Job Description

Key Responsibilities:

Kitchen Management:

Lead and manage the kitchen staff, including chefs, cooks, and kitchen assistants. Schedule staff shifts and oversee training and development of the team.

Menu Development:

Create and innovate seasonal menus featuring Arabic and international dishes. Ensure that all menu items are prepared and presented to the highest standards.

Food Preparation:

Oversee food preparation processes, ensuring quality, taste, and presentation. Monitor and maintain consistent portion control and presentation standards.

Quality Control:

Conduct regular inspections of food storage, preparation, and presentation areas. Ensure compliance with food safety and sanitation regulations.

Inventory Management:

Manage inventory, including ordering and purchasing of kitchen supplies and ingredients. Control food costs and minimize waste through efficient practices.

Collaboration:

Work closely with management to create special menus for events and promotions. Collaborate with front-of-house staff to ensure a seamless dining experience for guests.

Customer Engagement:

Engage with guests to receive feedback on menu items and dining experiences. Address any customer complaints or concerns related to food quality.

Innovation:

Stay updated on culinary trends and techniques to keep the menu fresh and exciting. Encourage creativity within the kitchen team.
Qualifications:

Experience:

Minimum of 10 years in the culinary field, with at least 5 years in a leadership role in fine dining restaurants.

Culinary Skills:

Expertise in Arabic cuisine and a strong understanding of international culinary techniques.

Leadership:

Proven ability to lead and motivate a diverse team in a fast-paced environment.

Communication:

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications:

Nationality:

Preference for Arabic nationality.

Location:

Must be locally available in Qatar.
Physical Requirements:

Ability to stand for long periods and work in a high-temperature environment. Ability to lift heavy items and perform physical tasks as required.
Job Type: Full-time