Kempinski Hotels

Breakfast Sous Chef (EU work eligible)

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Job Description

Application Deadline: 15 December 2025Department: KitchenLocation: Latvia - RigaDescriptionInternational 5-star hotel ''Grand Hotel Kempinski Riga'' invites to join our team:Breakfast Sous Chef (EU work eligible)Key ResponsibilitiesTo support our kitchen team at the Grand Hotel Kempinski Riga, we are looking for a cheerful and motivated individual early bird starting in November 2025.The Breakfast Sous Chef is responsible for the breakfast offering in the hotel.This role is a hands-on role and requires precision, attention to detail, and a deep understanding of product, cooking, ingredients, techniques, and presentation.Dishes are prepared, cooked, immaculately presented and served according to the restaurant’s menu, hotels philosophy, high quality standards set by KempinskiCheck the freshness of food and ingredientsSupervise and coordinate activities of cooks and other food preparation workersDevelop recipes and adjust menu offering seasonallyPlanning and preparation of mise an placeSeasonal menu changesInspect supplies, equipment, and work areas for cleanliness and functionalityRequirementsProven work experience as chef in a renowned restaurant or 4/5-star hotel.Spoken English skill, Latvian language or any other language is beneficialResult and quality drivenProduct focusedOpen and friendly manner, with an eye for detailExperience and ability to work in a fast-paced, high-growth and changing environmentEU work eligible (passport) or with existing visaAbility to operate computer and office equipmentExcellent organizational & time management skillsEntrepreneurial, straightforward, team player, works well under pressure, people orientedWe offerExciting working environmentMultifaceted development and training opportunities and journeysStaff and Family & Friends rates for all Kempinski hotels and all properties in the Global Hotel AllianceInternal and external trainingService charge applicableBirthday day off, team buildings, parties, sport activities.Employee restaurantUniform and launderingHealth and accident insuranceInternational career prospects and development opportunitiesThe Grand Hotel Kempinski Riga is a 5-star luxury hotel renown for offering 143 luxury guest rooms and suites, 23 residences, a Asian – Fusion Stage22 Bar & Restaurant. In addition, the hotel boasts also the popular Amber and a cozy Lobby Lounge, a Cigar lounge, an award winning Kempinski The Spa, 340m2 Ballroom, two entrance foyers, five conference rooms and 2 venue location.

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