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The À la carte Executive Sous Chef is a full-time, on-site position situated at Jumbo Ruins Monsoon in Mombasa County, Kenya. This role collaborates closely with the Executive Chef to oversee à la carte kitchen operations, maintaining stringent standards for food quality, consistency, and presentation across all made-to-order dishes. Daily duties encompass developing and implementing seafood-centric menus, supervising food preparation and cooking processes, and directing kitchen sections during peak service hours.
The Executive Sous Chef is responsible for providing training and mentorship to kitchen staff, ensuring adherence to food safety, hygiene, and cost control protocols, while also overseeing mile en place procedures. Additionally, the position involves actively participating in menu development initiatives, fostering seamless collaboration with front-of-house teams to optimize service efficiency, and remaining responsive to guest feedback and seasonal ingredient availability.
Qualifications
Adept in crafting à la carte menus, with a demonstrated proficiency in seafood, grilled specialties, and upscale casual dining experiences.
Demonstrated leadership skills in guiding, developing, and supervising kitchen personnel, encompassing responsibilities such as staff training, strategic scheduling, and continuous performance evaluation.
Proficient in menu development and cost analysis, with expertise in utilizing seasonal and locally sourced ingredients.
Proficiency in food safety protocols, adherence to hygiene regulations, and implementation of kitchen sanitation best practices, along with familiarity with HACCP or equivalent standards, is required.
Able to thrive in a dynamic, high-volume setting while consistently delivering high-quality results.
With strong interpersonal and teamwork abilities, you will facilitate seamless coordination between front-of-house staff and management teams.
Candidates must possess a formal culinary education or recognized certification, complemented by extensive kitchen experience in a progressively responsible capacity, with prior service in a Sous Chef position or an equivalent leadership role.
The role may necessitate occasional work on weekends, holidays, or extended hours to meet operational demands.
Qualifications
BA/BSc/HND
