Sous Chef (Cruise Ships)

Sous Chef is responsible to assist the Executive Chef for overall kitchen operation, ensuring maximum guest satisfaction, through planning, organizing, directing, and controlling the Kitchen operation and administration. Exhibits culinary talents by personally performing tasks while assisting in leading the staff and managing all food-related functions.

Also assists in supervising all kitchen areas to ensure a consistent, high-quality product is produced.

Responsibilities

Relieving the Executive Chef if necessary Preparing and distributing all daily meals, including set up of the breakfast buffet Assisting the Executive Chef in ordering food supplies Taking monthly stock of supplies in cooperation with the Executive Chef Providing continuous training to the kitchen staff Assisting with organizing, managing and motivating all kitchen staff Implementing and maintaining the company's standards and budgets in the food department Implementing a correct food schedule for the employees Maintaining impeccable cleanliness, hygiene and tidiness in the kitchen Actively performing cost controlling and maintaining food costs Implementing correct appearance/uniformity, as well as standards of personal hygiene of all kitchen staff Participating in the training programs Maintaining a regular presence in the restaurant's buffet areas, to ensure buffet standards Requirements Fluently spoken English Previous experience in a similar role Hospitality degree will be considered an advantage Pleasant and communicative character Professional attitude and appearance Reliability and hard work Great team spirit Benefits Seasonal or permanent employment Competitive salary and bonuses Accommodation and meals Health insurance Flight tickets