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We are looking for an ambitious Sous Chef who loves what they do and is ready to take the next step toward becoming a Head Chef. This role is for someone proactive, hands-on and eager to take responsibility. You will work in a kitchen with a strong foundation and well-established processes, while having real space to contribute ideas, improve daily workflows and grow into a leading role. We see this position as a clear development path toward becoming Head Chef in the near future, based on performance and commitment.

Your Tasks:

  • Hands-on leadership of the kitchen and being actively present during service
  • Contributing ideas to menu development and seasonal changes
  • Ensuring consistent quality, taste and presentation of all dishes during assigned shifts
  • Leading and motivating the kitchen team during service and daily operations
  • Supporting the establishment and maintenance of kitchen standards and preparation guidelines
  • Training staff and ensuring compliance with hygiene and HACCP regulations
  • Collaborating with management on menu planning, pricing and food cost control, first with guidance and later independently
  • Supporting orders, supplier communication and proper storage of goods

Your Qualifications:

  • Experience as a Head Chef or in a comparable senior kitchen role
  • A natural leadership style and strong sense of responsibility
  • Experience in a high-volume upscale restaurant would be an advantage
  • Passion for the culinary arts and desire to continuously improve cooking skills  
  • Knowledge of Italian cuisine would be an advantage
  • Knowledge of inventory control systems
  • English skills are required, other languages, especially German, would be an advantage
  • Berlin Residence and Ready-to-Start Status are required

Your Benefits:

  • Competitive salary and excellent tips
  • Flexibility – our monthly working schedule always takes your wishes into account
  • Ongoing professional growth through comprehensive internal and external training
  • Flat hierarchies and exciting career prospects within our expanding restaurant group
  • Daily lunch cooked by the chef and fixed break times
  • Possibility to take over a BVG corporate ticket
  • Central location in the heart of Berlin
  • 30% discount on your visits to MINE
  • Regular team events

Do you want to work in an established, up-and-coming company? Then apply now with your CV! We are looking forward to meeting you!