Executive - Souse Chef (Nuwara Eliya)

Hotel / Hospitality / Tourism / Leisure

About the Employer

Job Description

VACANCY

EXECUTIVE SOUS CHEF

PATTIPOLA

We are on the lookout for a passionate, creative, and experienced Executive Sous Chef to join our exclusive café outlet in the scenic hills of Pattipola. If you have a love for exceptional food, strong leadership skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced culinary environment, we would love to hear from you.

This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a growing hospitality brand where quality, creativity, and customer experience are at the heart of everything we do.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

  • Lead and oversee all kitchen operations and food preparation activities
  • Ensure every dish is prepared and presented to the highest quality standards
  • Manage large-scale food production for busy weekday and weekend operations, including events and catering orders
  • Maintain strict hygiene, food safety, and sanitation standards at all times
  • Supervise, train, and motivate the kitchen team to achieve operational excellence
  • Monitor stock levels, manage inventory efficiently, and minimize food wastage
  • Assist in menu planning, recipe development, and introducing innovative culinary concepts
  • Ensure smooth coordination between kitchen and service teams to deliver an outstanding guest experience

WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR

  • A professionally qualified chef from a recognized culinary institute
  • Minimum 4 years of experience in a similar role within the hospitality or café industry
  • Expertise in pastry, bakery and hot kitchen areas
  • Strong experience in events, catering, and high-volume kitchen operations will be a definite advantage
  • Sound knowledge of international cuisines, modern cooking techniques, and food presentation
  • Ability to work efficiently under pressure in a fast-paced environment
  • A strong leader with excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Passionate about food, creativity, teamwork, and delivering excellence
  • An attractive remuneration package and career growth opportunities await the right candidate.

Interested and qualified candidates are warmly encouraged to submit their applications to [email protected] within 14 days of this advertisement. We look forward to welcoming passionate individuals to our team.