Job Summary:
We are seeking an experienced Executive Chef with a minimum of 15 years of experience in 5-star hotels, responsible for leading the culinary operation, maintaining the highest standards of food quality, hygiene, presentation, and guest satisfaction.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage all kitchen and culinary operations across the hotel.
- Develop menus, recipes, and concepts aligned with the hotel’s standards and guest expectations.
- Ensure consistent 5-star food quality, presentation, and service standards.
- Manage and develop culinary teams, including chefs, sous chefs, and kitchen staff.
- Control food costs, budgets, purchasing, inventory, and wastage.
- Ensure full compliance with HACCP, food safety, hygiene, and health regulations.
- Coordinate closely with F&B, Purchasing, Banquet, and Hotel Operations teams.
- Drive innovation in menus and culinary concepts while maintaining operational efficiency.
- Train, motivate, and evaluate the culinary team to achieve high performance.
Requirements:
- Minimum 15 years of culinary experience, preferably within 5-star international hotels.
- Proven experience as an Executive Chef or Senior Chef in a large-scale hotel operation.
- Strong leadership, menu development, cost-control, and team-management skills.
- Excellent knowledge of international cuisines and modern culinary trends.
- Strong knowledge of food safety and HACCP standards.
- Excellent communication and organizational skills.