Junior Sous Chef – Luxury Tuscany Estate Kitchen Lead

Hotel Le Fontanelle S.p.A.; Siena; On-site; EUR 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Accommodation for non-resident staff

Competitive salary package

Opportunities for growth and dev

Job summary

Hotel Le Fontanelle S.p.A. in Tuscany invites a motivated Junior Sous Chef to join our luxury kitchen team atop a Tuscan hill in Castelnuovo Berardenga.

You will manage the kitchen brigade under the Sous Chef, oversee daily stations, ensure top quality and guest satisfaction, and train staff while maintaining impeccable hygiene and safety standards. Accommodation is available for non-resident employees, and the role offers a dynamic, growth-focused environment.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in high-quality hotels or restaurants.
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Willing to work shifts, weekends and holidays.
• Excellent knowledge of culinary techniques and food safety regulations.
• Professional, proactive and team-oriented.

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional customer service, ensuring guest satisfaction.
• Manage the daily operations of the kitchen.
• Collaborate with the team to achieve sales and guest satisfaction goals.
• Supervise and train staff, ensuring high service standards.
• Manage various sections and resolve any issues promptly and professionally.
• Monitor and maintain hygiene and safety standards.

Skills

Culinary techniques

Food safety

Team leadership

Problem solving

Stress management

Attention to detail

Shift flexibility

Job description

Hotel Le Fontanelle S.p.A. in Tuscany invites a motivated Junior Sous Chef to join our luxury kitchen team atop a Tuscan hill in Castelnuovo Berardenga.

You will manage the kitchen brigade under the Sous Chef, oversee daily stations, ensure top quality and guest satisfaction, and train staff while maintaining impeccable hygiene and safety standards. Accommodation is available for non-resident employees, and the role offers a dynamic, growth-focused environment.