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We are seeking a talented and passionate Sous Chef to join our kitchen leadership team. As the Sous Chef, you will play a vital role in managing daily kitchen operations, ensuring food quality and consistency, supervising kitchen staff, and maintaining a safe and clean environment. You will work closely with the Executive Chef to develop menus, implement culinary standards, and deliver exceptional dining experiences.Employment Type: Full-time, 6 days a weekLocation: Villa Torre Bianca by Emily Hotels, Trigganello (Polignano a Mare)https://emilyhotel.com/villa-torre-bianca/en/Key Responsibilities:Assist the Executive Chef in overseeing all aspects of kitchen operationsTrain, coach, and evaluate kitchen team members to support their developmentLead and mentor kitchen staff to maintain high culinary standardsSupervise food preparation, cooking, and presentationEnsure food is prepared to the highest quality, taste, and presentation standardsManage inventory, ordering, and receiving of kitchen suppliesEnforce food safety, hygiene, and kitchen cleanliness protocolsHelp create and test new recipes and seasonal menu itemsMonitor portion sizes and food waste, ensuring cost efficiencyStep into the Executive Chef role in their absenceCollaborate with front-of-house management to ensure seamless serviceAddress and resolve any kitchen or staff issues quickly and professionallyQualifications Skills:Proven experience as a Sous Chef or strong experience as a Senior Line CookCulinary degree or relevant certification preferredStrong leadership and communication skillsExcellent organizational and time management abilitiesDeep knowledge of food safety standards and kitchen sanitation practicesAbility to work under pressure in a fast-paced environmentCreative and passionate about food and hospitalityFlexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as requiredWhat We Offer:Competitive salary and performance bonuses (Insert range if available)Opportunities for career growth and professional developmentStaff meals and employee discountsSupportive and collaborative team environmentAbout Us:Villa Torre Bianca by Emily Hotels is a boutique five-star hotel in Puglia, set on a sprawling 50-acre private countryside estate surrounded by 2,400 olive trees.