Chef-Head
Role Overview
Accountable for the success of daily kitchen operations and for maintaining a consistent, high-quality food product.
Leads kitchen staff and manages food-related functions while supporting guest and employee satisfaction within operating budgets.
Key Skills for This Role
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Role overview
Accountable for the success of daily kitchen operations and for maintaining a consistent, high-quality food product.
Leads kitchen staff and manages food-related functions while supporting guest and employee satisfaction within operating budgets.
Education and experience
- High school diploma or GED and 4 years of experience in culinary, food and beverage, or a related professional area; alternatively, a relevant two-year degree and 2 years of related experience.
Culinary operations
- Prepare and cook food for regular service and special guests or functions; develop menus and recipes and maintain food quality and presentation.
- Ensure food handling, sanitation, safety, temperature, and applicable legal standards are met.
- Oversee kitchen systems, shifts, purchasing, receiving, storage, equipment, portion control, and food waste.
- Develop environmentally friendly processes for food preparation, energy use, and waste management.
Team and business leadership
- Supervise cooks and kitchen workers, manage daily operations and productivity, and schedule employees to meet business needs.
- Estimate production needs, communicate them to kitchen personnel, and lead shifts while preparing food to required specifications.
- Manage goals, budgets, staffing levels, payroll progress, uniforms, and operational performance.
- Coach and train employees and participate in hiring and performance appraisals.
Guest service and communication
- Maintain guest satisfaction, handle complaints, and coach employees to meet service expectations.
- Share information with colleagues and supervisors, analyze problems, and participate in relevant meetings.
Workplace and schedule
- Full-time position at the stated Dubai address; the posting says the role is not remote.
- Management position.
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