Head Chef📣 Job Ad

Join Meem Co. For Hotel Management and Operation as a Chef!
As a Chef at our esteemed establishment, you will be instrumental in delivering exceptional dining experiences. Bring your culinary skills to life in a dynamic and fast-paced kitchen environment.

• Key Responsibilities:
  • Prepare and cook high-quality dishes following restaurant standards.
  • Ensure the freshness and flavor of all food served to our patrons.
  • Organize daily kitchen operations to maintain an efficient workflow.
  • Monitor portion control and plating to uphold quality standards.
  • Maintain cleanliness and hygiene in kitchen stations at all times.
  • Adhere to food safety and sanitation regulations as per local laws.
  • Assist in menu planning and recipe development.
  • Coordinate with team members for accurate order preparation.
  • Inspect ingredients for freshness and proper storage.
  • Minimize food waste and help manage kitchen inventory.
  • Support team members during busy service hours.

Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent; culinary certification is a plus.
• 1–3 years of relevant experience in kitchen operations.
• Strong knowledge of cooking techniques and safety procedures.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Basic understanding of food hygiene and sanitation standards.
• Flexibility to work shifts, weekends, and holidays as required.

Join us in making memorable culinary experiences for our guests. Apply now and be a part of our team!

Join Our Team as an Area Chef!
At Premium Food Company Ltd., we pride ourselves on delivering high-quality Asian cuisine and are seeking an experienced Area Chef to manage kitchen operations across multiple branches. This role is integral to maintaining our standards of food quality and consistency while leading our culinary teams.

Role Responsibilities:

• Supervise kitchen operations across assigned branches to ensure high food quality.
• Develop and maintain authentic Asian menus and recipes that embody our culinary philosophy.
• Monitor food costs, manage inventory, and minimize waste through efficient practices.
• Train and support chefs and kitchen staff, fostering their development and performance.
• Implement and uphold kitchen SOPs and industry standards.
• Assist with new branch openings and kitchen setup as needed.
• Ensure compliance with food safety and hygiene regulations.
• Work closely with operations and management teams to enhance overall operational performance.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Proven experience as an Area Chef, Executive Chef, or Senior Sous Chef specializing in Asian cuisine.
• Experience managing multiple kitchen operations or restaurant outlets.
• Strong leadership skills and team management capabilities.
• Good knowledge of food costing, inventory control, and kitchen operations.
• Willingness to travel between branches and work hands-on when required.
• Minimum of 2 years work experience in Saudi Arabia is required.

Key Skills:

• Extensive knowledge of Asian cuisine including Chinese and Japanese dishes.
• Expert in menu planning and recipe standardization.
• Strong abilities in food cost management and inventory control.
• Ability to lead teams and conduct staff training effectively.
• Exceptional quality control and operational excellence skills.

Find Your Shangri-La in Shangri-La
Shangri-La Jeddah is a luxury waterfront destination anchored on the new Jeddah Waterfront along the shores of the Red Sea, setting a new standard for luxury in the city.

Job Summary
We are seeking a passionate and accomplished Executive Chef to lead the culinary vision of Shangri-La Jeddah. You will report directly to the General Manager and oversee all culinary operations, ensuring exceptional guest experiences and operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities:

• Champion culinary creativity while preserving consistency and quality across all outlets.
• Inspire and develop a high-performing brigade, fostering teamwork and excellence.
• Curate innovative menus and seasonal promotions.
• Lead banquet operations with precision and refinement.
• Drive food cost efficiency while maintaining uncompromising standards.
• Uphold hygiene, food safety, and sustainability.
• Engage with guests to elevate the dining experience.

What We Are Looking For:

• A minimum of 10 years’ experience in international luxury hospitality.
• Proven experience as an Executive Chef or equivalent.
• Strong financial acumen and operational discipline.
• A natural mentor and team builder.
• Fluent in English; additional languages are an advantage.

This is a unique opportunity to shape the culinary identity of Shangri-La Jeddah. Qualified candidates are invited to submit their CV and culinary portfolio.

Why Join Us:

• A workplace that values your passion and supports your growth.
• Structured learning and development pathways.
• Competitive benefits and recognition programs.