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Join the Culinary Team as Head Chef at Jumeirah The Red Sea

Jumeirah, a global leader in luxury hospitality, offers a unique opportunity for a Head Chef to join our Pool & Grill Kitchen team. This position is critical in maintaining our reputation for culinary excellence and innovative menu creation.

Main Responsibilities:

• Create innovative and diverse menus that reflect culinary trends and dietary preferences.
• Oversee all aspects of food preparation, ensuring consistency, freshness, and adherence to established recipes and standards.
• Supervise and coordinate kitchen staff, assigning tasks and providing training.
• Manage food inventory levels and monitor stock rotation to minimize waste.
• Analyze food costs and implement cost-saving initiatives.
• Ensure compliance with food safety regulations and maintain a clean working environment.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Catering, Hospitality, or relevant field.
• 10+ years of international experience in five-star hotels or restaurants.
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office programs.

What We Offer:
Generous benefits, reduced hotel rates globally, and opportunities for career advancement with one of the most luxurious hospitality brands.

Join Cozymeal as a Culinary Instructor in Tabuk!
Are you passionate about cooking and sharing your culinary knowledge? Cozymeal is seeking talented culinary instructors to bring the rich flavors of northwestern Saudi Arabia to life through engaging hands-on cooking classes. Your classes will feature traditional recipes, including mansaf, stuffed grape leaves, and exquisite date-based desserts that reflect the region's heritage.

About the Role:
As a Culinary Instructor, you'll have the opportunity to design your own schedule and menu, host classes, and share your passion for cooking with both locals and travelers. Cozymeal takes care of marketing, guest bookings, and logistics so you can focus on creating memorable culinary experiences. Whether you want to work part-time or full-time, you can customize your classes to fit your lifestyle.

Benefits:

• Income potential of up to 12,000 SR/month, with many instructors earning even more!
• Be your own boss and create your own culinary brand.
• Flexible scheduling allows for 5 to 40 hours of work per week.
• Opportunity to reach new customers and enrich the culinary landscape of Tabuk.

Requirements:

• Based in Tabuk, Saudi Arabia.
• Professional culinary background.
• Access to a venue to host your cooking classes, which can be your home or a commercial kitchen.

Become part of Cozymeal's successful platform for culinary experiences and crafts today!

About Jumeirah
Jumeirah, a global leader in luxury hospitality and a member of Dubai Holding, operates a portfolio of 31 exceptional properties across 13 countries in the Middle East, Europe, Asia, and Africa. In 1999, Jumeirah changed the face of luxury hospitality with the opening of the iconic Jumeirah Burj Al Arab and since then the brand has become known for its distinguished beachfront resorts, esteemed city hotels, and exclusive branded residences. Jumeirah is synonymous with Arabian luxury hospitality and the ability to craft distinctive, purposeful experiences for the world’s most discerning travellers.

About the Job
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Head Chef to join the Italian - Mediterranean Kitchen team at Jumeirah The Red Sea. The main duties and responsibilities of this role include:

• Create innovative and diverse menus that reflect culinary trends, dietary preferences, and the restaurant's concept, ensuring a balance of flavors, textures, and presentation.
• Oversee all aspects of food preparation, ensuring consistency, freshness, and adherence to established recipes and standards.
• Supervise and coordinate kitchen staff, including chefs, cooks, and kitchen assistants, assigning tasks, providing training, and ensuring smooth operations during service.
• Manage food inventory levels, monitor stock rotation, and minimize waste by implementing effective inventory control measures.
• Monitor food costs, analyze variances, and implement cost-saving initiatives without compromising quality or guest satisfaction.
• Ensure compliance with food safety regulations, sanitation standards, and hygiene practices to maintain a clean and safe working environment.

About You
The ideal candidate for this position will have the following experience and qualifications:

• Hold a bachelor’s degree in Catering, Hospitality or any other relevant field.
• Possess 10+ years of international experience in a five-star hotel and restaurants.
• Demonstrate problem solving skills.
• Hold strong leadership and team management skills.
• Possess Software competencies – Microsoft Office programs (Advanced).

About the Benefits
Besides generous F&B benefits and reduced hotel rates across our hotels globally, this role has excellent employee benefits making the role attractive to high performers and any applicant who likes to associate her/himself with one of the most luxurious brands in the hospitality industry.