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Sous Chef Middle Eastern Section


Job Location:

Hurghada - Egypt

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Experience Required: 4-5years
Posted: 3 September 2026 (7 days ago)
Application Deadline: 2 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary


  • Oversee daily operations of the Middle Eastern kitchen section ensuring smooth service.

  • Prepare and supervise the production of traditional and modern Middle Eastern dishes (e.g. grills mezze tagines stews rice dishes etc.).

  • Maintain consistency in taste presentation and portion control.

  • Ensure food safety hygiene and sanitation standards (HACCP compliance).

  • Train and lead kitchen staff ensuring adherence to recipes and quality standards.

  • Assist in menu development and seasonal offerings incorporating guest feedback.

  • Monitor inventory control food cost and minimize waste.

  • Collaborate with the Executive Chef and other Sous Chefs for event planning and daily service coordination.

  • Stay updated on culinary trends and innovations within Middle Eastern cuisine.



Requirements

  • Minimum 5 years of professional kitchen experience with at least 2 years in a supervisory role specifically in Middle Eastern cuisine.

  • In-depth knowledge of traditional Middle Eastern cooking techniques ingredients and presentation.

  • Culinary diploma or certification preferred.

  • Strong leadership and team management skills.

  • Excellent knowledge of food hygiene and kitchen safety standards.

  • English proficiency required; Arabic language skills are a plus.

  • Ability to work under pressure and deliver consistent quality.

  • Flexible with working hours availability during weekends and holidays.

  • Professional demeanor and commitment to high service standards.



Key Skills

  • Culinary Experience
  • Food Handling
  • Restaurant Experience
  • Kitchen Management Experience
  • Food Preparation Experience
  • Kitchen Experience
  • Labor Cost Analysis
  • Catering
  • Cooking
  • Cost Control
  • Sanitation
  • Knife Skills