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About the role

Passion Café is launching in PIK Avenue Mall, bringing a luxurious and innovative café experience inspired by the elegance of jewelry and fine dining aesthetics. We are looking for a highly skilled, creative, and passionate Head Chef to lead our kitchen and elevate our culinary offerings.

If you have a strong background in Indonesian & International cuisine, an eye for modern plating, and the ability to lead a high-performance kitchen team, we want to hear from you

Key Responsibilities:

Menu Development & Innovation

  • Create a signature menu aligned with Passion Café's luxury brand, including breakfast, high tea, coffee pairings, and elegant desserts.
  • Innovate and refine Indonesian & International dishes with modern presentation.
  • Work with the marketing team to develop seasonal and promotional dishes for social media and events.

Kitchen Operations & Team Leadership

  • Lead and mentor a kitchen team to maintain high standards in food preparation and presentation.
  • Implement SOPs for hygiene, efficiency, and quality control.
  • Ensure smooth daily kitchen operations in a high-end café environment.

Cost Control & Supplier Management

  • Maintain food cost efficiency while ensuring premium quality ingredients.
  • Manage inventory, purchasing, and waste reduction strategies.
  • Build relationships with trusted suppliers for fresh and high-quality ingredients.

Quality & Safety Standards

  • Enforce food safety, hygiene, and HACCP compliance.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient kitchen

What we're looking for

  • 3-5+ years of experience as a Head Chef or Executive Chef in a high-end café, fine dining, or luxury restaurant.
  • Expertise in Indonesian & International cuisine, with a flair for modern plating.
  • Strong leadership and team management experience.
  • Creative, detail-oriented, and passionate about culinary trends and innovation.
  • Strong understanding of cost control, menu pricing, and inventory management.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills with marketing and management teams.
  • Culinary degree or certification in Food Safety/HACCP (preferred)

What we offer

At Passion Jewelry, we are committed to providing our employees with a rewarding and fulfilling work environment. As our Executive Chef, you will enjoy a competitive salary, opportunities for professional development, and a range of benefits that support your health and wellbeing. Join us and be part of a dynamic, passionate team that is redefining the dining experience.