sous chef (seasonal 2026)
About the job
At Four Seasons Astir Palace Hotel Athens (ranked No. 17 in the World’s 50 Best Hotels), we are seeking an experienced Sous Chef to join our Kitchen Department for the Season 2026 (minimum 6 or 7 months contract). This leadership role is essential in managing kitchen operations, supervising culinary staff, and ensuring the highest standards of food quality, presentation, and consistency.
What You Will Do
Hire, train, motivate, and supervise all chefs in the main kitchen. Schedule and coordinate daily operations, ensuring that food preparation meets established portion sizes, taste, and visual appeal standards. Manage requisitions, inventory, and proper use of kitchen equipment. Collaborate closely with the Executive Chef in menu development and the implementation of Four Seasons Food Standards. Ensure proper sanitation procedures and cleanliness, oversee the production of international cuisine, and maintain smooth kitchen operations. Guide culinary staff, conduct performance evaluations, and respond appropriately to any hotel emergency or safety situation.
What You Bring
A High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
Applicants must have European Passport or the legal right to work in Greece.
Previous experience in a similar supervisory culinary role is an advantage.
Strong knowledge of international cuisines, culinary techniques, and food preparation standards.
Proven leadership skills to train, motivate, and manage kitchen teams.
Fluency in English is essential; proficiency in Greek is an advantage.
Food Service Sanitation certification is an asset.
What We Offer
Competitive Salary and comprehensive Benefits Package.
Complimentary Employee Meals, Bus Transportation, Uniform & Laundry Services.
Ticket Restaurant monthly allowance of €100.
Complimentary Nights at Four Seasons Hotels & Resorts globally to experience our world-class hospitality firsthand.
Employee Recognition Program.
Opportunities for Global Travel through Task Forces and Transfers.
Access to Four Seasons global Training & Development programs.
About the company
Four Seasons is powered by our people. We are a collective of individuals who crave to become better, to push ourselves to new heights and to treat each other as we wish to be treated in return. Our team members around the world create amazing experiences for our guests, residents, and partners through a commitment to luxury with genuine heart. We know that the best way to enable our people to deliver these exceptional guest experiences is through a world-class employee experience and company culture.
At Four Seasons, we believe in recognizing a familiar face, welcoming a new one and treating everyone we meet the way we would want to be treated ourselves. Whether you work with us, stay with us, live with us or discover with us, we believe our purpose is to create impressions that will stay with you for a lifetime. It comes from our belief that life is richer when we truly connect to the people and the world around us.
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sous chef (seasonal 2026)
Four Seasons Athens Astir Palace
Βουλιαγμένη
Βουλιαγμένη
On Site
Εστίαση
Seasonal
Full Time
About the job
At Four Seasons Astir Palace Hotel Athens (ranked No. 17 in the World’s 50 Best Hotels), we are seeking an experienced Sous Chef to join our Kitchen Department for the Season 2026 (minimum 6 or 7 months contract). This leadership role is essential in managing kitchen operations, supervising culinary staff, and ensuring the highest standards of food quality, presentation, and consistency.
What You Will Do
Hire, train, motivate, and supervise all chefs in the main kitchen. Schedule and coordinate daily operations, ensuring that food preparation meets established portion sizes, taste, and visual appeal standards. Manage requisitions, inventory, and proper use of kitchen equipment. Collaborate closely with the Executive Chef in menu development and the implementation of Four Seasons Food Standards. Ensure proper sanitation procedures and cleanliness, oversee the production of international cuisine, and maintain smooth kitchen operations. Guide culinary staff, conduct performance evaluations, and respond appropriately to any hotel emergency or safety situation.
What You Bring
A High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
Applicants must have European Passport or the legal right to work in Greece.
Previous experience in a similar supervisory culinary role is an advantage.
Strong knowledge of international cuisines, culinary techniques, and food preparation standards.
Proven leadership skills to train, motivate, and manage kitchen teams.
Fluency in English is essential; proficiency in Greek is an advantage.
Food Service Sanitation certification is an asset.
What We Offer
Competitive Salary and comprehensive Benefits Package.
Complimentary Employee Meals, Bus Transportation, Uniform & Laundry Services.
Ticket Restaurant monthly allowance of €100.
Complimentary Nights at Four Seasons Hotels & Resorts globally to experience our world-class hospitality firsthand.
Employee Recognition Program.
Opportunities for Global Travel through Task Forces and Transfers.
Access to Four Seasons global Training & Development programs.
On Site
Εστίαση
Seasonal
Full Time
About the company
Four Seasons is powered by our people. We are a collective of individuals who crave to become better, to push ourselves to new heights and to treat each other as we wish to be treated in return. Our team members around the world create amazing experiences for our guests, residents, and partners through a commitment to luxury with genuine heart. We know that the best way to enable our people to deliver these exceptional guest experiences is through a world-class employee experience and company culture.
At Four Seasons, we believe in recognizing a familiar face, welcoming a new one and treating everyone we meet the way we would want to be treated ourselves. Whether you work with us, stay with us, live with us or discover with us, we believe our purpose is to create impressions that will stay with you for a lifetime. It comes from our belief that life is richer when we truly connect to the people and the world around us.