Sous Chef

Job Title: Sous Chef- Luxury hotel
Location: Rotterdam, Netherlands 
Salary: €35,000 - €40,000 gross per annum

A new luxury hotel opening in Rotterdam is assembling its kitchen brigade and is looking for a Sous Chef to play a key operational role within the team. Working closely with the Executive Chef, you will be responsible for ensuring smooth day-to-day kitchen execution during service and maintaining consistency across all food offerings.

This position is very hands-on and service-driven, with a strong focus on supporting kitchen coordination, supervising sections during busy operations, and ensuring standards are consistently delivered in a high-volume hotel environment.

Key Responsibilities

Support the Executive Chef in the daily operation and pre-opening setup of the kitchen.Supervise kitchen sections during service and ensure smooth execution across all outlets.Maintain quality, consistency, and presentation standards across dishes.Assist with mise en place planning and service preparation.Monitor stock levels, support ordering processes, and help control food costs.Ensure compliance with HACCP, hygiene, and safety standards.Train and support junior kitchen staff in daily operations and procedures.Assist in coordinating service flow between kitchen sections and FOH teams.Contribute to menu development through practical, operational feedback.

Candidate Profile

Experience as Sous Chef, Senior Chef de Partie, or similar role in hotels or high-volume restaurants.Strong background in Mediterranean cuisine; Spanish culinary experience is a plus.Experience in hotel openings or structured kitchen environments is beneficial.Strong ability to work under pressure during service.Hands-on, detail-oriented, and team-focused approach.Good understanding of kitchen organisation, hygiene standards, and service flow.Passion for cooking and maintaining high standards in execution.

Job Title: Sous Chef- Luxury hotel
Location: Rotterdam, Netherlands 
Salary: €35,000 - €40,000 gross per annum

If you would like to have more information about the role, please apply or send your cv to maria@corecruitment.com

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