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