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SOUS CHEF – WESTERN CUISINE

General Information

Country/Region
Vietnam
Province/City
Phu Quoc
Hiring Entity
New World Phu Quoc Resort
Department
Food & Beverage - Culinary
Job Type
Full-time Permanent

Job Description


OUR PURPOSE AND CULTURE

At New World Phu Quoc Resort, we are dedicated to crafting exceptional guest experiences where people and place come together. Located on 60 hectares of tropical landscape overlooking the iconic Khem Beach, the resort offers a vibrant “luxury beach village” atmosphere that celebrates both international standards and the natural beauty of Phu Quoc.

We bring this philosophy to life through our culinary experiences — creating memorable dining moments that blend global inspiration with local character.

THE TEAM

The Culinary team supports a dynamic multi-outlet operation featuring diverse concepts such as Pan-Asian, Indo‑Arabic, Italian, Vietnamese seafood, and casual dining venues. Among these, LUA – Grill & Bar is a signature outlet specializing in Italian cuisine, offering a vibrant, modern dining experience.

The team works collaboratively across restaurants, in-villa dining (24-hour service), and large-scale events, ensuring consistency, creativity, and excellence across all touchpoints.

YOUR ROLE

As Sous Chef – Western Cuisine (LUA – Grill & Bar), you will support the Executive Chef in managing kitchen operations for LUA, focusing on high-quality Italian and Western cuisine.

You will lead daily operations in a fast-paced, high-volume restaurant environment, ensuring the delivery of authentic flavors, consistent presentation, and exceptional guest experiences aligned with the concept of a modern Italian grill.

HOW YOU’LL MAKE THE PLACE

  • Oversee daily kitchen operations at LUA – Grill & Bar (Italian Cuisine)
  • Ensure authentic preparation and presentation of Italian and Western dishes to brand standards
  • Supervise, train, and motivate the kitchen team to deliver consistent, high-quality output
  • Support menu execution and seasonal updates aligned with LUA’s Italian grill concept


  • Maintain strict HACCP, hygiene, and food safety standards
  • Manage food cost, portion control, and kitchen efficiency
  • Collaborate with other outlets and central kitchen for smooth operations
  • Support culinary delivery for in-villa dining and large-scale events when required
  • Monitor inventory, supplier quality, and product consistency


COULD THIS BE YOU?

  • Strong expertise in Italian cuisine and Western grill techniques
  • Proven experience as Sous Chef or similar role in high-end restaurants, hotels, or resorts
  • Experience working in concept-driven restaurants (Italian grill or casual fine dining preferred)
  • Strong leadership and team management skills
  • Knowledge of food safety, cost control, and kitchen operations
  • Ability to work in a high-volume, multi-outlet luxury resort environment
  • Detail-oriented with a passion for authentic cuisine and guest experience
  • Experience in Southeast Asia or resort operations is an advantage


OUR BENEFITS

As part of New World Phu Quoc Resort, you will enjoy:

  • Competitive salary and service charge
  • Accommodation or housing support (if applicable)
  • Daily meals and uniform provided
  • Health insurance coverage
  • Career development and training opportunities
  • Opportunities for growth within an international hospitality group
  • Associate discounts on resort services


OUR COMMITMENT TO YOU

We are committed to fostering an inclusive and inspiring workplace where everyone feels valued. At New World Phu Quoc Resort, we celebrate diversity and empower our associates to deliver meaningful experiences that reflect the spirit of Phu Quoc and the identity of each dining concept.

About Us

The Resort offers 375 pool villas with a configuration of 3 & 4 bedrooms. New World Phu Quoc Resort luxuriously reflects all the charm of the verdant Vietnamese island that is proving an increasingly irresistible lure to visitors from around the world. It is also a gateway to exploring Phu Quoc’s captivating culture and island lifestyle.