Sous Chef Ovea Hotel in Paros

SWOT Hospitality Management Company

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Paros, Southern Aegean, Greece on site Until 8/22/2026 First posted April 28, 2026 Last posted April 28, 2026
Job description

SWOT Hospitality Management Company is seeking a talented and dedicated Sous Chef to join the culinary team at the Ovea Hotel in Paros.

As Sous Chef, you will work closely with the Head Chef to ensure the smooth operation of the kitchen, delivering exceptional dining experiences that highlight local flavors and fresh ingredients. You will help lead the kitchen team, maintain quality standards, and contribute to menu planning and daily food preparation.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist the Head Chef in managing kitchen operations and staff to ensure punctual and high-quality food service.
  • Help develop creative and seasonal menus that reflect the culture and cuisine of Paros.
  • Maintain strict food safety, hygiene, and sanitation standards.
  • Train, mentor, and motivate kitchen staff to promote a positive and productive working environment.
  • Monitor food costs, inventory, and minimize waste without compromising quality.
  • Ensure all dishes are prepared and presented according to company standards.

Requirements

  • Previous experience as a Sous Chef or in a similar culinary leadership role, preferably in hotel or resort settings.
  • Strong culinary skills with knowledge of Mediterranean and local Greek cuisine.
  • Excellent leadership and team management abilities.
  • Familiarity with food safety regulations and best practices.
  • Good communication skills and fluency in English; additional languages are a plus.
  • Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.

Benefits

  • Career development opportunities
  • Employee Wellbeing Activities
  • Excellent working environment
  • Be part of Marriott & SWOT Hospitality family
About this role

Summary

Assist head chef in managing kitchen, leading team, ensuring quality and safety standards.

Job title

Sous Chef

Experience level

preferably in culinary leadership role

Industry

hospitality

Location requirements

Paros, Greece; on-site work only.

Salary

Not specified

Management role

Yes

Skills & keywords

Required skills

culinary skillsfood safetyteam managementmenu developmentEnglish speaking

Preferred skills

mediterranean cuisineGreek cuisinefood cost managementmultilingual

Specializations

kitchen managementculinary skillsmediterranean cuisinefood safetyteam leadership
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Paros 844 00, Greece

On-site City