Dubai Executive Chef — Lead Kitchen Operations & Menu

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Dubai

On-site

AED 37,000 - 45,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Dubai-based workplace seeks an experienced Executive Chef to lead the kitchen operations and manage a skilled team in a fast-paced, international city.

You will develop menus, ensure food safety compliance, manage purchasing and budgeting, and schedule staff with a hands-on leadership style. A culinary degree is preferred but not essential, and applicants from abroad who demonstrate commitment are welcome.

Qualifications

  • Experience leading a high-volume kitchen and managing a diverse team.
  • Ability to develop menus and maintain high standards of food safety and quality.
  • Experience with purchasing, budgeting and staff scheduling in a restaurant environment.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee kitchen operations and staff management.
  • Develop and refine menus and ensure consistency across all dishes.
  • Enforce food safety regulations and quality controls.

Skills

Leadership
Staff management
Menu development
Food safety regulations
Budgeting
Scheduling staff
Attention to detail
Communication skills
Organizational skills

Education

Culinary degree or equivalent

Job description

Dubai-based workplace seeks an experienced Executive Chef to lead the kitchen operations and manage a skilled team in a fast-paced, international city.

You will develop menus, ensure food safety compliance, manage purchasing and budgeting, and schedule staff with a hands-on leadership style. A culinary degree is preferred but not essential, and applicants from abroad who demonstrate commitment are welcome.

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