Corporate Executive Chef
Executive Corporate Chef
We are seeking an innovative and experienced Executive Corporate Chef to lead culinary operations across multiple outlets.
This role demands a visionary leader adept at menu development, kitchen management, staff training, and upholding the highest standards in food quality and presentation.
Key Responsibilities
• Culinary Leadership & Innovation:
• Develop and execute innovative menus that align with the brand's identity and customer preferences.
• Research industry trends and incorporate new techniques and ingredients into the culinary offerings.
• Ensure consistency in food quality, presentation, and taste across all outlets.
• Operational Management:
• Oversee multiple kitchens, ensuring smooth operations and adherence to standard operating procedures (SOPs).
• Implement cost-effective strategies for food procurement, inventory management, and waste reduction.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and hygiene regulations across all locations.
• Team Development:
• Train and mentor kitchen staff, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.
• Develop and enforce SOPs for kitchen operations.
• Work closely with the management team to achieve business goals and customer satisfaction.
• Collaboration & Communication:
• Collaborate with the marketing team to develop promotional food events and seasonal menus.
• Establish and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and vendors.
• Communicate effectively with all stakeholders to ensure alignment of culinary initiatives with business objectives.
Key Requirements
• Experience: Proven experience as an Executive Chef or Corporate Chef in the F&B/hospitality industry.
• Leadership: Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage multiple kitchen teams.
• Expertise: Expertise in menu engineering, food costing, and kitchen operations.
• Culinary Knowledge: Excellent understanding of international and local cuisines.
• Business Acumen: Strong business acumen with experience in budgeting and cost control.
• Innovation: Ability to innovate and adapt to changing food trends.
• Education: Bachelor's degree or diploma in Culinary Arts, Hospitality Management, or a related field.