Executive Sous Chef

Job description / Role

Company Description

Why work for Accor?
We are far more than a worldwide leader. We welcome you as you are and you can find a job and brand that matches your personality. We support you to grow and learn every day, making sure that work brings purpose to your life, so that during your journey with us, you can continue to explore Accor's limitless possibilities.

Job Description

- Assists Executive Chef in supervising and coordinating all kitchen subsections engaged in the preparation and cooking of food.
- Assists Executive chef in planning menus; considers availability of raw food and ingredients, availability of skill required in preparing new menus, style and standards of hotel.
- Checks function sheets and sees to it that all food items for special functions are prepared on time and meet quality standard.
- Supervises cooking and other kitchen personnel and coordinates their assignments and arranges to ensure economical and timely food production.
- Estimates current and daily requirements of hotel for food consumption based on event orders, daily menus, forecasts, etc.
- Ensures that :l
- Works closely with different chefs, participates in their activities.
- Receives guest order from waiter during service hours, announces order to the different sections, checks food in serving dishes; informs waiter of which table food will go; controls movement of unauthorized personnel in kitchen.
- Dispenses food only against valid guest cheque.
- Trains and evaluates performance of kitchen personnel.
- Tours all kitchen subsections daily to check on their requirements and preparation; approves their requisitions.
- Ensures that hotel cost control policies and procedures are followed.
- Checks physical aspect of all kitchen areas, cold rooms, equipment and tools.
- Performs duties of Executive Chef in his absence
- Performs other duties as may be assigned

Requirements

Qualifications

- Minimum 8 year experience in culinary field with at least 5 years' experience in an International Class Hotel or high-volume operations of a 5-star caliber.
- Good level of spoken English
- Works well under supervision with the ability to take direction.
- Self-motivated, adaptable / flexible and a good communicator
- Provide outstanding customer service.
- Able to prioritise workload and delegate.
- Work optimally without supervision
- Quality focused
- Effective team worker
- HACCP

Additional Information

- Preferably Lebanese

About the Company

A caring employer providing respect, training and career development for our employees. An attractive employer offering more than 100 professions across the 5 continents.

We are much more than a world leader. We are 250,000 hoteliers with the same shared passion for welcoming. We take care of millions of guests in our 4,300 addresses and on our digital platforms. As an operator and franchisor (HotelServices), owner and investor (HotelInvest), we invest all our energy into making "Feel Welcome" resonate as the finest hotel promise.

From luxury to economy and in every corner of the globe, AccorHotels'​ more than 20 brands meet all the needs of business and leisure travelers seeking comfort, attention and high-quality services.