Head Chef📣 Job Ad

Join Our Culinary Team!
At Marriott International, we are committed to providing equal opportunities and creating a welcoming work environment. We actively promote diversity among our associates, valuing a rich blend of cultures and experiences. Our strength lies in this diversity.

About Le Méridien:
Inspired by the glamour of travel's golden age, Le Méridien celebrates diverse cultures with an undeniably European flair for enjoying life. Our guests are curious and creative, looking for meaningful connections and moments of relaxation. We deliver authentic, elegant, and memorable service alongside enriching experiences. We are seeking curious and creative individuals to join our team. If you enjoy connecting with like-minded guests and wish to create unforgettable experiences, we invite you to explore employment opportunities at Le Méridien.

Position Details:
- Role: Executive Chef I
- Location: Le Méridien Towers Makkah, Kudai Road, Makkah, Saudi Arabia
- Schedule: Full Time
- Join us to be part of a wonderful global team and to achieve your best work.

We’re Hiring: Executive Chef
We are seeking an exceptional Executive Chef with 7 years of proven culinary experience to lead our kitchen and uphold the highest standards of quality and presentation.

Role Overview:

• Oversee all kitchen operations with precision and professionalism.
• Develop refined, high-quality menus that reflect creativity and consistency.
• Lead and inspire the culinary team to deliver outstanding results.
• Ensure strict adherence to hygiene, safety, and food quality standards.
• Manage costing, inventory, and overall kitchen efficiency.

Requirements:

• A minimum of 7 years of culinary experience, including leadership roles.
• Strong culinary expertise and a sharp eye for detail.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
• Culinary certification is an advantage.

Join Rotana Hotels as an Executive Sous Chef!
Are you passionate about culinary excellence and customer service? At Rotana Hotels, we are looking for dynamic kitchen professionals who can deliver extraordinary levels of service and creative solutions for our guests.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist the Executive Chef in daily operations.
• Take over responsibilities during the Executive Chef's absence.
• Manage food production and quality improvement efforts.
• Design and oversee special events and food promotions.
• Ensure high standards of food quality and compliance with HACCP and hygiene standards.
• Maintain comprehensive knowledge of products, suppliers, and market trends.
• Monitor local competitors and analyze food cost control.

Qualifications and Experience:
We require candidates to have a professional kitchen apprenticeship or culinary training, along with at least five years of experience in reputable establishments. Candidates must be proficient in English and possess extensive knowledge in food preparation and presentation.

Skills and Competencies:

• Excellent managerial and organizational skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a multicultural environment.
• Strong training and leadership capabilities.
• Detail-oriented with a proactive approach.
• Customer-focused with a passion for food.

About Rotana Hotels:
Rotana is the region's largest hospitality management company, recognized for its excellence. We manage over 100 properties across the Middle East and beyond, providing diverse and top-notch services. If you wish to be part of a leading team, apply now!