Hotel Erlebach

Sous chef

Riezlern, Kleinwalsertal · Austria

About the role

Description
4-Star Superior Hotel Erlebach in the Kleinwalsertal. We are a third-generation family-run business with 80 beds. Our guests can expect the perfect blend of activity, relaxation, and culinary delights at our family-run hiking, wellness, and gourmet hotel—both in summer and winter. We value coziness, authenticity, and a family atmosphere.
At the same time, we place great emphasis on quality in every aspect of our hotel. Thanks to our major renovations in the spring of 2024 and 2026, we’ve created new spaces designed for relaxation, wellness, excellent dining, and fine beverages.
The heart of our hotel is the 25GipfelSpa with its rooftop infinity pool, as well as our brand-new kitchen featuring a buffet area, restaurant, bar, lobby, and wine room.
Our kitchen is known for high-quality regional cuisine featuring culinary highlights.
We are looking for a dedicated sous chef (m/f/d) who is motivated to contribute to our establishment and the well-being of our guests with creativity and passion.
Apply now for the position of Sous Chef (m/f/d) and become part of our Erlebach family starting in December 2026.

Requirements
Completed training as a chef and experience as a sous chef in the hospitality industry
Cooking is your passion, and you love working with fresh, locally sourced ingredients
A creative and self-motivated individual with an eye for detail
Independent and meticulous work style
Friendly, communicative, punctual, motivated, responsible, and reliable
You’re a team player with strong interpersonal skills and a talent for organization
You have efficient work organization skills, are confident in cost calculations, and are cost-conscious
You enjoy helping to further develop our culinary offerings and contribute your own knowledge and ideas
You are known for your resilience, willingness to perform, and ability to remain calm in hectic situations
You have a strong commitment to quality and service
A well-groomed appearance, good manners, and strong communication skills
Excellent written and spoken German, as well as computer skills
Experience
4 years of work experience
1 year of leadership experience
Language skills
German C2 (excellent knowledge)
Computer skills
MS Word (Basic knowledge)
Work permit
Must have a work permit (or be an EU citizen)

What we offer
Here’s what you can expect from us:
A secure job with a great work environment in a family-owned business. We place great importance on treating each other with respect. We also value honesty, punctuality, reliability, and loyalty. You’ll receive targeted training in your area of responsibility.
Enjoy your work as part of a young, motivated and dynamic team, thanks to a healthy work-life balance with regular time off and a fixed day off. With us, you’ll have regular working hours and can plan and enjoy your free time.
Pay: We pay you a fair, performance-based salary above the industry average (the 13th and 14th monthly salaries are paid pro rata at the end of the season). 5- or 6-day workweek with 40 or 48 hours—as agreed upon; electronic time tracking
Housing & Meals: Accommodation in a new single room with shower/toilet, kitchenette, balcony, TV, and Wi-Fi—right in the building! Meals are provided free of charge three times a day, even on your day off.
Additional benefits: Season pass for the Walserbus in the Kleinwalsertal to Oberstdorf, employee access to a washing machine (bring your own detergent) and dryer, fitness room, free use of our new 25GipfelSpa with rooftop infinity pool, saunas, relaxation room, one 30-minute massage per month,
Employment & Salary
Fixed-term contract
3180 € net / month
Salary to be negotiated
Benefits
Company Pension Plan
Discounted treatments (cosmetics, spa)
Flexible work hours
Free Internet / Wi-Fi
Free meals
Free ski/mountain lift ticket
Free use of the fitness room
Free use of the wellness facilities
Free use of washing machine and dryer
Joint leisure activities
Professional Development / Courses
Public transportation tickets
Training and Continuing Education
Accommodation
Single room
Bathroom / Shower
Television
Restroom
Internet

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Source checked on 2026-10-21 09:47