Nestled in the city's heart, Mandarin Oriental Downtown, Dubai, offers a stunning fusion of modern design with a touch of oriental flair, redefining hospitality standards.With unparalleled views of Dubai's skyline, the iconic Burj Khalifa, and the sparkling Arabian Sea, this urban retreat offers 224 luxury Residences and 259 Rooms & Suites.Going beyond traditional hospitality, Mandarin Oriental Downtown, Dubai, it's not just a hotel but a lifestyle destination, offering relaxation, luxury, and memorable experiences.As the Sous Chef for the night shift, you will be responsible for managing kitchen operations during evening hours. You will work closely with the Head Chef and other kitchen staff to ensure that all food is prepared to the highest standards of quality and presentation. This role requires a proactive leader who excels in a fast-paced environment and is skilled in managing both people and processes.Key Responsibilities:
Assist the Head Chef in menu planning, recipe development and execution of high-quality cuisine, showcasing the finest ingredients and culinary techniques, while reflecting the hotel's commitment to luxury and sophistication
Responsible for managing kitchen operations during evening hours.
Supervise all aspects of kitchen operations, including food preparation, cooking, and presentation, while adhering to the highest standards of quality, hygiene, and safety
Manage food costs, inventory, and procurement to optimize profitability without compromising on quality
Maintain high standards of hygiene, food safety and cleanliness in compliance with hotel and local health and safety regulations at all times
Lead by example, guide and mentor talented culinary team, fostering a culture of collaboration, creativity, and continuous improvement
Collaborate closely with Service team to drive revenue growth, optimize costs, and enhance guest satisfaction
Stay updated on industry trends and culinary innovations, while infusing fresh ideas and creativity into the restaurant's culinary offerings
Qualifications and Requirements:
Proven experience as a Sous Chef or in a similar role in a five-star luxury hotel operation or fine dining environment
Hotel pre-opening experience in the UAE or Middle East is preferable.
Solid understanding of food cost control, inventory management, and procurement processes to drive profitability and operational efficiency
With extensive knowledge and appreciation of culinary traditions, ingredients, and cuisine, with a passion for creativity and innovation
Flexibility to work night shifts, weekends, and holidays as needed.
Strong leadership and management skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate a diverse team of culinary professionals
Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate and interact effectively with guests, colleagues, vendors and stakeholders at all levels.
Exceptional organizational acumen, with keen attention to detail and with the ability to multitask and prioritize in a fast-paced environment, while prioritizing quality and guest satisfaction
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