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  1. Full-Time
  2. Permanent
  3. NOVOTEL
  4. Culinary

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Nairobi, Kenya

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REF31006G

Sous Chef (Pre-Opening)

Region

MEA SPAC


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Company Description

Join us at Accor, where life pulses with passion!

As a pioneer in the art of responsible hospitality, the Accor Group gathers more than 45 brands, 5,600 hotels, 10,000 restaurants, and lifestyle destinations in 110 countries. While each brand has its own personality, where you will be able to truly find yourself, they all share a common ambition: to keep innovating and challenging the status-quo.​

By joining us, you will become a Heartist®, because hospitality is, first and foremost, a work of heart.​

You will join a caring environment and a team where you can be all you are. You will be in a supportive place to grow, to fulfil yourself, to discover other professions and to pursue career opportunities, in your hotel or in other hospitality environments, in your country or anywhere in the world!​

You will enjoy exclusive benefits, specific to the sector and beyond, as well as strong recognition for your daily commitment.​

Everything you will do with us, regardless of your profession, will offer a deep sense of meaning, to create lasting, memorable and impactful experiences for your customers, for your colleagues and for the planet.

Hospitality is a work of heart,
Join us and become a Heartist®.


Job Description

As a Sous Chef you will be involved in establishing culinary standards in line with the brand while working closely with the Executive Chef.

  • Contribute to developing menus and recipes.
  • Assist in recruitment and training of the team in line with the standard operation procedures.
  • Assist in ensuring that the outlets provide the highest food quality consistent with cost control and profitability margins.
  • Supervision of kitchen team to maintain efficient and effective operations of the department.
  • Managing stock in order to minimize waste and maximize quality.
  • Assisting in budgetary and expense control as required.
  • Monitoring and training the team to follow all applicable laws, especially in regards to food safety and sanitation.
  • Seek all opportunities to increase revenues through decreasing kitchen expenses and practicing standards for productivity without compromising Guest satisfaction.
  • Support a safe working environment by ensuring that all colleagues are working safely and equipment deficiencies are reported immediately.
  • Promote the health and safety program through example as well as enforcing the standards set by the Executive Chef and the Hotel.

Qualifications

  • Diploma in Culinary Arts or related studies
  • Previous experience in a similar role in a 4/5* Hotel
  • Knowledge on HACCP and other procedures in Food Production
  • Creative and attentive to details

Additional Information

Your team and working environment:

  • At Accor, we are Heartists!  Are you ready to put your heart at the center of everything that you do? If so, then join our team of Heartists
  • Every day, we look for opportunities to engage on a personal & meaningful way with our guests and each other.  

We deliver heartfelt hospitality in an environment that is engaging, enthusiastic and professionally rewarding!

Diversity & Inclusion for Accor means welcoming each and everyone and respecting their differences by giving priority only to qualities and skills in extending employment and development opportunities. Our ambition is to provide meaningful employment, a warm and welcoming culture, excellent working conditions and to promote the development of all people, including those with disabilities.
When applying, do not hesitate to let us know of any specific needs you may have so that we can take them into consideration.

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