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Sous Chef at Holiday Resort

Cooking Europe
Full-time
On-site
Fuerteventura, Fuerteventura, Spain

Sous Chef – À la Carte Restaurants (Resort)
Location: Fuerteventura, Spain
Annual Gross Salary: €34,000
Accommodation: Possibility of on-site accommodation included

Job Description:
We are seeking a skilled Sous Chef with experience in large resort environments to oversee à la carte restaurant operations. The ideal candidate is passionate about delivering high-quality cuisine and exceptional guest satisfaction.

As Sous Chef, you will support the Head Chef in supervising kitchen operations, managing a large team, and ensuring food quality and safety standards are consistently met. Your responsibilities will include menu planning, supervising food preparation, managing inventory and stock, maintaining hygiene and safety procedures, and contributing to the overall guest experience.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Supervise à la carte restaurant service and buffet operations

  • Assist in menu planning and food preparation

  • Ensure compliance with food safety and hygiene standards (HACCP)

  • Control and organization of stock and daily supplies

  • Supervise and coordinate a team of over 70 kitchen staff

  • Manage shift schedules and control team attendance

  • Ensure cleanliness and order in all kitchen areas

Minimum Requirements:

  • Vocational training in Hospitality and Tourism

  • At least 3 years of experience in a similar role

  • Advanced level of English and fluent Spanish

  • Food handling certification

  • Proven experience in buffet and à la carte restaurant services

  • Strong team leadership and organizational skills

  • Proficiency with SAP, Bstore, or similar procurement and office software

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Knowledge of German and/or French

  • Experience with SAP or other purchasing and kitchen management systems

We Offer:

  • Competitive gross annual salary of €34,000

  • Possibility of accommodation provided by the company

  • A dynamic and international working environment

  • Opportunity for professional development and internal promotion

If you're looking for a new challenge in a vibrant resort setting and have a customer-oriented mindset, we would love to hear from you!