Sou uma empresa: Meliá Hotels International
ME Lisbon is a contemporary luxury lifestyle hotel that blends avant-garde design, culture, and gastronomy in the heart of the city. Conceived as a vibrant cultural hub, it offers bold, personalized experiences where creativity, local influence, and high-end culinary standards come together to surprise and inspire a modern, style-driven clientele.
Mission: As a Sous Chef, you will support the Head Chef in leading the kitchen operation at ME Lisbon, ensuring culinary excellence, operational efficiency, and the consistent delivery of a high-end gastronomic experience aligned with the brands luxury lifestyle identity.
What will you have to do?
Support the Head Chef in overseeing the overall kitchen operation, ensuring consistency, efficiency, and excellence at all times.
Implement and uphold the F&B strategy, maintaining the highest standards of product quality, culinary direction, and presentation.
Lead, coordinate, and supervise kitchen teams, ensuring all preparations comply with established procedures and quality standards.
Contribute to menu development, daily specials, and cost control, aligned with product availability and defined margins.
Ensure full compliance with food safety, hygiene, and cleanliness standards, including HACCP implementation and audit participation.
Drive team recruitment, training, and professional development, while promoting sustainability initiatives and food waste reduction.
What are we looking for?
2 to 3 years of proven experience as a Sous Chef or in a similar leadership role within a luxury hospitality environment.
Solid background in gastronomic or fine-dining restaurants.
Fluency in Portuguese and English, with strong communication skills.
In-depth knowledge of food safety, hygiene standards, and HACCP regulations.
Demonstrated leadership abilities, with proven experience managing, mentoring, and developing kitchen teams.
Strong organizational skills, high attention to detail, and a commitment to operational excellence.
A proactive, hands-on, and solution-oriented mindset, aligned with a fast-paced luxury lifestyle environment.
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