Head Chef - Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates - the sky key management consultancy.

the sky key management consultancy.

Verified Company

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Ahmed Al-Mansouri

beBee Recruiter

Description

We are looking for a talented and experienced Head Chef to join our dynamic culinary team IMMEDIATLY.

As the Head Chef, you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of kitchen operations, including menu planning, food preparation, staff management, and quality control.

Your exceptional culinary skills, leadership abilities, and passion for creating remarkable dining experiences will be instrumental in driving our success.

Responsibilities:

Menu Planning:
Develop innovative and appealing menus that reflect seasonal availability, dietary preferences, and customer demands. Ensure a diverse range of options, incorporating both classic and contemporary culinary techniques.

Food Preparation:

Supervise and participate in food preparation activities, ensuring that meals are consistently prepared to the highest standards of taste, presentation, and food safety.

Maintain an organized and efficient kitchen workflow.

Quality Control:

Conduct regular inspections to ensure compliance with food safety regulations, maintain high hygiene standards, and deliver exceptional food quality.

Address any issues promptly and implement corrective measures when necessary.

Staff Management:
Lead and mentor a team of culinary professionals, including sous chefs, line cooks, and kitchen assistants. Delegate tasks, provide training and constructive feedback, and promote a positive work environment that fosters creativity and collaboration.

Inventory and Cost Management:
Oversee inventory levels, monitor food costs, and implement effective control measures to minimize waste and maximize profitability. Maintain accurate records of stock levels, purchases, and supplier relationships.

Collaboration and Communication:
Collaborate closely with the management team to ensure smooth operation and seamless coordination between kitchen and front-of-house staff. Communicate effectively with colleagues, suppliers, and customers to meet their needs and resolve any concerns or special requests.

Innovation and Creativity:
Stay abreast of current culinary trends, techniques, and industry best practices.

Continuously explore new ingredients, recipes, and cooking methods to enhance the dining experience and keep the menu fresh and exciting.

Qualifications:
Proven experience as a Head Chef or Executive Chef in a high-volume, upscale restaurant or hospitality establishment. Extensive knowledge of culinary techniques, ingredients, and flavor profiles. Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and inspire a team. Excellent organizational and time management abilities. Attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high standards of food quality and safety. Ability to work under pressure and in a fast-paced environment. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required.

Salary:
AED4, AED6,500.00 per month

Ability to Commute: