Italian Kitchen Sous Chef – Pre-Opening Abu Dhabi

Sunset Hospitality Group; Abu Dhabi; Sur place; AED 180 000 - 240 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Sunset Hospitality Group, the parent company behind ISOLA Abu Dhabi, seeks an experienced Sous Chef for the opening team. The ideal candidate has a strong background in Italian cuisine and proven kitchen leadership to support the Head Chef in delivering authentic dishes.

You will manage daily kitchen operations, lead service, and ensure quality, cost control, and high standards while training the culinary team and maintaining hygiene. UAE GCC experience is advantageous.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Sous Chef in an established restaurant.
• Thorough knowledge of Italian ingredients and techniques.
• Experience leading kitchen teams through busy services.
• Understanding of food costing, inventory, and waste management.
• UAE/GCC restaurant experience is an advantage.

Responsabilités

• Support the Head Chef in daily kitchen operations.
• Lead kitchen service and coordinate sections.
• Ensure recipes, portions, and presentation standards.
• Supervise, train and develop the culinary team.
• Assist with menu development and tastings.
• Manage ordering, inventory, and waste control.
• Support staff scheduling and duties.
• Maintain food safety and kitchen cleanliness.
• Lead operations in the Head Chef’s absence.
• Support pre-opening kitchen setup and team training.

Connaissances

Leadership

Kitchen management

Team supervision

Food safety

Italian cuisine

Description du poste

Sunset Hospitality Group, the parent company behind ISOLA Abu Dhabi, seeks an experienced Sous Chef for the opening team. The ideal candidate has a strong background in Italian cuisine and proven kitchen leadership to support the Head Chef in delivering authentic dishes.

You will manage daily kitchen operations, lead service, and ensure quality, cost control, and high standards while training the culinary team and maintaining hygiene. UAE GCC experience is advantageous.