Sous Chef

The Grand Tarabya Managed by Accor

As soon as you step inside The Grand Tarabya Managed by Accor, which holds a very special place in Istanbul's history, you will feel the charm of a 100-years-old past, the highest architectural and aesthetic standards, and the splendor inspired by the sparkle of the Bosphorus. From the 4.500 square meter spa area to the panoramic Bosphorus view of 29 residences and 248 rooms, from the magnificent 1.280 square meter ballroom to the restaurants and bars offering an unforgettable gastronomic adventure, The Grand Tarabya Managed by Accor, combines care, elegance, and comfort in every detail. With its doors opening to the Bosphorus, The Grand Tarabya Managed by Accor, will forever hold its place in your memory.

We are looking for a Sous Chef is the second-in-command in the kitchen and supports the Executive Chef in all aspects of kitchen operations. This includes supervising kitchen staff, ensuring high standards of food quality and hygiene, managing inventory, and contributing to menu planning. The Sous Chef plays a vital role in maintaining efficiency and consistency in a busy hotel kitchen environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist the Executive Chef in planning and directing food preparation and culinary activities.

• Supervise and coordinate the kitchen team during food preparation and service.

• Ensure dishes are prepared and presented to hotel standards.

• Monitor kitchen operations to maintain food quality, freshness, and consistency.

• Train, mentor, and develop junior kitchen staff.

• Ensure compliance with food safety, hygiene, and sanitation regulations.

• Manage kitchen inventory and food cost control.

• Participate in menu development and costings.

• Handle kitchen scheduling, stock ordering, and supplier communication in the Chef’s absence.

• Ensure a clean, organized, and efficient kitchen workspace.

• Address and resolve any kitchen or food-related issues promptly.

• Stay updated with culinary trends and new techniques.

• Proven experience as a Sous Chef or Senior Chef de Partie in a hotel or high-volume kitchen.

• Strong leadership and communication skills.

• Excellent organizational and time-management abilities.

• In-depth knowledge of food safety and sanitation standards (HACCP or equivalent).

• Ability to work under pressure and handle multiple tasks.

• Passion for high-quality cuisine and customer satisfaction.

• Flexibility to work shifts, including weekends and holidays.