MOMO - Sous Chef

THE ENTOURAGE GROUP; Amsterdam; On-site; EUR 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

In-house training

Annual in-house experience within the hotels

Hotel staff discounts

25% staff discount throughout restaurants

10% retail discount

Collective discount at Business Fitness Netherlands

Free bootcamp every Monday

Refer a friend bonus

Paid moving day

Free lifestyle coaching

Job summary

A leading hospitality empire in Amsterdam is seeking a passionate Sous Chef for their new restaurant. The successful candidate will help design menus and produce high-quality dishes, while managing kitchen staff and ensuring operations meet high standards. Strong culinary skills and prior experience in an Asian kitchen are essential. This role offers unique training opportunities and discounts within the company's extensive hospitality portfolio.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience as a Sous Chef in an Asian kitchen.
• Understanding of various cooking methods and procedures.
• Accuracy in handling emergency situations.

Responsibilities

• Help in the preparation of all food and drinks menus.
• Produce high-quality plates both in design and taste.
• Ensure the kitchen operates timely that meets quality standards.
• Fill in for Head Chef when necessary.

Skills

Experience in Asian cuisine

Culinary skills

Kitchen management

Fluent English

Tools

MS Office

Restaurant management software

POS

Job description

The Job For our first ever-signed restaurant MOMO Amsterdam, we are looking for an amazing, hands‑on, passionate Sous Chef. The MOMO “family” is always striving for perfection; sparing no effort to obtain the very best products the world has to offer. From the decorations on the walls to the array of beautiful ingredients with each their own particular palate.

MOMO’s executive chef who is also the culinary mastermind of all concepts of The Entourage Group, created the menu of subtle Asian flavours with the sophistication of Western cuisine. Highly creative dishes honour ingredients. Flavour and textures work together in the most vibrant and light recipes. Among them are MOMO’s signature dishes like the black cod with spicy miso, and the MOMO roll with tuna, salmon, sea bass, avocado and tarragon miso.

As our Sous Chef, you will be a part of the second in command in our kitchen, following our Executive and Head Chef’s specifications and guidelines. Furthermore, our ideal candidate will employ its culinary and managerial skills in order to play a critical role in maintaining and enhancing our guests “wow” factor and satisfaction.

Responsibilities

• Help in the preparation and design of all food and drinks menus

• Produce high quality plates both design and taste wise

• Ensure that the kitchen operates in a timely way that meets our quality standards

• Fill in for our Head Chef in planning and directing food preparation when necessary

• Resourcefully solve any issues that arise and seize control of any problematic situation

• Manage and train kitchen staff, establish working schedule and assess staff’s performance

• Order supplies to stock inventory appropriately

• Comply with and enforce sanitation regulations and safety standards

• Maintain a positive and professional approach with coworkers and customers

Requirements

• 2+ years of experience as a Sous Chef (preferable in an Asian kitchen)

• Understanding of various cooking methods, ingredients, equipment and procedures

• Accuracy and speed in handling emergency situations and providing solutions

• Familiar with industry’s best practices

• Working knowledge of various computer software programs (MS Office, restaurant management software, POS)

• Fluent speaking, writing in English

• Living nearby or in Amsterdam is a must

Benefits

• In-house training

• Annual in-house experience within the Sircle Collection hotels

• Hotel staff discounts within the Sircle Collection hotels

• 25% staff discount throughout THE ENTOURAGE GROUP restaurants

• 10% retail discount at XBANK

• Collective discount at Business Fitness Netherlands

• Free bootcamp every Monday

• Refer a friend bonus

• Paid moving day

• Free lifestyle coaching

Interested?

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MOMO is a member of The Entourage Group. THE ENTOURAGE GROUP is an unexampled hospitality imperium, creating and building internationally acclaimed concepts. The brainchild of creative entrepreneur Yossi Eliyahoo ‘Hospitality Entrepreneur of 2015’, THE ENTOURAGE GROUP’s story began in Amsterdam in 2008 with the launch of MOMO, a sophisticated Asian-fusion restaurant, bar and lounge that immediately established itself as the go-to venue for local and international tastemakers. The success story continued with the creation of A-list favorites such as IZAKAYA, THE BUTCHER, THE BUTCHER Social Club, SHIRKHAN, Toni Loco, THE DUCHESS and MR PORTER STEAKHOUSE and Bepita.

www.the-entouragegroup.com

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