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Job Description:

  • Lead and manage daily kitchen operations, ensuring high standards of food quality and consistency.
  • Develop innovative menus, including seasonal and specialty items, aligned with the restaurant's concept.
  • Oversee food costing, budgeting, and inventory management to ensure cost efficiency.
  • Train, supervise, and motivate kitchen staff to maintain performance and teamwork.
  • Ensure compliance with food safety, hygiene, and sanitation standards (HACCP/SOP).
  • Collaborate with management on new concepts, promotions, and events.
  • Monitor supplier quality and maintain strong relationships with vendors.

Requirements:

  • Minimum 5 years of experience in a professional kitchen, with at least 2 years as Head Chef.
  • Proven track record in menu creation, food costing, and inventory management.
  • Strong leadership, team management, and communication skills.
  • Skilled in both modern and traditional cooking techniques.
  • Committed to food safety and hygiene standards (HACCP/SOP).
  • Passionate, creative, and quality-driven.
  • Experience in healthy, plant-based, or wellness-focused cuisine is a strong advantage.