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Position OverviewWe are seeking a visionary and innovative Executive Chef to lead our culinary team in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia. As the Executive Chef, you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of our kitchen operations, creating exceptional dining experiences, and maintaining the highest standards of culinary excellence.
Key Responsibilities- Develop and implement innovative, seasonal menus that showcase international cuisines while incorporating local flavors and ingredients
- Oversee daily kitchen operations, ensuring adherence to food quality, safety, and hygiene standards
- Lead, mentor, and inspire a large team of culinary professionals, fostering a collaborative and goal-oriented work environment
- Manage food costs, inventory, and supplies to optimize profitability while maintaining quality standards
- Collaborate with the management team to enhance overall guest satisfaction and drive business growth
- Engage with guests to gather feedback and tailor culinary experiences to meet and exceed expectations
- Stay current with culinary trends and incorporate cutting-edge techniques into menu offerings
- Ensure compliance with all relevant health and safety regulations
- Participate in menu engineering and cost control initiatives to maximize kitchen efficiency and profitability
Qualifications- Minimum of 8 years of progressive culinary experience, with at least 3 years in a senior leadership role in a high-end restaurant or hotel
- Culinary degree from a recognized institution or equivalent professional experience
- Exceptional culinary skills with a deep understanding of international cuisines and contemporary dining trends
- Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills
- Demonstrated ability to create innovative and visually appealing dishes that meet high standards of quality
- Proficiency in menu planning, food cost control, and inventory management
- Experience in managing large kitchen teams in a fast-paced environment
- Knowledge of Middle Eastern cuisine and local flavors is highly desirable
- Food safety certification and thorough understanding of health and safety regulations
- Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage multiple priorities
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Fluency in English; knowledge of Arabic is a plus
وظائف رئيس طهاه هيد شيف في الظهران
