The Executive Chef is responsible for managing all kitchen operations, ensuring menu excellence, food quality, consistency, and cost efficiency. He/she leads the culinary team, maintains hygiene and safety standards, and ensures customer satisfaction through innovative menus and exceptional food presentation.
Key ResponsibilitiesMenu & Food Quality
Develop creative menus and ensure consistent food quality and presentation
Plan daily specials and seasonal menu changes
Standardize recipes and portion sizes across all operations
Monitor food preparation to ensure taste, quality, and freshness
Kitchen Management
Manage all kitchen operations including planning, preparation, and cooking
Coordinate with purchasing team for high-quality and cost-effective ingredients
Maintain kitchen equipment and oversee regular maintenance
Control kitchen expenses, food cost, and wastage
Team Leadership
Train, supervise, and develop kitchen staff
Allocate duties and ensure productivity across all shifts
Conduct regular performance evaluation and staff meetings
Maintain strong communication between service and kitchen teams
Safety & Compliance
Ensure compliance with HACCP, food hygiene, and safety policies
Maintain cleanliness, organization, and sanitation across all kitchen areas
Apply strict standards of personal and staff hygiene
Required Skills & Experience
Proven experience as Executive Chef or Head Chef
Strong knowledge of modern culinary techniques and menu development
Excellent leadership and time-management skills
Ability to control food cost and manage kitchen budgets
Expertise in food safety standards
Education & Qualifications
Degree/Diploma in Culinary Arts or equivalent
Food Safety & HACCP certification preferred
Personal Attributes
Creative, detail-oriented, and quality-driven
Good communication and problem-solving skills
Ability to work under pressure
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From KD800.000 per month
Work Location: Remote
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