Sous Chef – Italian at Le Meridien Gurgaon Delhi NCR

September 15, 2025

Job Description

Summary

Join Le Meridien Gurgaon Delhi NCR as a Sous Chef – Italian and bring culinary excellence to life. You will oversee daily kitchen operations, lead a talented team, and ensure exceptional Italian cuisine experiences for guests. This role is ideal for skilled culinary professionals passionate about food quality, presentation, and guest satisfaction.


Job Details at a Glance

Job TitleSous Chef – Italian
LocationLe Meridien Gurgaon Delhi NCR
Position TypeFull Time
Career AreaFood & Beverage & Culinary
Education RequiredHigh school diploma or GED / Culinary Arts degree
Experience Required2–4 years in culinary, F&B, or related field
Supervisory ExperienceRequired (team leadership)
License / CertificationNone

Key Responsibilities

Culinary Operations

  • Manage daily kitchen operations and ensure compliance with F&B policies and hygiene standards.
  • Prepare and cook Italian cuisine according to recipes, presentation, and quality standards.
  • Assist Executive Chef in menu planning, food preparation, and kitchen operations.
  • Ensure proper purchasing, receiving, and food storage practices.
  • Maintain food handling, sanitation, and safety standards.

Kitchen Leadership & Team Management

  • Supervise and coordinate activities of kitchen staff, guiding and mentoring team members.
  • Lead by example in preparing food items and ensuring high standards.
  • Conduct performance evaluations, provide feedback, and identify staff development needs.
  • Promote teamwork, respect, and open communication within the kitchen.

Guest Experience & Quality Assurance

  • Ensure consistently high-quality food products and presentation standards.
  • Address guest feedback and maintain exceptional service levels.
  • Create decorative food displays and innovate on menu items.
  • Contribute to achieving culinary and business goals, including budget and team objectives.

HR & Operational Duties

  • Schedule staff using labor management systems and monitor attendance.
  • Train employees in safety, culinary techniques, and service standards.
  • Participate in employee appraisals, coaching, and mentoring.
  • Ensure compliance with all applicable laws and hotel policies.

Skills & Competencies

  • Strong Italian culinary skills and knowledge of international cuisine.
  • Leadership, team management, and coaching abilities.
  • Strong organizational and communication skills.
  • Knowledge of food safety, sanitation, and hygiene practices.
  • Creativity in menu development and food presentation.

Why Join Le Meridien Gurgaon Delhi NCR

  • Work with a global luxury brand focused on creativity and guest experiences.
  • Opportunities for career growth, training, and skill enhancement.
  • Collaborate with a diverse and talented culinary team.
  • Be part of a brand that celebrates culture, creativity, and the art of travel.

Apply Now

Start your culinary journey as a Sous Chef – Italian at Le Meridien Gurgaon Delhi NCR.
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