senior sous chef

OceanAir Travels

The Sous Chef is responsible for supporting the Executive Chef in managing all kitchen operations, ensuring high standards of food quality, hygiene, and service. The role includes supervising kitchen staff, overseeing food preparation for daily operations and large events, maintaining kitchen inventories, and ensuring consistent execution of menus. The Sous Chef plays a key role in training staff, managing production schedules, and ensuring exceptional guest experiences.Job Responsibilities:<ul><li>Assist the Executive Chef in planning, supervising, and executing daily kitchen operations.</li><li>Oversee food preparation, cooking, and presentation to ensure consistency and high quality.</li><li>Support in designing menus, recipes, and new dishes aligned with the venue&rsquo;s standards.</li><li>Ensure all dishes meet portioning, presentation, and taste standards.</li><li>Monitor the preparation for events, buffet setups, banquets, outdoor catering, and high-volume service.</li><li>Supervise and guide chefs, cooks, and kitchen helpers in daily tasks.</li><li>Conduct on-the-job training to maintain skill development and kitchen efficiency.</li><li>Support in scheduling staff shifts and managing kitchen manpower.</li><li>Maintain strong teamwork and communication within the kitchen.</li><li>Ensure all kitchen equipment and work areas meet food safety and hygiene standards (HACCP).</li><li>Conduct regular inspections of kitchens and storage areas.</li><li>Ensure compliance with Dubai Municipality food safety regulations.</li><li>Monitor proper storage, labeling, and rotation (FIFO) of all food items.</li><li>Assist in managing inventory, stock levels, and ordering of supplies.</li><li>Reduce food waste through effective planning and portion control.</li><li>Ensure all ingredients meet quality standards.</li><li>Support in cost control and maintaining targeted food cost percentages.</li><li>Work closely with service teams, events team, and management to align on menus and special requirements.</li><li>Coordinate with procurement for ordering and receiving items.</li><li>Provide updates to the Executive Chef on kitchen performance, issues, and improvements.</li></ul>Qualifications &amp; Requirements:<ul><li>Proven experience as a Sous Chef or Senior Chef de Partie (minimum 3&ndash;5 years).</li><li>Background in hospitality, resorts, catering, or large-scale events preferred.</li><li>Strong knowledge of international cuisine, Arabic dishes is an advantage.</li><li>Understanding of HACCP, food safety, and hygiene regulations.</li><li>Ability to manage high-volume service and event production.</li><li>Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.</li><li>Ability to work under pressure and within tight timelines.</li><li>Flexibility to work shifts, weekends, and outdoor events when required.</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: AED5,000.00 - AED6,500.00 per monthApplication Question(s):<ul><li>How many years of experience do you have working as a Sous Chef or in a senior kitchen role?</li><li>Have you worked in hospitality, resorts, or catering operations before? Please specify.</li><li>Are you experienced in handling high-volume events or outdoor catering?</li><li>Are you familiar with HACCP and Dubai Municipality food safety regulations?</li><li>Do you have experience training and supervising kitchen staff?</li><li>What cuisines are you most experienced in preparing?</li><li>Are you comfortable working in shifts and outdoor locations when required?</li><li>What is your expected salary?</li><li>Are you currently in the UAE and available for an in-person&nbsp;trial?</li><li>What is your notice period?</li><li>What is your Nationality?</li></ul>

Sous Chef

Hilton

<div>Sous Chef
A Sous Chef will work closely with the Banquet Chef to manage all aspects of the Banquet kitchen to deliver an excellent Guest and Member experience while managing food provisions, assisting with guest queries, and controlling costs. 
 
What will I be doing?
A Sous Chef, will work closely with the Banquet Chef to manage aspects of the Banquet kitchen to deliver an excellent Guest and Member experience. A Sous Chef will also be required to manage food provisions, assist with guest queries, and control costs. Specifically, you will be responsible for performing the following tasks to the highest standards:<ul><li>
Manage all aspects of the kitchen including operational, quality and administrative functions</li><li>
Manage the provision of food to Banquet and taking action where necessary to ensure compliance with current legislation</li><li>
Assist in positive outcomes from guest queries in a timely and efficient manner</li><li>
Ensure foods are of good quality and stored correctly</li><li>
Contribute to menu creation by responding and incorporating Guest feedback</li><li>
Ensure the consistent production of high quality food for all Banquet events</li><li>
Manage customer relations when necessary, in the absence of the Banquet Chef</li><li>
Ensure resources support the business needs through the effective management of working rotations</li><li>
Support brand standards through the training and assessment of the Team</li><li>
Manage the kitchen brigade effectively to ensure a well-organized, motivated Team</li><li>
Control costs without compromising standards, improving gross profit margins and other departmental and financial targets</li><li>
Assist other departments wherever necessary and maintain good working relationships</li><li>
Comply with hotel security, fire regulations and all health and safety and food safety legislation</li><li>
Report maintenance, hygiene and hazard issues</li><li>
Be environmentally aware</li></ul>
What are we looking for?
A Sous Chef serving Hilton brands is always working on behalf of our Guests and working with other Team Members. To successfully fill this role, you should maintain the attitude, behaviours, skills, and values that follow:<ul><li>
Relevant qualifications for this role</li><li>
Excellent planning and organizing skills</li><li>
Ability multi-task and meet deadlines</li><li>
Strong supervisory skills
</li><li>A creative approach to the production of food</li><li>
Positive attitude</li><li>
Good communication skills
</li><li>Ability to work on own or in teams</li></ul>
It would be advantageous in this position for you to demonstrate the following capabilities and distinctions:<ul><li>
Previous kitchen experience in similar role</li><li>
Passion for producing high quality food</li><li>
Knowledge of current food trends</li><li>
Proficiency with computers and computer programs, including Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook</li></ul> 
What will it be like to work for Hilton? 
Hilton is the leading global hospitality company, spanning the lodging sector from luxurious full-service hotels and resorts to extended-stay suites and mid-priced hotels. For nearly a century, Hilton has offered business and leisure travelers the finest in accommodations, service, amenities and value. Hilton is dedicated to continuing its tradition of providing exceptional guest experiences across its global brands. Our vision &ldquo;to fill the earth with the light and warmth of hospitality&rdquo; unites us as a team to create remarkable hospitality experiences around the world every day. And, our amazing Team Members are at the heart of it all!</div>

<div>Sous Chef - Outdoor Catering
A Sous Chef will work closely with the Executive Chef to manage all aspects of the kitchen to deliver an excellent Guest and Member experience while managing food provisions, assisting with guest queries, and controlling costs. 
 
 
What will I be doing? 
A Sous Chef, will work closely with the Executive Chef to manage aspects of the kitchen to deliver an excellent Guest and Member experience. A Sous Chef will also be required to manage food provisions, assist with guest queries, and control costs. Specifically, you will be responsible for performing the following tasks to the highest standards:
<ul><li>Manage all aspects of the kitchen including operational, quality and administrative functions</li>
<li>Manage the provision of food to Food and Beverage outlets and taking action where necessary to ensure compliance with current legislation</li>
<li>Assist in positive outcomes from guest queries in a timely and efficient manner</li>
<li>Ensure foods are of good quality and stored correctly</li>
<li>Contribute to menu creation by responding and incorporating Guest feedback</li>
<li>Ensure the consistent production of high quality food through all hotel food outlets</li>
<li>Manage customer relations when necessary, in the absence of the Executive Chef</li>
<li>Ensure resources support the business needs through the effective management of working rotations</li>
<li>Support brand standards through the training and assessment of the Team</li>
<li>Manage the kitchen brigade effectively to ensure a well-organized, motivated Team</li>
<li>Control costs without compromising standards, improving gross profit margins and other departmental and financial targets</li>
<li>Assist other departments wherever necessary and maintain good working relationships</li>
<li>Comply with hotel security, fire regulations and all health and safety and food safety legislation</li>
<li>Report maintenance, hygiene and hazard issues</li>
<li>Be environmentally aware</li>
</ul>What are we looking for? 
A Sous Chef serving Hilton brands is always working on behalf of our Guests and working with other Team Members. To successfully fill this role, you should maintain the attitude, behaviours, skills, and values that follow:<ul>
<li>Relevant qualifications for this role</li>
<li>Excellent planning and organizing skills</li>
<li>Ability multi-task and meet deadlines</li>
<li>Strong supervisory skills</li>
<li>A current, valid, and relevant trade qualification (proof may be required)</li>
<li>A creative approach to the production of food</li>
<li>Positive attitude</li>
<li>Good communication skills</li>
<li>Ability to work under pressure</li>
<li>Ability to work on own or in teams</li></ul>
It would be advantageous in this position for you to demonstrate the following capabilities and distinctions:<ul>
<li>Previous kitchen experience in similar role</li>
<li>Passion for producing high quality food</li>
<li>Knowledge of current food trends</li>
<li>Proficiency with computers and computer programs, including Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook</li></ul> 

What will it be like to work for Hilton? 
Hilton is the leading global hospitality company, spanning the lodging sector from luxurious full-service hotels and resorts to extended-stay suites and mid-priced hotels. For nearly a century, Hilton has offered business and leisure travelers the finest in accommodations, service, amenities and value. Hilton is dedicated to continuing its tradition of providing exceptional guest experiences across its global brands. Our vision &ldquo;to fill the earth with the light and warmth of hospitality&rdquo; unites us as a team to create remarkable hospitality experiences around the world every day. And, our amazing Team Members are at the heart of it all!</div>

Sous Chef - Outdoor Catering

Inspire Management Training Center

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Sous Chef specializing in Asian cuisine to support the Head Chef in overseeing kitchen operations within a luxury hospitality environment in Qatar. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong culinary expertise, leadership abilities, and a passion for delivering high-quality Asian dishes.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Assist the Head Chef in planning, preparing, and executing Asian cuisine menus for all outlets.</li><li>Supervise, train, and motivate kitchen staff to maintain consistent food quality and presentation standards.</li><li>Ensure adherence to hygiene, safety, and sanitation standards in the kitchen at all times.</li><li>Monitor inventory levels, manage stock, and coordinate with suppliers to ensure timely procurement of ingredients.</li><li>Maintain consistency in taste, presentation, and portion control across all dishes.</li><li>Support the Head Chef in developing new recipes, specials, and seasonal menus.</li><li>Assist in scheduling kitchen staff, managing workflow, and ensuring smooth operations during service hours.</li><li>Monitor kitchen performance, address operational issues, and implement improvements.</li><li>Maintain compliance with all brand standards, food safety regulations, and local health guidelines.</li><li>Collaborate with front-of-house teams to ensure excellent guest dining experiences.</li></ul>Qualifications &amp; Experience:<ul><li>Diploma or Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Culinary Arts, Hotel Management, or related field.</li><li>4+ years of proven experience as a Sous Chef or similar role, preferably in Asian cuisine within luxury hotels in the GCC.</li><li>Strong knowledge of Asian cooking techniques, flavors, and regional specialties.</li><li>Leadership and team management skills with the ability to mentor junior kitchen staff.</li><li>Excellent time management, organizational, and multitasking abilities.</li><li>Strong attention to detail and commitment to maintaining high culinary standards.</li><li>Understanding of hygiene, food safety, and operational compliance.</li><li>Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced kitchen environment.</li><li>Fluency in English is required; proficiency in additional languages is a plus.</li></ul>Benefits:<ul><li>Competitive salary package.</li><li>Company-provided accommodation, meals, and transportation.</li></ul>Job Types: Full-time, PermanentPay: QAR7,500.00 per monthEducation:<ul><li>Diploma (Preferred)</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>Sous Chef: 4 years (Required)</li></ul>Language:<ul><li>English and Hindi (Required)</li></ul>Location:<ul><li>Doha (Required)</li></ul>

Wyndham Garden Muscat

<div><h1 class="jobSectionHeader">SUMMARY</h1>
The Sous Chef assists the Executive Chef in managing the kitchen's daily operations, ensuring that food is prepared and presented to the highest standards. This role involves supervising kitchen staff, ensuring food safety compliance, and maintaining efficient kitchen operations in the absence of the Executive Chef. The Sous Chef plays a key role in menu development, training staff, and ensuring the quality of all dishes.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES<ul><li>
Assist the Executive Chef in overseeing kitchen operations, ensuring smooth and efficient service.</li><li>
Supervise and train kitchen staff, ensuring they follow recipes and preparation standards.</li><li>
Ensure that all dishes are prepared to the highest quality and consistency.</li><li>
Collaborate in creating and updating menu items, considering seasonal ingredients and guest preferences.</li><li>
Oversee the preparation of ingredients and ensure proper storage and labeling of food products.</li><li>
Maintain a clean, safe, and organized kitchen environment in compliance with food safety and hygiene regulations.</li><li>
Monitor stock levels, assist in inventory management, and place orders as needed.</li><li>
Assist in managing food costs and minimizing waste.</li><li>
Step in to lead the kitchen in the absence of the Executive Chef.</li><li>
Ensure kitchen equipment is maintained in good working condition.</li><li>
Provide feedback on performance and support the development of kitchen staff.</li><li>
To ensure the team are correctly dressed and adhere to highest hygiene standards.</li><li>
Plan and execute special events, catering services, and private dining experiences.</li><li>
Ensure the team dispose of rubbish into correct area and to maintain standards of cleanliness in these areas.</li><li>
Collaborate with the F&amp;B team to ensure smooth food delivery.</li></ul>
<div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">Experience Needed</h2><h1 class="jobSectionHeader">
KEY COMPETENCIES</h1>
Alongside with the fundamentals of the brand service culture, the incumbent will be required to demonstrate the below competencies:<ul><li>
Leadership</li><li>
Communication</li><li>
Commercial awareness</li><li>
Culinary creativity</li><li>
Delegation</li><li>
Planning &amp; Time management</li><li>
Driving results</li><li>
Flexibility</li><li>
Problem solving</li></ul><h1 class="jobSectionHeader">
BACKGROUND</h1><ul><li>
Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Junior Sous Chef within a similar type of hotel / F&amp;B outlet.</li><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in culinary arts or similar field.</li><li>
Knowledge of food safety and hygiene standards and regulations.</li></ul></div>
<div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">Required Skills</h2><h3 class="jobSectionHeader">
Soft skills</h3>
Problem Solving, Strategic Planning<h3 class="jobSectionHeader">
People and Culture</h3>
Leadership Development</div></div>

TIVOLI

<div>Company Description 
Founded in 1933 in Portugal, Tivoli Hotels &amp; Resorts has built and maintained a distinct charismatic character and elegant personality in all its properties. From cosmopolitan hideaways to seaside paradises and a growing global portfolio, Tivoli curates exceptional services and experiences for its cherished guests. 
Job Description 
Members of the Kitchen Department are responsible for ensuring that all hotel guests enjoy exceptional quality, creativity, and variety across our food and beverage offerings. Our goal is to position F&amp;B as a strong point of differentiation for the hotel within the local market.
The Sushi Chef de Partie is responsible for overseeing all sushi-related culinary preparations within their designated section. This includes mastering sushi techniques, handling fresh seafood with care, maintaining product quality, and ensuring that all dishes meet our standards for presentation, taste, and authenticity.
In addition to sushi preparation, the Sushi Chef de Partie is also responsible for performing all general duties expected from a Chef de Partie, including:<ul><li>
Supervising and coordinating activities within their section.</li><li>
Ensuring all dishes are prepared to the highest standards of quality and consistency.</li><li>
Maintaining proper mise en place and ensuring readiness for service.</li><li>
Monitoring portion control, minimizing wastage, and managing stock efficiently.</li><li>
Ensuring strict adherence to food safety, hygiene regulations, and HACCP requirements.</li><li>
Guiding and supporting Commis and junior staff members in daily operations.</li><li>
Collaborating with the Sous Chef and Head Chef in menu planning, recipe development, and special events.</li><li>
Ensuring proper cleaning, sanitization, and maintenance of the work area and equipment.</li></ul>
Success in this role requires excellent organization, precision, and the ability to perform under pressure. The Sushi Chef de Partie must confidently supervise their section, provide clear instructions to junior team members, and effectively execute orders received from the Sous Chef and Head Chef. 
Qualifications<ul><li> 
Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree or any culinary degree</li><li>Must have worked at least one year as a Chef de Partie in Hotels and Restaurants</li><li>Excellent leadership and interpersonal skills</li><li>Strongly committed to teamwork and customer service</li><li>Eye for detail to achieve operational excellence</li></ul></div>

Sushi Chef de Partie

VOLUME CAFE

Job Description: Sous Chef (Arabic Cuisine Expert)Position Summary:The Sous Chef supports the Executive Chef in overseeing daily kitchen operations with a strong focus on authentic Arabic cuisine. This role leads kitchen staff, ensures consistency in food quality, and maintains high operational standards in preparation, cooking, hygiene, and presentation.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Assist the Executive Chef in supervising all kitchen activities, ensuring smooth and efficient operations.</li><li>Lead the preparation, cooking, and presentation of Arabic dishes, including grills, mezze, rice dishes, stews, breads, and traditional specialty items.</li><li>Develop and refine Arabic recipes to maintain authenticity, flavor, and consistency.</li><li>Ensure all dishes meet the company&rsquo;s quality, taste, and presentation standards.</li><li>Maintain strict adherence to food safety, hygiene, and sanitation standards (HACCP or equivalent).</li><li>Oversee daily mise en place for the Arabic section and coordinate workflow with other kitchen sections.</li><li>Train, mentor, and guide kitchen staff on Arabic cooking techniques and production methods.</li><li>Monitor portion control, minimize wastage, and support cost-control initiatives.</li><li>Assist in menu planning, seasonal menu updates, and introduction of new Arabic dishes.</li><li>Conduct regular inspections of kitchen workstations and equipment to ensure cleanliness and maintenance.</li><li>Maintain ingredient stock levels and ensure availability of key Arabic components such as spices, herbs, meats, and specialty items.</li><li>Support in receiving and checking fresh produce and supplies, ensuring quality and freshness.</li><li>Ensure smooth operations during peak service hours and maintain consistency in output.</li><li>Handle customer feedback related to food quality, particularly for Arabic dishes.</li><li>Step into the Executive Chef&rsquo;s role when required.</li></ul>Qualifications &amp; Requirements:<ul><li>Minimum 5&ndash;7 years of professional kitchen experience, with at least 3 years in a senior role.</li><li>Proven expertise in Arabic cuisine, including Levantine, Gulf, and Middle Eastern dishes.</li><li>Strong knowledge of Arabic spices, marinades, flavor profiles, and traditional cooking techniques.</li><li>Experience in high-volume restaurants, catering, or hospitality establishments.</li><li>Strong leadership, communication, and team management skills.</li><li>Ability to work under pressure in fast-paced environments.</li><li>Good understanding of kitchen operations, cost control, and inventory management.</li><li>Flexibility to work shifts, weekends, and special events.</li></ul>Job Types: Full-time, PermanentApplication Question(s):<ul><li>Are you available to join immediately</li><li>Current or expected salary</li></ul>

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