At Pulitzer Amsterdam we are true storytellers and you only have to step inside to know why! It is the home of 223 unique guest rooms, the timeless Pulitzer's Bar, café Pulitzer Garden and the modern-Dutch restaurant Jansz., all with stories we can't help but share.
The beating heart of Pulitzer Amsterdam is its team: motivated, passionate and genuine people with service in their veins. We are social and charming by nature, creating everlasting memories for our guests.
At Pulitzer Amsterdam, every dish tells a story. As Kitchen Chef at Jansz., you lead one of our key culinary teams with confidence, creativity, and a sharp eye for quality. From breakfast through dinner, you ensure every service runs smoothly, every plate meets our standards, and every team member feels motivated to perform at their best. In this role, you are responsible for the full kitchen operation of Jansz., leading a brigade of approximately 20 team members. Reporting to the Executive Chef, you combine hands-on leadership on the floor with strong operational oversight behind the scenes. You know how to bring structure during busy service, create a positive and professional atmosphere in the kitchen, and keep quality and consistency at the heart of everything you do. Alongside daily service, you play an important role in menu and recipe development, stock control, scheduling, HACCP compliance, and maintaining efficient kitchen workflows. Besides that you oversee the staffcanteen operation to provide healthy meals for all of our employees. You understand how to balance creativity with organisation and know how to keep a kitchen running at a high level across breakfast, lunch, and dinner. What you bring
- Proven experience in a leadership role within a professional kitchen
- Strong operational knowledge across breakfast, lunch, and dinner service
- A natural ability to lead, motivate, and build a strong kitchen team
- Solid understanding of HACCP, stock management, and kitchen administration
- A calm, hands-on approach and the ability to stay focused under pressure
What's in it for you?
* Experience Stay at Pulitzer Amsterdam as part of our introduction program (overnight stay with +1 including dinner, drinks & breakfast)
* 6 complimentary nights a year at any Lore Group hotel
* Lore Group Employee & Immediate Family Rates
* Lore Group Friend and Family Rates
* 50% Employee discount and 25% Friends and Family discount at over 800 partner hotels via Lore Discovery
* 50% discount in Lore Group restaurants and bars
* A monthly budget to spend on benefits platform Alleo
* Possibility to lease a bike
* 50% discount in restaurants & bars at 19 partner hotels in Amsterdam
* Free and unlimited appointments per year with a psychologist via OpenUp
* A monthly contribution to a pension scheme
* A monthly travel allowance
* A monthly clothing allowance (if applicable to your position)
* A yearly shoe allowance
* Possibility to take part in a Dutch language course
* Freshly prepared meals in the canteen
* Discount on supplemental health insurances
Location: Amsterdam