HEAD CHEF - Specialty Café
Head Chef Location: Abu Dhabi (New Branch) Salary: AED 4,000 – 4,800 (Based on experience) Availability: Immediate Joiners Only Summary We are seeking an experienced and creative Head Chef to lead kitchen operations at its new Abu Dhabi branch.
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About This Role
**Location:** Abu Dhabi *(New Branch)*
**Salary:** AED 4,000 – 4,800 (Based on experience)
Summary
We are seeking an experienced and creative **Head Chef** to lead kitchen operations at its new Abu Dhabi branch.
The ideal candidate will have strong culinary expertise, leadership skills, and experience managing kitchen teams while maintaining high standards of food quality, consistency, and operational efficiency.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Oversee and manage all daily kitchen operations
- Lead, train, and supervise kitchen staff to ensure smooth service delivery
- Develop, standardize, and maintain menu items, recipes, and food presentation standards
- Ensure consistent food quality, taste, and portion control across all dishes
- Manage inventory, stock control, purchasing, and supplier coordination
- Monitor food costs, minimize waste, and maintain profitability targets
- Ensure compliance with food safety, hygiene, and sanitation regulations
- Create staff schedules and allocate duties to maximize kitchen efficiency
- Train and mentor junior chefs and kitchen staff
- Coordinate with management regarding menu planning, promotions, and operational improvements
- Maintain a clean, organized, and professional kitchen environment
- Ensure timely food preparation and excellent service standards during operating hours
Requirements
- Previous experience as a **Head Chef** in the **UAE**
- Strong knowledge of food preparation, menu development, and kitchen operations
- Experience managing kitchen teams and supervising staff performance
- Good understanding of food costing, inventory management, and waste control
- Strong knowledge of food safety, hygiene, and HACCP standards
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills
- Professional, reliable, and hands-on approach to kitchen management
- Immediate availability required
Ideal Candidate
A passionate and experienced culinary leader with strong operational and team management skills, capable of driving kitchen excellence, maintaining consistent food quality, and contributing to the successful launch and growth of a new café branch.
Pay: AED4,000.00 - AED4,800.00 per month
Application Question(s)
- Nationality?
- How many years of experience do you have as a Head Chef in the UAE?
- What is your Current Salary and Excepted Salary?
- Immediate Joiner?
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