Job Description
Roles & Responsibilities
Job Description: The Sous Chef specializing in Asian fusion assists the Executive Chef in the design, production, and execution of dishes, ensuring a creative, consistent, and high-quality culinary experience. He/she is responsible for the proper application of culinary standards, recipe innovation, and adherence to food hygiene and safety regulations. Main Responsibilities Culinary Production Assist the Chef in creating Asian fusion menus (Japanese, Thai, Chinese, Korean, etc.) Supervise the preparation and cooking of dishes in accordance with standards Ensure the consistency, presentation, and quality of dishes Actively participate in kitchen service and replace the Chef in their absence Culinary Creativity & Development Propose new recipes and modern Asian culinary techniques Adapt dishes to gastronomic trends and customer expectations Participate in menu testing, tastings, and validations Management & Supervision Supervise, train, and motivate the kitchen team Ensure the proper organization of workstations Distribute tasks and supervise daily execution Ensure compliance with technical specifications Hygiene & Safety Strictly apply HACCP standards Control product quality and the cold chain Ensure the cleanliness of kitchens and equipment Operational Management Participate in control Stocks and inventories; Optimize the use of raw materials and limit waste; Collaborate with suppliers if necessary
Desired Candidate Profile
Qualifications
Required skills: Excellent mastery of Asian culinary techniques; Good knowledge of contemporary fusion cuisine; Culinary creativity and attention to detail; Leadership and ability to manage a team; Rigor and organization; Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment
Desired Profile: Culinary training (CAP, Bac Pro, BTS or equivalent) Proven experience in Asian and/or gastronomic cuisine (minimum 3-5 years) Experience in high-end hotels/restaurants preferred Mastery of HACCP standards required Professional English appreciated
Personal qualities: Passion for Asian gastronomy and culinary innovation; Team spirit; Commitment to quality; Sense of service and customer satisfaction