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The Sous Chef supports the Director of Food & Beverage in overseeing daily kitchen operations, ensuring consistent food quality, efficient production, and adherence to hotel standards. This role assists in menu execution, staff supervision, food safety compliance, and cost control while maintaining a high level of culinary excellence across all food outlets within the hotel.
Job Responsibility:
Assist in the day-to-day management of kitchen operations, including restaurant service, banquets, events, and room service as applicable
Ensure consistent preparation, presentation, and quality of all menu items
Supervise kitchen staff during shifts and ensure proper workflow and organization
Support hiring, training, scheduling, and performance management of kitchen staff
Lead by example and promote a positive, professional, and collaborative work environment
Provide ongoing coaching and development to culinary team members
Assist in menu planning, recipe development, and implementation of seasonal or promotional offerings
Ensure all recipes and portion controls are followed to maintain consistency and cost efficiency
Collaborate with the Director of Food & Beverage on culinary concepts and improvements
Ensure compliance with all food safety, sanitation, and health department regulations
Maintain clean, safe, and organized kitchen areas at all times
Enforce proper food handling, storage, and labeling procedures
Assist with ordering, receiving, inventory management, and proper storage of food and supplies
Monitor food costs, waste, and labor usage to meet budgetary goals
Report equipment needs, maintenance issues, and supply shortages
Uphold hotel service standards and respond promptly to guest feedback or concerns related to food quality
Support special events, VIP requests, and high-volume service periods as needed
Requirements:
Culinary degree or equivalent professional experience preferred
Minimum of 2–4 years of progressive culinary experience, preferably in a hotel or high-volume operation
Prior supervisory or leadership experience in a kitchen environment
Strong knowledge of culinary techniques, food safety standards, and kitchen operations
Excellent organizational, communication, and time-management skills
Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays