Opening Sous Chef - Lead Kitchen, Flexible Scheduling

Mad og Kaffe; Aarhus; Hybrid; DKK 420,000 - 660,000; Full time

Job summary

Mad & Kaffe Aarhus is opening its first café in Aarhus, inviting an ambitious Sous Chef to help build the kitchen from day one. You will work closely with the Head Chef to drive service, uphold high culinary standards, and foster a motivated team in a fast-paced setting.

Joining the opening team means shaping culture, standards, and guest experience from the outset, with opportunities for leadership growth and tangible impact on the brand new café.

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar leadership role in a professional kitchen.
• Ability to make decisions and work independently.
• Thrives in a fast-paced environment with strong attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Leading daily kitchen operations and service.
• Maintaining consistency and quality in every dish.
• Ordering and stock management.
• Planning preparation and organizing the kitchen.
• Leading and motivating the team during service.
• Coaching and developing junior team members.
• Helping create a positive, structured kitchen culture.

Skills

Leadership

Kitchen leadership

Decisive

Team motivation

Job description

Mad & Kaffe Aarhus is opening its first café in Aarhus, inviting an ambitious Sous Chef to help build the kitchen from day one. You will work closely with the Head Chef to drive service, uphold high culinary standards, and foster a motivated team in a fast-paced setting.

Joining the opening team means shaping culture, standards, and guest experience from the outset, with opportunities for leadership growth and tangible impact on the brand new café.