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

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Pullman Nairobi Upper Hill, Nairobi, Kenya

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REF72492Y

Junior Sous Chef

Region

MEA SPAC


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.
By joining Accor, every chapter of your story is yours to write and together we can imagine tomorrow's hospitality. Discover the life that awaits you at Accor, visit https://careers.accor.com/
Do what you love, care for the world, dare to challenge the status quo! #BELIMITLESS"


Job Description

The Junior Sous Chef assists the Executive Sous Chef and Executive  Chef in managing kitchen operations, ensuring high standards of food preparation, quality, and hygiene. This role supports daily kitchen activities, supervises junior kitchen staff, and helps maintain an efficient and organized kitchen environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist in planning, organizing, and directing food preparation and kitchen activities.

  • Support the Sous Chef in managing kitchen staff, including training and supervision.

  • Ensure all dishes meet quality, presentation, and hygiene standards.

  • Monitor inventory levels and assist in ordering supplies.

  • Maintain compliance with health and safety regulations.

  • Assist in menu development and recipe creation.

  • Help manage kitchen workflow to ensure timely food delivery.

  • Take initiative to resolve any kitchen issues promptly.

  • Cover for the Sous Chef in their absence when needed.

  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of kitchen and equipment.


Qualifications

  • Proven experience in a professional kitchen, preferably as a chef de partie or junior sous chef.

  • Strong culinary skills and knowledge of various cooking techniques.

  • Good leadership and communication skills.

  • Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment.

  • Knowledge of food safety and hygiene standards.

  • Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays.

  • Culinary degree or relevant certification preferred but not essential.


Additional Information

Your team and working environment:

  • Tight-knit and team oriented.
  • Hard-working, engaging and inclusive.
  • Attention to detail and hygiene 
  • Well organised and autonomous 

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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