DO & CO
Hospitality
SousChef
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“Sous Chef at DO & CO. Skills: Food production, Team leadership, Quality assurance. Oversee and supervise food production. Promote company culture, mission, and values”
What You'll Achieve.
Exceed targets and expectations; Ensure OTIF performance is maintained
Industry & Context.
Problem-solving mentality
On-site role
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Previous experience as a Sous Chef, Confidence in taking the lead, Written and verbal English
Nice to Have
Passion for high-end cuisine, Love for food, Motivation to deliver exceptional service, Well presented, professional individual, Can-do, positive attitude, Ability to be a positive change champion, Meticulous attention to detail, Data driven, Ability to influence different departments, Great understanding and working knowledge of Operations, Expert in delivering practical actions for improvement
What You'll Do.
Oversee and supervise food production
Promote company culture
Act as a team leader and motivator
Ensure compliance with company standards
Work with Executive Chef team
Ensure consistent quality products are produced
and present new menu designs
Manage and support the Kitchen team
Handle internal employee relations
Manage overall operation
Lead the team in absence of Head Chef
Deal with a hands-on approach
Ensure effective dispatch of all flights
Ensure accurate specifications
Instill a culture of job pride and ownership
Adapt to stressful situations
Deal with emergencies or last-minute changes
Plan production to the daily schedule
Maintain exceptional DO & CO quality
Ensure maximum efficiency
Comply with DO & CO regulations
Establish production of recipes
Align with set pricing structure
Align with customer budget
Exceed targets and expectations
Maintain collectiveness of the team
Maintain culture of DO & CO
Ensure OTIF performance is maintained
Ensure operations adhere to all SOPs
Ensure adherence to Critical Control Points
Ensure adherence to Health and Safety
Ensure adherence to Food safety
Ensure adherence to all legal requirements
Perform quality control checks
Ensure specifications are met on raw materials
Ensure specifications are met on finished products
Build and maintain excellent working relationships
Provide a positive and professional service
Elevate the DO & CO reputation
Implement solutions for highlighted problems
Define systems of working
Ensure quality of product
Resolve problems with solutions
Instigate continuous improvement initiatives
Manage team performance
Provide development opportunities
Provide succession planning opportunities
Take responsibility for actions
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
With all departments
Communication Scope
Clear communicator; Engaging communicator
Full Job Description
Our production unit takes pride in offering top-tier luxury airline catering that is both elegant and sophisticated. Our team is dedicated to crafting a one-of-a-kind experience that is attractive to even the most discerning passengers. We focus on providing exceptional quality, first-class service, and an exquisite range of menu options that are sure to impress. The role of Sous Chef supports the Executive Chef Team and has a primary responsibility for overseeing and supervising production of food for DO & CO. You will work hard to promote the company’s culture, mission, and values. You will act as a team leader and motivator for the whole team using interpersonal skills and be a clear communicator. You will be responsible for supervising, training, evaluating, coaching, and counseling the team ensuring compliance with company standards. * Working closely with the Executive Chef team to ensure that consistent quality products are produced following all DO & CO standards as well designing, developing, and presenting new menu designs as per the customers’ needs * Day to day managing and supporting of the Kitchen team with all internal employee relations, agency usage and recording of cost/hours as well as the overall operation * Being a role model, ready to roll up your sleeves and the lead the team in the absence of the Head Chef to deal with a hands-on approach to ensure effective dispatch of all flights with accurate specifications * Instilling a culture of job pride and ownership and motivate the team to have the ability to adapt to stressful situations and deal with any emergencies or last-minute changes to production * Planning production to the daily schedule and ensuring the exceptional DO & CO quality is maintained at its highest level with maximum efficiency in accordance with DO & CO regulations as set by the Quality Assurance team * Establishing production of recipes that align with the set pricing structure and customer budget as well as controlling food
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