Chef de Rang – 2 Michelin star restaurant (m/f) Albufeira

Chef de Rang – 2 Michelin star restaurant (m/f)
Albufeira
Albufeira, Portugal

Published on 13/03/2025

SEASON 2025 - Starting Late February early March until November 2025

Are you passionate about delivering exquisite cuisine in a unique seaside setting?

As a dedicated Chef de Rang, your passion for food, commitment to excellent service, and knowledge creates a service for our guests that goes beyond just a profession – it’s an art. We take pride in creating a ‘house environment’ coupled with an exciting food and service experience that feels like paradise on a plate.

Key responsibilities:

• Oversee arrangement & presentation of all dining elements;
• Oversee & coordinate the flow of service with precision & great attention to detail;
• Act as liaison between the kitchen & the dining room;
• Team Coordination to ensure highest level of service quality;
• Monitoring quality of service levels & attention to guests.

What we offer:

• An inclusive work environment at our renowned location, celebrated for its excellent service and prestigious reputation;
• A dynamic team spirit—demanding excellence to bring out your best, yet compassionate and supportive when you need it most;
• Continuous workshops and training opportunities designed to elevate your professionalism, fostering growth in both your personal and career development;
• Competitive compensation above local industry standards, reflecting your experience and skills;
• Enjoy additional perks, including participation in a tips pool, accommodation assistance, recognitions for exceptional work, and more.

Profil

• Fluent in at least 2 out of 3 languages: Portuguese, German, and English (additional languages are a plus).

• Previous experience in a fine dining restaurant is highly appreciated.

• Exceptional organizational and communication skills to liaise effectively with the kitchen, restaurant team, and reception.

• Ability to maximize opportunities to enhance guest satisfaction.

• Strong prioritization skills, maintaining consistency amidst competing demands.

• Adaptable and capable of integrating into a diverse team.

Company description

Become Part of Something Truly Extraordinary!

Welcome to Vila Joya, a sanctuary of luxury and charm nestled along the stunning Algarve coast. What began as a family home has transformed into a
- renowned retreat, celebrated for its intimate ambiance, Moorish-inspired elegance, and two Michelin stars held for over 25 years.

Joining Vila Joya means being part of a passionate community where every role contributes to delivering exceptional guest experiences. From our acclaimed kitchen team, led by Chef Dieter Koschina, to our devoted front office, service, and housekeeping teams, everyone shares a commitment to excellence, care, and authenticity.

Why join us? Work in one of the world’s most beautiful destinations. Enjoy comfortable housing near pristine beaches. Savor
- prepared meals on and off duty. Access our staff social areas and pool to relax and recharge. Benefit from employee dining and stay discounts, including a Michelin dining experience as part of your welcome.

At Vila Joya, we embrace diversity and collaboration, fostering a culture of integrity and respect. Whether you’re starting your career, seeking new challenges, or perfecting your craft, this is your opportunity to grow in an environment where every detail makes a difference.

Are you ready to be part of something extraordinary? Explore opportunities with us today.

Vila Joya

• Head office: Vila Joya, Estrada da Galé, Albufeira
• Activity sector: F&B
• Contact: +351 289 591 795