Job Description :Job Title: Chef de Partie / Sous ChefJob SummaryWe are seeking an experienced Sous Chef/ Demi Chef to lead kitchen operations in a high-end, high-volume restaurant. The role involves managing a team of culinary professionals, maintaining exceptional food quality and presentation standards, and consistently delivering on the restaurant’s brand promise.The ideal candidate will have a strong leadership background, a passion for culinary excellence, and experience working in dynamic, multicultural environments.Key ResponsibilitiesKitchen Operations & LeadershipLead and manage a team of skilled chefs and kitchen staffEnsure consistency in food quality, taste, and presentationOversee day-to-day kitchen operations in line with company policiesProcurement & Supplier ManagementSource high-quality local ingredients wherever possibleBuild and maintain strong partnerships with local suppliersManage product requisitioning as per delegated authorityPeople ManagementDrive recruitment and onboarding of kitchen staffTrain, mentor, and develop junior chefsFoster a positive, high-performance team cultureFinancial & Operational ControlManage kitchen budgets, food costs, and inventoryMonitor and improve cost control measuresOversee P&L performance related to kitchen operationsInnovation & StrategyRecommend and implement sales initiativesDevelop new menu items and culinary conceptsContribute to marketing and brand development initiativesRequirementsQualifications & ExperienceMinimum 3+ years of kitchen experience (the more experience, the better).Ideally, any level from Demi Chef, CDP through to Sous Chef level.Proven track record in delivering results in premium dining environmentsExperience working with diverse, multicultural teamsStrong financial acumen (budgeting, cost control, P&L management)Experience in training and developing junior chefsSkills & CompetenciesExcellent leadership and team management skillsStrong communication (verbal and written)High level of cultural intelligence and adaptabilityProficiency in Microsoft Office and e-procurement systemsOther Pointer: Only Mumbai location candidates are preferred.
