Junior Sous Chef | Lead the Line in Fine Dining

Career Nest Academy; Abqaiq; On-site; SAR 76,000 - 103,000; Full time

Job summary

Career Nest Academy in Al Khobar, Saudi Arabia invites a Junior Sous Chef to join a casual-neighbourhood dining concept blending French Riviera spirit with city life. You will support the Sous and Head Chefs, maintain high standards, and lead by example on the line.

English fluency is mandatory; additional languages like French or Arabic are a plus. This full-time, on-site role offers a structured kitchen environment with opportunities to advance in a high-volume upscale setting.

Qualifications

• 3–4 years of kitchen background in fine dining or upscale environments.
• 1–2 years as Chef de Partie or Junior Sous Chef.
• Strong technical culinary skills with leadership potential.
• English fluency mandatory; French or Arabic advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Oversee food preparation, cooking, and plating to ensure consistency and quality.
• Lead by example, train and support the kitchen brigade, and run the line when needed.
• Enforce hygiene, safety, and proper workflow across all stations.
• Manage inventory, stock rotation, and kitchen organization during busy services.

Skills

English fluency

Leadership potential

Culinary high-volume service

Job description

Career Nest Academy in Al Khobar, Saudi Arabia invites a Junior Sous Chef to join a casual-neighbourhood dining concept blending French Riviera spirit with city life. You will support the Sous and Head Chefs, maintain high standards, and lead by example on the line.

English fluency is mandatory; additional languages like French or Arabic are a plus. This full-time, on-site role offers a structured kitchen environment with opportunities to advance in a high-volume upscale setting.