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IHG

Global hotel company

Sous Chef

Culinary & Kitchen ProductionConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeKuwaitNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Comply with legislation affecting the operation, including licensing, health, fire, and safety regulations.
  • Adhere to disciplinary and grievance procedures.
  • Comply with FLS legislation and implement the relevant sections of the FLS Policy.
  • Take responsibility for conducting work without exposing oneself or others to risk.
  • Use safety equipment carefully and return it to designated storage; report damaged equipment.
  • Take reasonable care when storing, handling, and using chemicals, dangerous substances, and dangerous work equipment, including machines.
  • Report accidents, dangerous occurrences, and hazards to a supervisor or Head of Department.

Responsibilities

  • Plan activities, promotions, and menu implementations with the Executive Chef and Executive Sous Chef according to annual marketing plans.
  • Ensure action points from daily briefings and monthly operational meetings are followed by the responsible individuals.
  • Assist the Executive Chef in compiling annual marketing plans and budgets.
  • Ensure disciplinary and grievance procedures are followed.
  • Monitor and respond to customers’ expectations.
  • Manage food cost, kitchen supplies, energy costs, and utensils in the assigned section.
  • Identify ways to improve operational efficiency for clients.
  • Assist the Executive Chef in improving food cost through strategic purchasing while maintaining quality standards.
  • Reduce energy consumption in the kitchen.
  • Check outlet operations during service periods and take corrective action when standards deviate.
  • Conduct weekly equipment maintenance checks, address stewarding cleanliness issues, and follow up on deficiencies promptly.
  • Plan and coordinate menu implementations, including recipes, photographs, and staff training.
  • Motivate and assist peers and subordinates in improving kitchen operations.
  • Assist in preparing and controlling daily and weekly market lists.
  • Conduct daily outlet tours to observe operating standards and difficulties, and follow up with the Executive Chef.
  • Prepare weekly work schedules for subordinates.
  • Create and develop dishes and recipes in response to market trends.
  • Improve kitchen operating procedures.
  • Communicate guests’ positive and negative comments to the Executive Chef and take corrective action when necessary.
  • Manage the kitchen department’s labor budget.
  • Propose and initiate approved new services and products for guests.
  • Perform other reasonable duties as required by the department head.
  • Avoid horseplay, pranks, or practical jokes that may cause accidents or injuries.
  • Do not intentionally or recklessly interfere with safety provisions.
  • Do not undertake activities that compromise personal or others’ FLS.
  • Cooperate with the company to achieve FLS compliance.
  • Sign the Employees’ Declaration confirming that relevant FLS sections have been read and understood.

About the Company

IHG

Global hotel company

IHG is a global hospitality company operating and franchising a portfolio of hotel brands. The company supports hotel development, reservations, loyalty programs, revenue management, brand standards, technology, and guest services. It serves travelers, hotel owners, franchisees, corporate clients, loyalty members, and hospitality partners. Its operating model centers on a primarily franchised and managed hotel network connected through brands, distribution, commercial systems, and regional support. Teams work across hotel operations, development, revenue, technology, marketing, loyalty, finance, and owner support. Teams support coordinated daily delivery.

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