Sous Chef - Kempinski Hotel



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Scope

Assist in the management of Kitchen Operations including menu planning and costing, organising special events, developing new dishes, maintaining food quality standards and comprehensive product knowledge.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist with organizing special events and special food promotions.
  • Maintain comprehensive product knowledge including ingredients, equipment, suppliers, markets, and current trends and make recommendations for appropriate adjustments to kitchen operations accordingly.
  • Maintain a hygienic kitchen and personal hygiene.
  • Clean the kitchen and equipment.
  • Work with Superior and Director of People Services to ensure the departmental performance of staff is productive and assist in planning for future staffing needs.
  • Assist in training needs analysis of Kitchen staff and ensure training programs are designed and implemented to meet needs.
  • Provide input for probation and formal performance appraisal discussions in line with company guidelines.
  • Approve leave after considering hotel occupancy.
  • Work with superior in the preparation and management of the department’s budget.
  • Demonstrate Awareness of OH&S policies and procedures and ensure all procedures are conducted safely and within OH&S guidelines and ensure your direct reports do the same.
  • Be aware of duty of care and adhere to occupational, health and safety legislation, policies and procedures.
  • Be familiar with property safety, first aid and fire and emergency procedures and operate equipment safely and sensibly.
  • Initiate action to correct a hazardous situation and notify supervisors of potential dangers.
  • Log security incidents and accidents in accordance with hotel requirements.


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Desired Skills And Qualifications

  • Gastronomic education certificate or equivalent (apprenticeship/diploma/BA/Bsc)
  • HACCP certification
  • Minimum 5 years kitchen experience
  • Minimum 2 years management experience (e.g. Chef de Partie)
  • International experience is preferred
  • Banqueting experience is preferred
  • Knowledgeable of food safety regulations
  • Ability to work as a part of a team, thrive under pressure in challenging circumstances and come up with proactive, rational solutions

Technical Competencies

  • Ability to operate computer and office equipment
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Individual Competencies

  • Passionate for Food & Beverage
  • People oriented
  • Passionate for European luxury
  • Entrepreneurial and Straightforward
  • Innovative
  • Business acumen
  • Sense of responsibility
  • Team player
  • Flexible and reliable
  • Tolerant and open minded
  • Works well under pressure


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