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Sous Chef

Job Description

We are looking for a motivated and reliable Sous Chef to support our Head Chef during the season at our surf camp. You will play a key role in daily kitchen operations, helping deliver healthy, high-quality meals for active guests while contributing to a positive and efficient team atmosphere.

This is a hands-on position ideal for someone who enjoys cooking, teamwork and seasonal camp life.

What you'll Do:
 

  • Support the Head Chef in planning and executing daily meals (lunch and dinner)

  • Assist in preparing balanced, healthy, and nutritious menus for active guests

  • Take full responsibility for 1–2 meals per week (e.g. pizza night, wine & cheese evening)

  • Ensure consistent food quality, taste, and presentation

  • Help with grocery shopping and ingredient sourcing (up to twice per week)

  • Support the adaptation of menus to dietary requirements (vegetarian, vegan, allergies, etc.)

Your skills

  • Prepare ingredients and support daily cooking for our high quality lunch and dinners.

  • Cook and plate dishes with consistency, quality and strong attention to taste and presentation.

  • Help deliver a memorable dining experience six nights a week, including Wine and Cheese Night...

  • Keep the kitchen clean, organized and running smoothly throughout the day

  • Monitor inventory, restock supplies and communicate needs clearly to the Head Chef

  • Maintain a positive, motivated kitchen atmosphere built on teamwork and passion for food

  • Work closely with the Head Chef to uphold quality standards and continuously improve kitchen operations

What you can expect:

This role comes with a range of perks to make your time with us comfortable, enjoyable, and truly memorable.

Accommodation:
You’ll live right in the heart of camp life in a Quechua tent within the staff area. Your setup includes a proper mattress with bed frame, pillow, blanket, bedding, and everything you need to feel at home.

Meals:
All daily meals are provided, including breakfast, lunch, and a freshly prepared dinner by our kitchen team. Dinner is served every day. On our city trip day, dinner is not provided, but you’re welcome to prepare something for yourself.

Surf Equipment:
You’ll have access to high-quality surfboards and wetsuits for personal use, giving you the opportunity to enjoy the waves at our beach — just a 5-minute walk from camp.

Yoga Sessions:
If space is available, you’re welcome to join our daily yoga classes free of charge by signing up when spots are open.

Workshops:
Team members are invited to join our surf theory sessions led by the instructors, as well as other creative workshops such as crafts, painting, and more.

Time Off:
You’ll receive one day off per week — perfect for exploring the beauty of the area or simply relaxing and recharging.
Work Hours:
You’ll work around 5 hours per day. 

Info:
 

  • Positions available from May- October
     

  • Location: Praia da Mira, Portugal
     

  • Job Type: Paid

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