Junior Sous Chef: Grow in a Fresh, Fast-Paced Kitchen

PPHE Hotel Group; Amsterdam; On-site; EUR 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

25 days vacation

Birthday bonus €250 gross

Travel expense reimbursement €200 net/

Staff discount on hotel bookings

50% F&B discount

Pension scheme participation

Annual company events

Job summary

PPHE Hotel Group is seeking a Junior Sous Chef for Carstens Café at Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam. You will support the kitchen leadership in delivering fresh, high-quality dishes and help you develop culinary skills in a fast-paced environment.

Ideal candidates have experience as Chef de Partie or Junior Sous Chef in busy kitchens, a passion for seasonal ingredients, and a strong focus on food safety and teamwork. This role offers opportunities for progression within PPHE across Europe.

Qualifications

• Experience as Chef de Partie or Junior Sous Chef in a busy kitchen/hotel restaurant.
• Passion for fresh, seasonal ingredients and high-quality dishes.
• Support the Sous Chef and Head Chef in daily kitchen operations and lead by example.
• Experience supervising or training junior team members.
• Strong understanding of food safety and HACCP.
• Flexible to cover breakfast, lunch, dinner and events.

Responsibilities

• Support kitchen leadership in delivering high-quality dishes.
• Assist in managing daily kitchen operations and delegate tasks.
• Help train and coach junior staff to maintain standards.
• Ensure compliance with food safety and HACCP protocols.
• Participate in menu development and quality control.

Skills

Chef de Partie

Kitchen leadership

Job description

PPHE Hotel Group is seeking a Junior Sous Chef for Carstens Café at Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam. You will support the kitchen leadership in delivering fresh, high-quality dishes and help you develop culinary skills in a fast-paced environment.

Ideal candidates have experience as Chef de Partie or Junior Sous Chef in busy kitchens, a passion for seasonal ingredients, and a strong focus on food safety and teamwork. This role offers opportunities for progression within PPHE across Europe.