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Sous Chef

NOVOTEL
Makkah, Saudi Arabia Posted Oct 6, 2026
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About this role

Sous Chef

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Full-Time

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Permanent

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NOVOTEL

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Sous Chef

Region

PM&E

Company Description

Join a hotel that is a member of the Accor network, whose group brings together more than 45 brands, 5,500 hotels, 10,000 restaurants and lifestyle destinations. Here, we believe in you and what you bring to the table. There are many opportunities for development and advancement. Every gesture, every smile, every action, contributes to creating a positive and memorable impact for our customers, our colleagues and also for our planet. Together, we embody the vision of responsible hospitality.

Take the opportunity to become a Heartist®, and let your heart guide you in this world where life beats faster.

Job Description

Duties include/Key areas of responsibilities:

  • To be totally responsible for controlling all aspects of daily operation of the kitchen and the entire Kitchen Brigade in the absence of the Head Chef.
  • To control the preparation and service of all food from the kitchen ensuring that it meets the agreed standards.
  • To make regular inspection of the kitchen and food preparation areas.
  • To maintain a strict control on all food items issued from the kitchen.
  • To ensure that all orders are prepared according to the instruction on the appropriate check.
  • To ensure portion control is strictly adhered to and action cases where wastage occurs and ensure a strict follow up and action.
  • To ensure the storage of all food, ensuring correct stock rotation and maximum security at all times.
  • To check all goods delivered against the relevant documentation and check also for quantity and quality.
  • To assist in maintaining the food cost percentage within the budget.
  • To ensure, encourage and promote communication links between the kitchen and other departments within the hotel at all times.
  • To be aware of, and comply with, safe working practices as laid down under the Health and Safety Act.
  • To be aware of and comply with Food and Hygiene Regulations.
  • To wear any appropriate protective clothing provided by or recommended by the company.
  • To report any defects in the building or equipment according to the hotel procedures.
  • To ensure any accidents to staff guests or visitors are reported in accordance with the correct procedures.
  • To attend company training if required to.
  • To action any other reasonable requests made by management

Qualifications

Person specification

  • To be flexible

  • Have a “can do” attitude

  • Skills and Abilities

  • Ability to work independently

  • Experience of a busy food operation within the last 2 years

  • To have a thorough understanding of H&S regulations

  • To be able to follow food hygiene policy require

  • Ability to build rapport quickly with Senior Management

  • A positive approach to menu planning and development

  • Flair and enthusiasm of working with fresh ingredients

  • Education and Experience

  • Worked in a similar environment

  • NVQ in a kitchen qualification

  • HACCP and COSHH

  • Demonstrate knowledge of a busy working kitchen and banqueting operation

  • Personal Qualities

  • Must have enthusiasm and passion for food

  • Must be punctual and reliable

  • Be self-motivated

  • N.B. This Job Description is intended to illustrate the main duties and responsibilities. It is not exhaustive of all aspects of the role of Sous Chef but serves as a guideline. You are advised that the duties and responsibilities may change from time to time.

  • Discover a world where life pulses with passion

  • Diversity & Inclusion for Accor means welcoming each and everyone and respecting their differences by giving priority only to qualities and skills in extending employment and development opportunities. Our ambition is to provide meaningful employment, a warm and welcoming culture, excellent working conditions and to promote the development of all people, including those with disabilities.

  • LET

  • YOUR PASSION SHINE

  • We foster

  • our creativity, our excellence and progressiveness. We interconnect with

  • each other and our environment, to create a new kind of quiet luxury. With us, you can take pride in

  • being part of a wider global team leading the way in local sustainability Initiatives. Working together with our communities, we will empower you to

  • make your own meaningful impact.

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  • Let your passion shine

  • We take pride

  • in promoting heartfelt hospitality with

  • a French Zest, valuing passion, excellence

  • and emotional intelligence. We pioneer

  • a committed and sustainable approach

  • to luxury, encouraging

  • openness and inclusivity. We value anew encounters with colleagues and

  • guests from all horizons with a goal

  • of creating a distinctive culture together.

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