position Sous Chef
Posted 24 Jan 2026
Expired 23 Feb 2026
Company Formento's
Location Chicago | US
Job Type Full Time

Job Description:

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Formento’s is a fast-paced, high-volume restaurant rooted in the warmth and flavor of 1950s Italian-American cuisine. Located in Chicago’s vibrant West Loop, our space features 175 dining room seats, a 50-seat patio, two private dining rooms (serving up to 120 guests), and an adjacent take-away sandwich shop, Nonna’s.

We’re looking for a Sous Chef who is passionate, driven, and thrives in a team-first kitchen. This is a leadership role for someone who understands the rhythm of high-volume service, values consistency and craft, and knows how to grow while helping others do the same.

What we’re looking for:

  • Solid experience with culinary systems, kitchen organization, and production at scale.
  • A strong foundation in cooking techniques and kitchen management.
  • A self-motivated team player who takes initiative but isn’t afraid to ask smart questions.
  • Someone who can take feedback, adapt, and keep raising the bar—for themselves and the team.

The right fit will:

  • Lead by example during service, helping set the tone and pace.
  • Assist in training, mentoring, and motivating line cooks and junior staff.
  • Be detail-oriented while maintaining the big picture of prep, execution, and guest satisfaction.
  • Communicate clearly and calmly, even under pressure.

Requirements:

  • Open availability, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
  • 2+ years of experience in a sous chef or comparable leadership role.
  • High standards and a commitment to quality and hospitality.

If you’re serious about food, love the energy of a busy kitchen, and are ready to grow with a respected team—we’d love to meet you.

More detail about Formento's part of B. Hospitality Co., please visit

Job Info:

  • Company: Formento's
  • Position: Sous Chef
  • Work Location: Chicago
  • Country: US

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