Executive Chef

Executive Chef

Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled and creative Executive Chef to lead our culinary team and deliver exceptional dining experiences. Our hotel operates under a premium all-inclusive concept, offering guests a diverse dining experience across six restaurants, including four a la carte restaurants. The ideal candidate will be responsible for menu development, kitchen operations, and maintaining high standards of food quality and presentation. If you have a passion for fine dining, leadership skills, and a drive for innovation, we would love to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities

Culinary Leadership & Menu Development

·         Design and develop innovative, seasonal menus that reflect guest preferences and culinary trends.

·         Ensure consistency in food quality, taste, and presentation across all dining outlets.

·         Oversee recipe development and portion control to maintain cost efficiency and high standards.

Kitchen Management & Operations

·         Supervise and coordinate all kitchen activities, ensuring smooth operations across multiple restaurants.

·         Manage food inventory, ordering, and cost control to meet budget requirements.

·         Maintain a well-organized and clean kitchen, adhering to hygiene and safety regulations.

Team Leadership & Training

·         Recruit, train, and mentor kitchen staff, fostering a culture of excellence and teamwork.

·         Conduct performance reviews and provide continuous training to enhance skills.

·         Ensure effective communication between kitchen and front-of-house teams.

Quality Control & Compliance

·         Enforce strict hygiene, sanitation, and safety standards in compliance with health regulations.

·         Monitor food preparation, ensuring adherence to hotel policies and guest satisfaction.

·         Address and resolve any kitchen-related issues promptly.

Requirements

·       Proven experience as an Executive Chef or Head Chef in a high-end hotel.
·       Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills.
·       Creativity and passion for delivering exceptional cuisine.
·       Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
·       Strong financial acumen with experience in budgeting, cost control, and menu pricing.
·       Knowledge of food safety regulations and industry best practices.

What We Offer

·       Competitive remuneration package.
·       Professional development and career growth opportunities.
·       A dynamic and creative work environment.
·       If you are an experienced and passionate chef looking to lead a talented kitchen team, we would love to hear from you!