Jr. Sous Chef
Role Overview
Responsible for the development and smooth operation of outlet kitchen and stewarding operations, with emphasis on quality, presentation, and colleague training.
Key Skills for This Role
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Role overview
Responsible for the development and smooth operation of outlet kitchen and stewarding operations, with emphasis on quality, presentation, and colleague training.
Kitchen, menus, and food quality
- Compose outlet menus and review dish profitability and popularity with the Executive Chef.
- Contribute concepts and menus for special events and functions.
- Supervise food preparation and presentation according to hotel standards and standardized menu guidelines.
- Monitor production quality, kitchen cleanliness, staffing utilization, and hygiene.
Cost, staffing, and stock
- Control food purchasing and stock levels with the Stores person and maintain budgeted food costs.
- Draft rosters to cover kitchen areas within staffing and payroll budgets.
- Purchase food items from the hotel’s approved supplier list.
- Work with the Food and Beverage manager and Stores department on food-cost monitoring.
Training, safety, and standards
- Train and motivate kitchen colleagues, maintain training records, and ensure reviews and appraisals are completed on time.
- Maintain safe food handling and HACCP practices and check monitoring procedures daily.
- Maintain equipment and report breakages or breakdowns; keep accident records and review hazards.
- Follow hotel fire, security, emergency, hygiene, presentation, and conduct standards.
- Participate in the hotel’s Total Quality Management programme.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree, higher education qualification, or equivalent in Hotel Management, culinary arts, or a related field.
- At least four years of related experience, including management experience.
- At least one year in the same position while currently working in a hotel.
- Must speak the local language.
- Obtain certifications or permits required by local governmental agencies.
Workplace
- Work location is in person.
Employment
Job type is full-time.
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