What you’ll do
We are looking for an experienced Junior Sous Chef to join the team at SLS Barcelona.
Under the guidance of the Executive Sous Chef, you will:
• Bring delicious flavors to our guests’ tables by managing our busy kitchen.
• Create, execute, and produce top-notch food with a constant eye on the highest quality standards, presentation, and flavor, with an eye on industry trends and neighborhood demands.
• Ensure statutory compliance in all food and drink related areas.
• You will keep well-organized storerooms and inventories that allow for a smooth-running kitchen.
• Nurture and develop the talent of the kitchen team, creating an environment that brings out the best in them and where they can be themselves.
• Make sure things are running without hitch, orders and deliveries are coming and going as needed, our service is smooth and our food hygiene standards are sky-high.
• Work with our Executive Chef on ideas and techniques that make our kitchen a creative, ever-changing environment where we’re always looking to come up with new, delicious combinations of tastes.
What we are looking for...
• 4+ years’ experience as a Chef de Partie in a busy, bustling environment with freshness and provenance of ingredients as a key priority.
• Proven track record in large kitchen teams.
• A natural at leading and managing others, you lead by example and create an environment where your team can be their best self.
• Passion for food is a given, a love for our particular flavors a definite advantage.
• You value learning and development and are looking to join a hard-working team, aiming to make the best food out there.
• You’re all about having a positive impact on the people you interact with, leaving them with a memorable experience.
• You make people feel good - your team, guests and colleagues alike.
• Methodical and process-driven approach to tasks, but also able to work flexibly and calmly to meet deadlines.
• Ability to take ownership of important issues, solve problems and make effective decisions.
• Ability to work positively and collaboratively to achieve the highest standards of delivery at work.
• You’re not precious. We leave our egos at the door and help get stuff done.
• You’re up for doing things differently and trying (almost) everything once.
• You want to be part of a team that works hard, supports each other and has fun along the way.
What's in it for you...
• The opportunity to join an innovative, fast-growing, international group that’s committed to not just building new hotels but building a global brand.
• The chance to challenge the norm and work in an environment that is both creative and rewarding.
• Become part of a team that’s very passionate about creating great hospitality experiences and exploring new locations at every opportunity.
• The opportunity to play an active role in shaping service excellence, driving quality improvements and contributing to the evolution of the guest experience at SLS Barcelona.
• A competitive package and plenty of opportunity for development.
• Excellent discounts across the entire Ennismore family of brands.
SLS is part of Ennismore, a creative hospitality company rooted in culture and community, with a global collection of entrepreneurial and founder-built brands with purpose at their heart. Ennismore is a joint- venture with Accor, formed in 2021.