Sous Chef – Roles & Responsibilities
- Assist the Head Chef in daily kitchen operations.
- Oversee food preparation and ensure high quality and consistency.
- Supervise and train kitchen staff.
- Manage inventory, ordering, and stock control.
- Ensure hygiene, safety, and cleanliness standards are followed.
- Help plan menus, specials, and food presentation.
- Handle kitchen issues, workflow, and coordination during service.
- Support cost control and reduce waste.
- Maintain good communication with service staff and management.
- Step in as acting Head Chef when required.
Additional Skills
- Strong leadership and team management
- Creativity in menu and recipe development
- Time management and multitasking
- Problem-solving under pressure
- Knowledge of food costing and kitchen administration
- Basic computer skills (inventory systems, reports)
Job Type: Full-time