Executive Sous Chef

About The Ned Doha

Located in the historic former Ministry of Interior building, The Ned Doha is a premier luxury destination in Doha, Qatar that merges heritage, elegance, and contemporary style to offer a unique hospitality experience. The property features seven distinctive dining venues, 90 exquisitely designed rooms, sophisticated event spaces, and Ned's Club—a private members' club with amenities including a rooftop terrace, spa, gym, and a 30-metre outdoor pool.

Role Overview

We seek an accomplished Executive Sous Chef to join our culinary leadership team. This role partners with the Executive Chef to manage kitchen operations, inspire and guide the culinary brigade, and uphold impeccable food quality, presentation, and service standards. Ideal candidates thrive in luxury hospitality and excel in dynamic, guest-centered environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist the Executive Chef in managing comprehensive culinary operations.
• Lead, motivate, and foster development within the kitchen team.
• Maintain consistent excellence in food quality, presentation, and hygiene compliance.
• Contribute to menu design, cost management, and inventory control.
• Cultivate a positive, cooperative kitchen atmosphere.
• Ensure peak operational performance during busy services and special events.

Desired Candidate Profile

• Proven background as Executive or Senior Sous Chef within luxury hospitality settings.
• Demonstrated leadership and team management expertise.
• Passionate about culinary creativity and delivering outstanding guest experiences.
• Capable of performing efficiently under high-pressure environments.
• Excellent communication and organizational abilities.
• Strong knowledge of food safety standards and kitchen operations.

Benefits and Perks

• Competitive tax-free annual salary plus benefits.
• 21 calendar days of annual leave along with 11 paid public holidays.
• Sick leave in accordance with Qatar Labour Law.
• Private Medical Insurance coverage for the employee.
• End of service benefits.
• Complimentary meals at Neddy’s team restaurant throughout the day.
• Access to exclusive hotel and dining discounts for employee and family.
• Excellent opportunities for professional learning, development, and career advancement.
• Recognition and reward programs.
• Work in one of Doha's iconic luxury lifestyle destinations.

Company Culture

The Ned Doha fosters a welcoming and inclusive environment that values diversity and equity, encouraging continuous improvement and providing opportunities for all employees to flourish.