Kitchen chef - Amsterdam

In Volkshotel, locals and travelers come together 24/7 to eat, drink, work, and party. It’s accessible and fairly priced. Creativity and culture are woven into the building's history and will continue to play a significant role in the future. With a café, club, large restaurant, creative space, event rooms, spa, coworking spaces, and 201 hotel rooms, Volkshotel is a place where there’s always something happening. Once inside, you might never want to leave.

Kitchen Chef at Volkshotel/Restaurant Canvas (Full-time)

Volkshotel is looking for a kitchen chef for Restaurant Canvas, Café Werkplaats, and event banqueting. From early morning until late at night, Volkshotel is a spot for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and snacks. If you enjoy working in a creative and international environment and have at least two years of relevant experience as head of a large kitchen, you might be our newest colleague.

What you will do:

• Lead the teams of Restaurant Canvas (approximately 100 seats), Café Werkplaats (approximately 100 seats), and the event banqueting (4 rooms), both organizationally and culinarily

• Ensure the quality of the food

• Collaborate with the executive chef to develop menus for the outlets and banqueting

• Manage a team of 15 to 20 employees (kitchen and dishwashing)

• Handle recruitment and selection of the team

• Oversee scheduling, HR administration, evaluations, and time tracking

• Maintain, monitor, and keep HACCP up-to-date

• Monitor budgets and staff productivity

• Manage purchasing

What we offer:

We provide an informal and inspiring work environment, including young, enthusiastic colleagues and a competitive salary.