Sous Chef
Prepare dishes as second in command in a commercial kitchen.
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Latest Sous Chef reviews
May 2024
Reviewer's Qualification
Diploma of Culinary Arts
Experience
1 – 4 years
Organisation size
Medium (20-199 employees)
Specialisation
Hospitality & Tourism
The good things
As a sous chef, i like to enjoy:
1. **Culinary Creativity**: Experimenting with new recipes and techniques.
2. **Leadership**: Managing kitchen staff and operations.
3. **Teamwork**: Collaborating cl...
The challenges
There are several challenges someone might face in a sous chef role:
1. **Long Hours**: Working in a kitchen often requires long, irregular hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
2. **High ...
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Oct 2023
Reviewer's Qualification
Diploma of Hospitality
Experience
5 – 9 years
Organisation size
Small (1-19 employees)
Specialisation
Hospitality & Tourism
The good things
"Opportunities for passionate chefs in the culinary world are like an ever-expanding menu of possibilities! 🌟 From fine dining restaurants to food trucks, catering events to culinary education, the o...
The challenges
Being a chef can be a rewarding but challenging career, and the demanding work schedule is one of the primary challenges. Here are some reasons why the long hours and weekends can be tough:
1. **Work...
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