Sous Chef Ottolenghi

Negotiable
Experience
1-3 years
Job Type
Full Time
Location
Netherlands, Amsterdam
Job Description

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Sous Chef Ottolenghi

Mandarin Oriental
Conservatorium, Amsterdam is looking for a Sous Chef to join our Ottolenghi.

Are you a master of craft? Do you thrive in a team that succeeds
together, demonstrating integrity and respect while acting responsibly? Do
you embrace a growth mindset? We invite you to become a fan of the exceptional.

Mandarin Oriental is the award-winning owner and operator of some of
the most luxurious hotels, resorts and residences located in prime destinations
around the world, with a strong development pipeline. Increasingly recognised
for creating some of the world’s most sought-after properties, the Group
provides legendary service inspired by Asian heritage whilst representing
the very cutting-edge of luxury experiences.

As Breakfast
Sous Chef, you will be responsible for the following
duties:

  • Responsible for the internal organisation of
    the Ottolenghi kitchen, including the planning of menus, overseeing all aspects
    of food preparation, hygiene and cost control;
  • You will supervise
    the Ottolenghi kitchen team;
  • Delivering highest levels of quality
    and precision, preparing dishes in line with recipes and standards;

  • Maintaining highest levels of hygiene and cost control.

Yotam
Ottolenghi's restaurants are renowned London eateries known for vibrant, Middle
Eastern-inspired dishes, offering everything from delis to full restaurants,
featuring seasonal ingredients, bold flavors, and colorful displays, perfect
for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

As Breakfast
Sous Chef we expect from you:

  • Passionate
    and quality-driven approach to cooking;
  • At least two years
    of experience in a leadership role as Sous Chef;
  • Teamwork, being able
    to work closely with 6-8 chefs on shift;
  • Experience in inspired Middle
    Eastern cooking cuisine;
  • Good knowledge of English language (written
    and spoken);
  • Familiar with hygiene code and HACCP regulations;

  • Ability to work evenings and weekend shifts.

Our
commitment to you:

  • A salary in scale VII of the Dutch href="https://www.khn.nl/tools/loontabellen-per-1-januari-2025">Horeca
    CAO;
  • Excellent career progression with an iconic, luxury, global
    hotel brand.

    A lot of our colleagues joined us at the beginning of their career and are now
    leading their own teams and divisions;
  • Fantastic learning
    and development opportunities for all levels of staff, with targeted development
    programs to get you ready for the next step in your career;
  • Discounted
    stays at our beautiful properties across the Group;
  • Multiple additional
    benefits, such as supplemented staff meals, uniform/laundry service, ticket
    raffles and a 50% contribution to your pension fund;
  • Travel allowance
    of €0,21 per kilometer for distances of 5 kilometers or more;
  • F&B
    Discount Card – discounts at restaurants at high-end hotels in Amsterdam;

  • Discounted collective health insurance and weekly yoga sessions with our
    personal trainers;

Discover your role within our luxury
hotel:
Our teams consist of a diverse group of talented people
with a wide range of backgrounds and specialties. This committed team is united
by an open work culture that celebrates individuality, emphasises performance
and encourages everyone to achieve their full potential.

In addition to our commitment to the highest level of service we take pride in
a longstanding track record of sustainable practices woven into every layer
or our company.

Apply through this website and let us know why you
are interested! We look forward to seeing your application. For any questions,
reach out to us via +31 (0)20-570 0043. Please ensure eligibility to work in
the Netherlands and secure housing in Amsterdam prior to applying. Due to high
application volume, we will respond only to candidates meeting
these criteria.

We’re Fans.

Are you?

Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group is a well-known luxury hotel group. It was founded in 1963 and is headquartered in Hong Kong, China, under the Jardine Matheson Group. The group's brand logo is a folding fan with 11 segments. In 2025, the group upgraded its brand identity with a modern fan design, simplified text, and custom fonts, while also introducing new colors like celadon green and launching a new member app. As of 2025, the group operates 43 hotels in 27 countries and regions and manages several residential projects.