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About this Sous Chef role at Disney

Disney · Onsite · Lake Buena Vista, FL, USA

Job Posting Title:

Sous Chef

Req ID:

10161022

Job Description:

Job Description

Provide leadership, development, support and motivation to Leaders, creating a positive environment that encourages ownership and accountability; attracts and retains a diverse talent pool while meeting or exceeding business results!  You will specialize in building unique food offerings that cater to our Guests' preferences, setting trends, and innovating culinary experiences. As a role model, you will exemplify exceptional culinary skills and cuisine savvy!

Duties

  • Implement a wide range of menu offerings for various dining areas and special events

  • Coordinate the production process, ensuring consistency, freshness, and presentation of all items

  • Monitor monthly inventory, par levels, spoilage, and support environmental efforts

  • We champion change to drive business results

  • Ensure compliance with food safety regulations and uphold sanitation standards

  • Cultivate an environment where Cast feel included, trusted, empowered, and recognized

  • Establish strong relationships among Cast, leaders, peers, and direct reports

  • Support location menu development

  • Ensure proper maintenance and cleanliness of equipment and facilities

  • Educate Cast on seasonal products, culinary styles and techniques, industry trends, and special dietary needs

Required Qualifications

  • Minimum of two years of culinary management experience

  • Ability to work and lead effectively in a fast-paced environment

  • Ability to educate and demonstrate fundamentals of cooking

  • Flexibility in scheduling, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience leading in a unionized environment

  • Food Safety Certification

  • Culinary degree or relevant certification from a culinary institute is preferred

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The hiring range for this position in Orlando, FL is $68,600 to $91,900 per year. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate’s geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered.

Job Posting Segment:

Other Support

Job Posting Primary Business:

Merchandise and F&B Operations (WDW)

Primary Job Posting Category:

Culinary

Employment Type:

Full time

Primary City, State, Region, Postal Code:

Lake Buena Vista, FL, USA

Alternate City, State, Region, Postal Code:

Date Posted:

2026-09-17
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How this Chef salary compares

This role pays $80,250/yrabove the typical range for Chef roles.

$36,400 median $57,500 $95,000

Typical range $41,767–$77,500/yr, from 545 comparable Chef listings on JobsRadar (pay annualized to USD). See Chef salary insights →

About Disney

About The Walt Disney Company: The Walt Disney Company, together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise with the following business segments: media networks, parks and resorts, studio entertainment, consumer products and interactive media. From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, Disney proudly continues its legacy of creating world-class stories and experiences for every member of the family. Disney’s stories, characters and experiences reach consumers and guests from every corner of the globe. With operations in more than 40 countries, o

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