Supervise the preparation and presentation of Japanese dishes across hotel outlets and events.
Ensure consistent quality, flavor, portion control, temperature, and presentation.
Support menu planning, recipe development, production sheets, and operational standards.
Coordinate kitchen operations with restaurant, banquet, room service, and front-of-house teams.
Lead and train kitchen staff, manage schedules, and monitor performance.
Oversee breakfast, restaurant, room service, and event preparations.
Maintain food safety, HACCP, hygiene, health and safety, and sustainability standards.
Assist with inventory, ordering, stock control, cost management, and waste reduction.
Address guest complaints and support the resolution of service issues.
Participate in briefings, service reviews, events planning, and operational improvement initiatives.

Requirements

Proven experience as a Sous Chef, preferably in Japanese cuisine and a luxury hotel or high-volume restaurant.
Strong knowledge of Japanese culinary techniques, ingredients, sushi, sashimi, and hot kitchen preparation.
Excellent leadership, organization, and communication skills.
Knowledge of food safety, HACCP, budgeting, and inventory control.
Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple services.
Culinary qualification and food safety certification preferred.
Fluent English; additional languages are an advantage.

Requirements

Minimum degree

None of the above

Experience

Not required

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About the company

Meliá Hotels International

Palma de Mallorca, Spain

Hotel Chain

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Somos la compañía líder en España y una de las mayores del mundo, con diez marcas reconocidas y más de 370 hoteles en cuatro continentes. Meliá Hotels International es el único entre los veinte mayores grupos hoteleros internacionales con un origen vacacional y con el tamaño ideal para combinar una excepcional hospitalidad con una gestión eficiente y cercana a sus stakeholders. Todo esto, unido a nuestra calidez y pasión españolas, nos hace únicos y diferentes. En Meliá todos somos Very Inspiring People, grandes profesionales que hacen el día a día más fácil y excepcional. Desde el recién llegado hasta el más veterano, todos ellos reúnen unas cualidades únicas e importantes que hacen que trabajar en Meliá sea una oportunidad de crecimiento constante y un pasaporte para crear tu futuro donde quieras.

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