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Executive Sous Chef

Betterment


Job Location:

New York City, NY - USA

Daily Salary: $ 70000 - 90000
Posted: 3 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 30 September 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

About Betterment

Betterment is a leading technology-driven financial services company that offers investing savings and retirement solutions for retail investors and investment advisors as well as financial wellness solutions including a 401(k) for small and medium-sized businesses. Our team is passionate about our mission to empower people to build wealth with confidence and ease. Were headquartered in NYC and offer hybrid NY-based positions ((four days/ week in-office with some flexibility).

About the Role

Betterments Workplace Experience Team provides a positive and stimulating environment that promotes excellent work while fostering Betterments core values. We are looking for a creative and motivated Executive Sous Chef who will primarily be responsible for supporting the Executive Chef and participating in the production of innovative cuisine in a corporate dining setting.

This role is based out of our NYC office. Below weve reflected the base salary range for this position. Actual salaries may vary depending on factors including but not limited to location experience and performance. The range listed is just one component of Betterments total compensation package for employees.

  • New York City: $70000 - $90000
A Day in the Life
  • Collaborate with the Executive Chef and Sous Chef to plan and create exciting menus that align with varying dietary requirements and preferences
  • Daily preparation cooking and presentation of lunches for 300 employees ensuring consistency quality and visual appeal
  • Work with the Executive Chef to plan and execute company events from small team gatherings to large-scale functions and board dinners ensuring high quality and consistency
  • Interact with employees in a friendly and approachable manner to foster a fun and engaging environment in line with company values
  • Adhere to hygiene and sanitation standards. Ensure the kitchen environment is clean organized and safe
What Were Looking For
  • Experience as a Sous Chef Chef or similar support role in a high-volume upscale dining establishment
  • Firm understanding of various cooking techniques flavor profiles and global cuisines
  • Strong knife skills
  • Passion for cooking and hospitality
  • Ability to adapt dishes to align with dietary preferences and restrictions
  • Willingness to take on any and all tasks in the kitchen to ensure smooth operations
  • Ability to regularly lift 50lbs
  • NYC Food Protection certification
Join a team built on these core values

We change lives

Be a part of a community of innovators working to transform financial outcomes for real people. Your work will make an impact always laddering up to our mission; to empower people to build wealth with confidence and ease.

We set audacious goals

We set them for the company our customers and ourselves and we wont stop until we reach them. We dont just show up; we give our all then celebrate our wins.

We value all perspectives

When we collaborate were at our best. We believe diverse perspectives lead to better outcomes and strive to uphold our supportive and inclusive community.

We simplify financial services

Were financial services pioneers always finding new ways to improve optimize and enhance. Constant improvement is in our DNA.

Our Commitment to Your Total Well-being:

  • We offer a competitive suite of benefits including medical dental and vision coverage; life and AD&D insurance; short- and long-term disability; infertility support and WPATH-aligned transgender health benefits; an Employee Assistance Program (EAP); transit benefits and FSA and HSA options
  • Ownership: Equity for all employees including new hire and refresher grants.
  • Time: Flexible paid time off paid parental leave and a fully paid four-week sabbatical in your sixth year.
  • Growth: Company-paid professional coaching for all employees.
  • Wealth: Day-one 401(k) match plus matching on qualified student loan payments.
What happens next

Well take a few weeks to review all applications. If wed like to spend more time with you well reach out to arrange next steps which will include 3-4 sets of meetings with your future colleagues.

In the interview process well look to learn more about your skills experiences capabilities and motivators. Many of our questions will be aimed at understanding how you might operate here at Betterment. Depending on the role we may ask you to complete a case study exercise or technical assessments as we want to collect a robust set of data points to better inform our decisions.

On average it takes us around 3-5 weeks to make a hiring decision depending on your availability and sense of urgency. As a best practice we aim to interview at least 2-3 final round candidates before making a hiring decision. Please note that as we usually receive an overwhelming number of applications for open positions were unable to offer individual feedback during the interview process.

We recognize that interviewing for a new role is a big deal. We appreciate you considering Betterment as the next step in your career and our Recruiting Team is here to support and advocate for you through the interview process!

Betterment is dedicated to providing accommodations to candidates upon request. If you need accommodations at any point throughout the interview process please reach out to your recruiter.

Please note that in any materials you submit you may redact or remove age-identifying information such as age date of birth or dates of school attendance or graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.

Come join us!

Were an equal opportunity employer and comply with all applicable federal state and local fair employment practices laws. We strictly prohibit and do not tolerate discrimination against employees applicants or any other covered persons because of race color religion creed national origin or ancestry ethnicity sex gender (including gender nonconformity and status as a transgender or transsexual individual) sexual orientation marital status age physical or mental disability citizenship past current or prospective service in the uniformed services predisposing genetic characteristic domestic violence victim status arrest records or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal state or local law.


Required Experience:

IC


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