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Updated 13 Apr 2021

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Sous Chef Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 13 Apr 2021

I applied via Indeed and was interviewed before Apr 2020. There were 4 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. Single most trait important for good performance
  • Ans. 

    Attention to detail

    • Attention to detail is crucial for a sous chef as it ensures accuracy in recipe execution and plating.

    • Being meticulous in measuring ingredients and following instructions leads to consistent and high-quality dishes.

    • Noticing small details like seasoning adjustments or ingredient substitutions can greatly enhance the final result.

    • Paying attention to presentation details ensures that dishes are visually...

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  • Q2. How do you keep yourself motivated
  • Ans. 

    I stay motivated by setting personal goals, embracing challenges, and finding inspiration in my team and the culinary arts.

    • Set clear, achievable goals: For example, I aim to master a new cooking technique each month.

    • Embrace challenges: I view busy service times as opportunities to improve my skills and teamwork.

    • Find inspiration in my team: Collaborating with passionate chefs motivates me to push my creative boundaries.

    • ...

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Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Always be honest and don't be shy

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When HR’s Chinese English made me drop the interview!
So, I talked to the HR yesterday about the interview. I asked Please send me the location But their English… bro I was shocked! It was like talking to someone jisne english nahi kuch ar hi seekh liya ho, if the HR’s English is this I can only imagine the rest of the company I decided to drop the interview with this chinese english😶‍🌫️
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Interview Questionnaire 

4 Questions

  • Q1. Do you know the English language property
  • Ans. 

    Yes

    • The English language is a West Germanic language that originated in England.

    • It is the third most spoken language in the world, with over 1.3 billion speakers.

    • English has a large vocabulary and is known for its complex grammar rules.

    • It is the official language of many countries and widely used in international communication.

    • English has various dialects and accents, including British English, American English, and Aus...

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  • Q2. Yes I know English language
  • Q3. What additude you carry
  • Ans. 

    I carry a positive and proactive attitude towards my work and team.

    • I believe in leading by example and always strive to maintain a positive outlook.

    • I am proactive in identifying and addressing challenges, finding solutions, and motivating my team to do the same.

    • I foster a collaborative and supportive environment where everyone feels valued and motivated.

    • I am open to feedback and continuously seek opportunities for pers...

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  • Q4. How many skills you have

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Please wear formal dress carry a positive attitude and be fresh and energetic

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Q2. What is the single most important trait for good performance?
Q3. brief description about kitchen tram and mother sauces
Q4. Experience in all Banquet
Q5. Abut of cooking

I applied via Recruitment Consultant and was interviewed before Jul 2017. There were 5 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

3 Questions

  • Q1. 35mint
  • Q2. 50mint
  • Q3. 2hour

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: System screen test

General Tips: Very easily interview. ...
Skills: Good condition , Body Language, Analytical Skills, Decision Making Skills
Duration: <1 week

Interview Questionnaire 

3 Questions

  • Q1. What u do??
  • Ans. 

    I am a dedicated individual focused on learning and contributing to projects while gaining practical experience in my field.

    • I actively seek opportunities to learn new skills, such as programming languages or software tools.

    • I participate in team projects, collaborating with peers to achieve common goals, like developing a website or app.

    • I engage in research to understand industry trends, which helps me contribute innova...

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  • Q2. Why u applied for this??
  • Ans. 

    I applied for this internship because I am passionate about gaining practical experience in the field and developing my skills.

    • Passionate about gaining practical experience

    • Desire to develop skills in the field

    • Opportunity to learn from professionals

    • Interest in the company's work and values

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  • Q3. What is there in today's newspaper??
  • Ans. 

    The newspaper contains news articles, opinion pieces, advertisements, and other information.

    • News articles covering current events

    • Opinion pieces discussing various topics

    • Advertisements for products and services

    • Sports section with updates on games and matches

    • Weather forecast for the day

    • Local events and community news

    • Business section with stock market updates

    • Entertainment section featuring movie reviews and celebrity news

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Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Group Discussion
Experience: we entered. introduced ourselves. then given a task in which we need to know the nxt person sitting to us and then we have to describe them.
Tips: Here they check what kind of communication skills you are having and how much you can convince a person to gain knowledge
Duration: 5 minutes

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Oct 2020. There were 4 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. About IHG history
  • Q2. What you know about IHG?
  • Ans. 

    IHG is a multinational hospitality company that owns and operates several hotel brands worldwide.

    • IHG stands for InterContinental Hotels Group

    • It was founded in 2003 and is headquartered in Denham, UK

    • IHG owns and operates several hotel brands including InterContinental, Crowne Plaza, Holiday Inn, and Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants

    • It has over 5,900 hotels in nearly 100 countries

    • IHG is one of the largest hotel companies in t...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Just be prepared. Easy interview

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before Nov 2020. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. Just some basic info about me.
  • Q2. They just check your confidence and communication skills.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Always be confident and keep a smile on your face whether you know the answer or not. Be friendly to the interviewer. That's what helped me.
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Team Lead Interview Questions & Answers

Ihg Group user image Saakshi Johri

posted on 29 Mar 2022

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Mar 2021. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Keep your resume crisp and to the point. A recruiter looks at your resume for an average of 6 seconds, make sure to leave the best impression.
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Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Are you comfortable with 24 7 shift
  • Q2. I said no, but they prefer someone who is flexible with shift timings

Interview Preparation Tips

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Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - I was referred internally, big four experience is appreciated.
Are these interview questions helpful?

I applied via Walk-in

Interview Questionnaire 

3 Questions

  • Q1. Be confidence...nothing is impossible
  • Q2. Knowledge your last job experience
  • Q3. Sales, achivement,p&l

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - From my side.... always be confident

I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed before Apr 2020. There were 4 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. What is food cost
  • Ans. 

    Food cost refers to the total cost of ingredients and supplies used to prepare a dish or menu item.

    • Food cost is calculated by adding up the cost of all the ingredients and supplies used in a recipe or menu item.

    • It is an important metric for restaurants and food establishments to track and manage their expenses.

    • Food cost can be expressed as a percentage by dividing the cost of ingredients by the selling price of the dis...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Cost of the food sold

I applied via Job Fair and was interviewed before Aug 2021. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Keep your resume crisp and to the point. A recruiter looks at your resume for an average of 6 seconds, make sure to leave the best impression.
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Round 2 - One-on-one 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Difference between STR and Trip advisor rating
  • Ans. 

    STR and Tripadvisor ratings are both used to evaluate the performance of hotels, but they differ in terms of data sources and methodology.

    • STR (Smith Travel Research) rating is based on data collected from participating hotels, providing insights into key performance metrics such as occupancy rate, average daily rate, and revenue per available room.

    • Tripadvisor rating, on the other hand, is based on guest reviews and rat...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What is crypto currency
  • Ans. 

    Crypto currency is a digital or virtual currency that uses cryptography for security and operates independently of a central bank.

    • Crypto currency is decentralized and operates on a peer-to-peer network

    • Transactions are recorded on a public ledger called a blockchain

    • Crypto currency can be bought and sold on exchanges

    • Examples of crypto currencies include Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Litecoin

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  • Q3. It is a virtual currency not governed by any bank. It should be regulated in order to avoid any scan and misleads

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Just be honest and always try to give precise answer instead of lengthy answers

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