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Sous Chef – French Cuisine Experience

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Abu Dhabi
Full-time
Mid-Senior Level

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Company Description

Fairmont Bab Al Bahr is a 5-star Abu Dhabi beach resort with a stunning setting on Abu Dhabi Creek. Our luxurious urban hideaway offers unparalleled panoramas over the glittering white-marble minarets of the iconic Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque. Alongside exquisite restaurants and bars, Fairmont Abu Dhabi boasts 366 spacious rooms, suites and a villa. Designed with discerning business and leisure guests in mind, our incomparable facilities include a private beach, pool, meeting rooms, and a magnificent ballroom for lavish celebrations.

Job Description

The Sous Chef – French Cuisine is responsible for supporting the Executive Chef in the management and operation of the culinary team, with a primary focus on authentic and contemporary French cuisine. The role requires exceptional culinary expertise, leadership skills, and a passion for delivering world-class dining experiences in a luxury hospitality environment. The Sous Chef will ensure the highest standards of food quality, presentation, hygiene, and guest satisfaction while maintaining operational efficiency and profitability.

Assist the Executive Chef in planning, organizing, and supervising daily kitchen operations.
Prepare, cook, and present French cuisine dishes to the highest luxury hospitality standards.
Maintain consistency in food quality, taste, portioning, and presentation across all menu offerings.
Develop innovative French-inspired menus, seasonal specialties, and signature dishes.
Ensure all food is prepared in accordance with approved recipes and hotel standards.
Monitor food production to guarantee timely service and exceptional guest experiences.
Supervise, mentor, and train junior chefs and kitchen staff.
Conduct regular coaching sessions to develop culinary techniques and service standards.
Foster a positive, collaborative, and performance-driven kitchen culture.
Assist in scheduling staff and ensuring adequate manpower coverage.
Lead kitchen operations in the absence of the Executive Chef.
Enforce strict compliance with HACCP, food safety regulations, and hotel policies.
Conduct regular inspections to ensure cleanliness, sanitation, and organization of all kitchen areas.
Monitor storage, handling, and labeling procedures for all food products.
Ensure compliance with local health and safety regulations.
Support food cost management through effective portion control and waste reduction initiatives.

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