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Head Chef

Head Chef

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Hyatt Place

Full-time
Join Hyatt Place Al Ula!
We are looking for an experienced Executive Chef to lead the culinary division at Hyatt Place AlUla, a significant milestone in Hyatt’s expansion, featuring 214 guestrooms and various facilities.

Your Role:
As the Executive Chef, you will lead and manage all kitchen operations, ensuring quality and brand standards are upheld across all outlets and banquets. You will act as the Production Manager for Food & Beverage, focusing on operational efficiency and profitability.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead and manage kitchen operations ensuring consistent quality and brand standards.
  • Drive efficiency and profitability as the Production Manager.
  • Ensure food safety, hygiene, and sanitation standards are met in compliance with local regulations.
  • Control food costs through effective menu engineering and waste reduction.
  • Manage budgets, forecasting, and inventory controls.
  • Develop and inspire culinary teams to foster creativity.
  • Enhance guest satisfaction through collaboration with F&B leadership.

Qualifications:
  • Professional diploma in Food Production or Culinary Arts.
  • Minimum 2 years experience as Executive Chef or Executive Sous Chef in a larger hotel.
  • Strong practical and operational skills.
  • Ability to manage cost control and operational efficiency.
  • Creative mindset with strong leadership capabilities.
  • Excellent organizational and communication skills.

Benefits:
We offer long-term career growth opportunities, 12 complimentary nights at Hyatt properties, and a caring company culture.

We look forward to your application!

breifcase2-5 years

locationAl Ula

3 days ago
Head Chef

Head Chef

📣 Job AdNew

Hyatt Place

Full-time
Join Hyatt Place Al Ula!
We are looking for an experienced Executive Chef to lead the culinary division at Hyatt Place AlUla, a significant milestone in Hyatt’s expansion, featuring 214 guestrooms and various facilities.

Your Role:
As the Executive Chef, you will lead and manage all kitchen operations, ensuring quality and brand standards are upheld across all outlets and banquets. You will act as the Production Manager for Food & Beverage, focusing on operational efficiency and profitability.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead and manage kitchen operations ensuring consistent quality and brand standards.
  • Drive efficiency and profitability as the Production Manager.
  • Ensure food safety, hygiene, and sanitation standards are met in compliance with local regulations.
  • Control food costs through effective menu engineering and waste reduction.
  • Manage budgets, forecasting, and inventory controls.
  • Develop and inspire culinary teams to foster creativity.
  • Enhance guest satisfaction through collaboration with F&B leadership.

Qualifications:
  • Professional diploma in Food Production or Culinary Arts.
  • Minimum 2 years experience as Executive Chef or Executive Sous Chef in a larger hotel.
  • Strong practical and operational skills.
  • Ability to manage cost control and operational efficiency.
  • Creative mindset with strong leadership capabilities.
  • Excellent organizational and communication skills.

Benefits:
We offer long-term career growth opportunities, 12 complimentary nights at Hyatt properties, and a caring company culture.

We look forward to your application!

breifcase2-5 years

locationJeddah

3 days ago
Head Chef

Head Chef

📣 Job AdNew

Premium Food Company Ltd.

Full-time
Join our team as an Area Head Chef!
As an integral part of Premium Food Company Ltd., you will oversee culinary operations across multiple outlets, ensuring that our Asian cuisine meets the highest standards of quality and authenticity. This role not only demands a dedication to food excellence but also strong leadership capabilities to train and manage kitchen teams effectively.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Oversee kitchen operations to ensure quality, consistency, and alignment with brand standards.
  • Maintain and develop authentic Asian recipes and menu items.
  • Monitor food quality, presentation, taste, and hygiene standards consistently.
  • Control food costs, waste, and inventory across locations.
  • Train, coach, evaluate chefs, and other kitchen staff.
  • Implement standard operating procedures (SOPs), recipes, and plating standards.
  • Support new store openings and assist with kitchen setups.
  • Ensure compliance with food safety, sanitation, and company policies.
  • Collaborate closely with operations and management teams to enhance performance.

Qualifications & Experience:
  • Proven experience as an Area Chef, Executive Chef, or Senior Sous Chef specializing in Asian cuisine.
  • Experience managing multiple kitchen teams or outlets.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and training skills.
  • Strong knowledge of food costing, menu engineering, and kitchen operations.
  • Willingness to travel between branches and work hands-on when necessary.
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience working in Saudi Arabia is required.

Skills & Competencies:
  • Expertise in authentic Asian cooking techniques.
  • Experience in menu development and recipe standardization.
  • Effective cost control and inventory management skills.
  • Ability to lead and train teams effectively.
  • Commitment to quality assurance and operational excellence.

breifcase2-5 years

locationJeddah

3 days ago
Head Chef

Head Chef

📣 Job AdNew

Elite Hospitality - Alnahla Group

Full-time
Join Elite Hospitality - Alnahla Group as an Executive Chef!
We are seeking a talented Executive Chef with a strong background in Italian cuisine and international cooking techniques to lead kitchen operations for a fine dining concept in Saudi Arabia. The ideal candidate will be a passionate culinary leader with a proven track record of managing professional kitchen teams, delivering consistent quality, and maintaining high operational standards.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Oversee and manage all kitchen operations, ensuring the highest food quality and presentation standards.
  • Design and develop menus based on authentic Italian cuisine with an international flair.
  • Maintain strict control over food costs, purchasing, inventory, and kitchen budgets.
  • Recruit, train, and mentor kitchen staff while building a strong culinary culture.
  • Ensure compliance with all food safety, hygiene, and health regulations.
  • Work closely with management on menu engineering, seasonal updates, and concept development.
  • Maintain strong relationships with suppliers and supervise ingredient sourcing.

Required Skills:
  • Proven experience as an Executive Chef or Head Chef in upscale or fine dining restaurants.
  • Strong background in Italian cuisine with knowledge of international cooking techniques.
  • Experience leading large kitchen teams in high-volume settings.
  • Solid understanding of food cost control, kitchen management, and operational efficiency.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills.

breifcase2-5 years

locationJeddah

7 days ago
Head Chef

Head Chef

📣 Job Ad

Shangri-La Group

Full-time
Join Shangri-La Jeddah as an Executive Chef!
At Shangri-La, we believe in delivering Hospitality from the Heart. We are seeking a passionate and accomplished Executive Chef to lead the culinary vision of Shangri-La Jeddah, our luxury waterfront destination on the Red Sea.

Job Summary
Reporting directly to the General Manager, the Executive Chef will oversee all culinary operations across six distinctive outlets, including two specialty restaurants, as well as our banquet facilities and in-room dining. This role is instrumental in ensuring exceptional guest experiences, operational excellence, and strong financial performance.

Responsibilities:
  • Champion culinary creativity while preserving consistency and quality across all outlets.
  • Inspire and develop a high-performing brigade, fostering a culture of teamwork and excellence.
  • Curate innovative menus and seasonal promotions aligned with our brand positioning.
  • Lead large-scale banquet operations with precision and refinement.
  • Drive food cost efficiency and productivity while maintaining uncompromising standards.
  • Uphold the highest levels of hygiene, food safety, and sustainability.
  • Engage with guests to understand their preferences and continuously elevate the dining experience.

What We Are Looking For:
  • Minimum of 10 years’ experience in international luxury hospitality.
  • Proven experience as an Executive Chef or equivalent senior culinary leader.
  • Strong financial acumen and operational discipline.
  • A natural mentor and team builder.
  • Creativity, cultural sensitivity, and a genuine passion for guest engagement.
  • Fluency in English (additional languages are an advantage).

This is a unique opportunity to shape the culinary identity of Shangri-La Jeddah and contribute to a brand renowned worldwide for warmth, service excellence, and meaningful experiences.

Join Us:
  • A workplace that values your passion and supports self-realization and personal growth.
  • Structured learning and development pathways with real opportunities to advance your professional craft and leadership skills.
  • Competitive benefits, recognition programs, and colleague stay/travel perks.
  • Teams that promote inclusion and respect, value diversity, and foster a secure environment.

breifcase2-5 years

locationJeddah

8 days ago
Head Chef

Head Chef

📣 Job AdNew

Hyatt Place

Full-time
Join Hyatt Place Al Ula!
We are looking for an experienced Executive Chef to lead the culinary division at Hyatt Place AlUla, a significant milestone in Hyatt’s expansion, featuring 214 guestrooms and various facilities.

Your Role:
As the Executive Chef, you will lead and manage all kitchen operations, ensuring quality and brand standards are upheld across all outlets and banquets. You will act as the Production Manager for Food & Beverage, focusing on operational efficiency and profitability.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead and manage kitchen operations ensuring consistent quality and brand standards.
  • Drive efficiency and profitability as the Production Manager.
  • Ensure food safety, hygiene, and sanitation standards are met in compliance with local regulations.
  • Control food costs through effective menu engineering and waste reduction.
  • Manage budgets, forecasting, and inventory controls.
  • Develop and inspire culinary teams to foster creativity.
  • Enhance guest satisfaction through collaboration with F&B leadership.

Qualifications:
  • Professional diploma in Food Production or Culinary Arts.
  • Minimum 2 years experience as Executive Chef or Executive Sous Chef in a larger hotel.
  • Strong practical and operational skills.
  • Ability to manage cost control and operational efficiency.
  • Creative mindset with strong leadership capabilities.
  • Excellent organizational and communication skills.

Benefits:
We offer long-term career growth opportunities, 12 complimentary nights at Hyatt properties, and a caring company culture.

We look forward to your application!

breifcase2-5 years

locationMakkah

3 days ago
Head Chef

Head Chef

📣 Job Ad

Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts

Full-time
About Four Seasons
Four Seasons is powered by our people. We are a collective of individuals who crave to become better, to push ourselves to new heights and to treat each other as we wish to be treated in return. Our team members around the world create amazing experiences for our guests, residents, and partners through a commitment to luxury with genuine heart. We recognize a familiar face, welcome a new one, and treat everyone we meet in a way we would want to be treated ourselves.

About the Location:
Steps from the Prophet’s Mosque, our Four Seasons Hotel Madinah will offer luxury accommodation for the city’s million annual visitors. The hotel is ideally located at the heart of Madinah, providing significant cultural and historical importance.

About The Role:
We are seeking a highly skilled and dynamic Executive Sous Chef to support the culinary operations at Four Seasons Hotel Madinah. In this role, you will:
  • Assist the Executive Chef in overseeing the day-to-day operations of all kitchen areas.
  • Lead, mentor, and supervise kitchen staff while ensuring consistency and quality in food preparation and presentation.
  • Monitor kitchen inventory levels, manage food costs, and ensure compliance with health, safety, and hygiene regulations.
  • Collaborate with other hotel departments for smooth kitchen operations.
  • Handle guest feedback professionally and participate in regular kitchen meetings.

What You Bring:
Preferred qualifications include:
  • Degree or diploma in Culinary Arts or a related field.
  • Proven experience in a similar leadership role.
  • Strong leadership and communication skills.
  • Attention to detail and the ability to create high-quality menus.

What We Offer:
Four Seasons provides a competitive salary alongside housing and transportation allowances, 30 days of vacation, medical and life insurance, and an Employee Assistance Program among other benefits.

breifcase2-5 years

locationMakkah

26 days ago
Head Chef

Head Chef

📣 Job AdNew

Premium Food Company Ltd.

Full-time
Join our team as an Area Head Chef!
As an integral part of Premium Food Company Ltd., you will oversee culinary operations across multiple outlets, ensuring that our Asian cuisine meets the highest standards of quality and authenticity. This role not only demands a dedication to food excellence but also strong leadership capabilities to train and manage kitchen teams effectively.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Oversee kitchen operations to ensure quality, consistency, and alignment with brand standards.
  • Maintain and develop authentic Asian recipes and menu items.
  • Monitor food quality, presentation, taste, and hygiene standards consistently.
  • Control food costs, waste, and inventory across locations.
  • Train, coach, evaluate chefs, and other kitchen staff.
  • Implement standard operating procedures (SOPs), recipes, and plating standards.
  • Support new store openings and assist with kitchen setups.
  • Ensure compliance with food safety, sanitation, and company policies.
  • Collaborate closely with operations and management teams to enhance performance.

Qualifications & Experience:
  • Proven experience as an Area Chef, Executive Chef, or Senior Sous Chef specializing in Asian cuisine.
  • Experience managing multiple kitchen teams or outlets.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and training skills.
  • Strong knowledge of food costing, menu engineering, and kitchen operations.
  • Willingness to travel between branches and work hands-on when necessary.
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience working in Saudi Arabia is required.

Skills & Competencies:
  • Expertise in authentic Asian cooking techniques.
  • Experience in menu development and recipe standardization.
  • Effective cost control and inventory management skills.
  • Ability to lead and train teams effectively.
  • Commitment to quality assurance and operational excellence.

breifcase2-5 years

locationMakkah

3 days ago
Head Chef

Head Chef

📣 Job Ad

Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts

Full-time
About Four Seasons
Four Seasons is powered by our people. We are a collective of individuals who crave to become better, to push ourselves to new heights and to treat each other as we wish to be treated in return. Our team members around the world create amazing experiences for our guests, residents, and partners through a commitment to luxury with genuine heart. We recognize a familiar face, welcome a new one, and treat everyone we meet in a way we would want to be treated ourselves.

About the Location:
Steps from the Prophet’s Mosque, our Four Seasons Hotel Madinah will offer luxury accommodation for the city’s million annual visitors. The hotel is ideally located at the heart of Madinah, providing significant cultural and historical importance.

About The Role:
We are seeking a highly skilled and dynamic Executive Sous Chef to support the culinary operations at Four Seasons Hotel Madinah. In this role, you will:
  • Assist the Executive Chef in overseeing the day-to-day operations of all kitchen areas.
  • Lead, mentor, and supervise kitchen staff while ensuring consistency and quality in food preparation and presentation.
  • Monitor kitchen inventory levels, manage food costs, and ensure compliance with health, safety, and hygiene regulations.
  • Collaborate with other hotel departments for smooth kitchen operations.
  • Handle guest feedback professionally and participate in regular kitchen meetings.

What You Bring:
Preferred qualifications include:
  • Degree or diploma in Culinary Arts or a related field.
  • Proven experience in a similar leadership role.
  • Strong leadership and communication skills.
  • Attention to detail and the ability to create high-quality menus.

What We Offer:
Four Seasons provides a competitive salary alongside housing and transportation allowances, 30 days of vacation, medical and life insurance, and an Employee Assistance Program among other benefits.

breifcase2-5 years

locationMadinah

26 days ago