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Job Description

Join the classic and iconic Hilton Amsterdam!

Hilton Amsterdam is a 5 star property with 271 hotel rooms, 21 banquet rooms, authentic Italian restaurant and a nautical style bar at a unique location. Famous for John Lennon and Yoko Ono's 1969 'bed-in for peace' and Hilton's first hotel in the Netherlands. The iconic hotel is built on the baseline of Plan Zuid, a district designed by prominent architect Berlage, which highlights the Amsterdam School of architecture and contains boutiques, designer shops and couture houses.

Located in the heart of the hotel is one main kitchen that serves all of our Food and Beverage outlets; Roberto's, Half Moon Lounge & Garden Terrace, Room Service and Issimo.

Our hotel team has one goal to achieve: to exceed our guest expectations and improve our outstanding service and high quality product on a daily basis. Together with our historical background it makes us 'alive with originality'!

Job Description

For our a la carte kitchen we are looking for a passionate, representative, innovative and inspirational Senior Sous Chef, who has exceptional product knowledge and is always looking for ways to improve himself and his team. As a Senior Sous Chef you will carry out the following tasks to the highest standards:

  • Creating menu's together with the Executive Chef
  • Leading the a la carte team during service for our outlets; Roberto's, Half Moon Lounge and Garden Terrace, Room Service and Issimo
  • Coaching and developing the team
  • Ordering products in a sustainable way, by keeping food cost and minimum food waste in mind
  • Performing under pressure
  • Complying with the HACCP standards in a strict and disciplinary way.

Job Requirements

Required skills and competences

Our ideal candidate is passionate about fine dining and the Italian Cuisine and has the following skills and competences:

  • A minimum of two years' experience as a Sous Chef within a similar environment
  • Excellent knowledge of Italian cuisine
  • Experience with high volume banqueting
  • Flexible and cooperative
  • Excellent planning skills
  • Fluent in English and preferably in Dutch. Knowledge of Italian language would be much appreciated.

What can you expect from us?

Besides being listed as a Great Place to Work in the Large & Multinational workplaces we offer you the following:

  • Market conform salary
  • Travel allowance
  • Intensive training period and a personal development program
  • International career opportunities
  • Employee discount on Hilton Worldwide hotel rooms via our international Hilton travel program
  • Employee discount of 50% on Food & Beverage at Hilton Worldwide hotels
  • Participation in external culinary events
  • Annual team outings, staff party and quarterly team member forums
  • Young and vibrant team that has a work hard/play hard attitude to life and who enjoy having fun at work as well.

Have we sparked your interest? Don't hesitate, apply now and become part of the Hilton family!