Sous Chef - Lebanese Concept

Independent Food Company; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

The Independent Food Company is seeking skilled Sous Chefs across the UAE. As a vital part of kitchen operations, you will ensure high-quality food production and play a key role in team development. Ideal candidates will have experience in fast-paced environments and expertise in Arabic, French, or Italian cuisine.

Qualifications

• Experience from a high-cover kitchen environment.
• Familiarity with Arabic, French, or Italian cuisine is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Manage kitchen operations efficiently.
• Support and train BOH team members.
• Manage stock and equipment as per SOPs.

Skills

Communication

Team Management

Job description

Driven to create unique home-grown food concepts that bring people together, the Independent Food Company is a UAE-based hospitality company with multiple concepts under it’s umbrella – SALT, Switch, Parker’s, Grind, Somewhere and Public.

We currently have a number of exciting Sous Chef positions across the UAE supporting existing teams as well as building new teams as part of pre-opening. Supporting the Head Chef in running the BOH effectively, our Sous Chefs play a vital role in ensuring the food we produce for our guests is of the highest standards. Some key responsibilities:

• Ensure the kitchen is managed efficiently and professionally, and that the teams are fully prepared and ready for each service
• Provide support and training to all members of the BOH team with a strong emphasis in supporting career development
• Effectively manage stock, storage, equipment as per SOPs - working with relevant stakeholders to overcome any issues

To be considered for this role, you will come from a high-cover environment with experience working with either Arabic, French or Italian cuisine. Given the diversity of our teams, strong communication skills are essential.