Job Description - Sous Chef - Pastry

Your Journey Starts Here.

This Isn't Just A Role - It's A
Position Within A Global Lifestyle Powerhouse.

At The Group, you'll operate at the crossroads of
culture, entertainment, and commercial ambition - contributing to an ecosystem
that spans hospitality, entertainment, real estate, and beyond.

The Opportunity

A Platform for Those Who Deliver.

Whether
you're in a frontline role, a specialist function, or a leadership position,
every role presents an opportunity to make a meaningful impact.

Compensation

  • A fixed monthly salary of AED 5,200 offered as part of this exciting career opportunity.

Roles and Responsibilities

You Take Ownership. You Deliver With
Precision.

You
approach your responsibilities with discipline, a clear understanding of what
the business requires, and a consistent attention to quality - working
collaboratively and focused, at all times, on delivering meaningful output.

  • A Culinary Degree
    or equivalent qualification is preferred.

  • A proven track
    record as a Sous Chef in a Luxury Hotel environment or Fine Dining Restaurant,
    delivering Sensational Experiences synonymous with FIVE's Award-Winning Service
    Quality.

  • Outstanding
    Pre-Opening experience in setting up dynamic, seamless and fast-paced Kitchen
    Operations is advantageous.

  • Next-Level
    Organisational and Leadership skills, effectively leading and inspiring the
    FIVE Tribe to New Heights.

  • Impeccable
    Communication Skills, both verbal and written, with fluency in English
    (Additional languages such as Arabic, German, Italian, French, Spanish, Russian
    or Mandarin are a Plus).

  • Previous
    experience in Forbes or Leading Quality Assurance (LQA)-Rated properties will
    be Advantageous, demonstrating a Strong Commitment to Luxury Service Standards.

  • Extensive
    Knowledge of diverse International Cuisine, expert Culinary Techniques, and
    contemporary Food Trends.

  • Comprehensive
    knowledge of HACCP (Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points) principles and
    practices, and a thorough understanding of Health and Safety Regulations, Food
    Hygiene Standards, and Best Practices in Restaurant Operations.

  • Exceptional Time
    Management and Multi-Tasking skills to oversee a busy kitchen and deliver a
    ‘FIVE-Star’ Experience for our guests.

  • Robust
    Organisational Skills to efficiently and accurately Manage Inventory, Control
    Costs and Execute Food Orders in a timely manner.

  • Flexibility to
    work a variety of shifts, including weekends and holidays, based on the
    requirements of the Hotel.

  • Collaborates
    closely with the Chef De Cuisine to Curate Innovative and Diverse Menus,
    infusing them with Seasonal and Locally Sourced, Hand-Crafted Ingredients to
    Deliver a ‘FIVE-Star’ Dining Experience.

  • Oversees daily
    Kitchen Operations, from meticulous Food Preparation to the Artful Plating of
    each dish, ensuring that every creation embodies FIVE’s renowned Taste and
    Presentation.

  • Takes charge of
    Leading, Training, and Mentoring the kitchen team, instilling a culture of
    Continuous Learning and Professional Growth. Provides Expert Guidance on
    Culinary Techniques, Time Management, and Kitchen Safety Practices.

  • Injects creative
    flair into Menu Development, introducing new Dishes, Techniques, and
    Presentations that captivate and delight our guests, consistently staying at
    the forefront of Industry Trends and Culinary Innovations.

  • Prioritises Guest
    Satisfaction, promptly addressing Special Requests, Dietary Needs, and any
    concerns related to Food Quality.

  • Works in tandem
    with Front-of-House Staff to ensure a Seamless, Stunning Dining Experience for
    each guest.

  • Collaborates
    closely with the Chef De Cuisine and Procurement Team to manage Inventory
    Levels, exercise Cost Control, and Minimise Waste, maintaining a premium
    selection of Ingredients, Supplies, and Equipment for the kitchen.

  • Enforces rigorous
    compliance with Food Safety and Hygiene Regulations, upholding a Spotlessly
    Clean and Meticulously Organised kitchen environment, conducting Routine
    Inspections and implementing necessary Corrective Measures.

  • Provides valuable
    support to the Chef De Cuisine in Administrative Tasks, including Scheduling
    Performance Evaluations and Reporting. Steps into their role when required to
    ensure Uninterrupted Delivery of exceptional Dining Experiences.

  • Proactively
    identifies areas for enhancement within Kitchen Operations, Processes, and
    Staff Performance. Implements Visionary Strategies to elevate Efficiency,
    Quality, and Guest Satisfaction to a level that is truly Boundary-Breaking.

  • Cultivates
    transparent and effective communication within the Culinary Team and with Other
    Departments.

  • Coordinates with
    servers and relevant FIVE Tribe Members to consistently maintain Next-Level
    Quality and Presentation for every dish.

What Success Looks Like

Be Part of an Organisation That
Recognises Delivery and Rewards Growth.

You'll
be part of a global, fast-growing business operating across some of the most
distinctive destinations in the industry, working alongside a diverse,
multicultural team united by shared standards, at a pace that supports real
development and where consistent delivery is recognised across every function,
brand, and territory.

You Connect

You recognise how your work affects the
wider team, the guest, and the business, and you act accordingly.

You
Represent the Brand

In
every interaction, whether with a guest, a colleague, or a partner, you
conduct yourself as a representative of the brand.

You Own It

You assume full responsibility for what
falls within your remit, and you see it through to completion with minimal
oversight.

You Deliver

Your
work is accurate, timely, and consistently meets the standard expected, while
understanding how it connects to the wider business, team output and
commercial results.

You Grow

You receive feedback constructively,
develop your capabilities with intent, and approach every challenge as an
opportunity to improve.


Ready to Join the Tribe?

If You Want to Play at the Highest
Level, We’d Like to Hear from You.

If you're inspired by high-performance environments,
energised by possibility, and driven to deliver work that truly stands out -
write to us with your CV and a brief introduction to the contact below.



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