Head Chef

Dar Hamad Restaurant

  • Jeddah, Makkah
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 13 days ago
The Head Chef is a pivotal role in the hospitality and accommodation industry, responsible for overseeing the kitchen operations in a high-end establishment. This position requires a blend of culinary expertise, leadership skills, and a passion for creating exceptional dining experiences. The Head Chef will lead a team of culinary professionals, ensuring that all dishes meet the highest standards of quality and presentation. This role not only involves cooking but also menu planning, inventory management, and maintaining a safe and hygienic kitchen environment.Responsibilities: * Develop and design innovative menus that reflect current culinary trends and customer preferences.
  • Supervise and train kitchen staff, ensuring they adhere to the highest standards of food preparation and presentation.
  • Manage kitchen inventory, including ordering supplies and minimizing waste.
  • Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, maintaining a clean and safe working environment.
  • Monitor food costs and implement strategies to maximize profitability without compromising quality.
  • Collaborate with front-of-house staff to create a seamless dining experience for guests.
  • Conduct regular kitchen meetings to communicate goals, updates, and feedback to the team.
  • Stay updated on industry trends and incorporate new techniques and ingredients into the menu.
  • Handle customer feedback and complaints professionally, ensuring guest satisfaction.
  • Participate in special events and catering opportunities, showcasing the culinary offerings of the establishment.
Preferred Candidate: * Proven experience as a Head Chef or in a similar role in a reputable establishment.
  • Strong leadership and team management skills.
  • Exceptional culinary skills with a creative flair.
  • Ability to work under pressure and maintain high standards.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
  • Passion for food and a commitment to continuous learning.
  • Knowledge of food safety regulations and best practices.
  • Ability to adapt to changing menus and customer preferences.
  • Experience in budgeting and cost control in a kitchen environment.

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