Executive Chef job in Dubai UAE

PPOAR; Dubai; On-site; AED 15,000 - 18,000; Full time

Job summary

PPOAR in Dubai seeks an experienced Executive Chef to lead a high-end kitchen in Dubai, UAE. The role requires creative menu development and daily operations management with a focus on quality and hygiene.

You will mentor cooks, oversee purchasing, cost control, and compliance with health regulations while delivering exceptional dining experiences. English proficiency is essential; relocation is welcome for the right candidate.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or diploma in Culinary Arts or related field preferred.
• Minimum 5 years’ experience as an Executive Chef preferably within a luxury hotel or restaurant setting.
• Proven track record of creating innovative menu options.
• Ability to lead a team of cooks and effectively manage their activities.
• Excellent organizational skills with strong attention to detail.
• Knowledge of local cuisine & international trends in cooking methods.
• Thorough understanding of health regulations regarding food preparation & storage.
• Proficiency in English language is essential; knowledge of other languages is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Develop new menu options that are creative and appealing to customers.
• Manage the day-to-day operations of the kitchen staff and associated activities.
• Design efficient operational systems that ensure quality and hygiene standards are met.
• Monitor food costs, staffing levels, and budgeting in order to maximize profits.
• Oversee daily purchasing decisions, including vendors selection, inventory management, and quality control.
• Train cooks on new techniques and recipes to maintain high standards for food quality.
• Communicate with customers regarding their feedback on food quality and service.
• Ensure compliance with all health regulations regarding food preparation and storage.
• Maintain positive relationships with suppliers in order to ensure the best quality produce at the best prices.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Culinary Arts or related field

Job description

Executive Chef

Location: Dubai, UAE

Salary: 1500 AED per month

Job Description: We are looking for an experienced Executive Chef to join our team in Dubai, UAE. This position requires a highly motivated and creative individual to create innovative menus and manage the daily operations of a kitchen. The ideal candidate should have extensive knowledge of traditional and modern cooking methods, great organizational skills, and experience in leading a team of cooks.

Responsibilities:

• Develop new menu options that are creative and appealing to customers
• Manage the day-to-day operations of the kitchen staff and associated activities
• Design efficient operational systems that ensure quality and hygiene standards are met
• Monitor food costs, staffing levels, and budgeting in order to maximize profits
• Oversee daily purchasing decisions, including vendors selection, inventory management, and quality control
• Train cooks on new techniques and recipes to maintain high standards for food quality
• Communicate with customers regarding their feedback on food quality and service
• Ensure compliance with all health regulations regarding food preparation and storage
• Maintain positive relationships with suppliers in order to ensure the best quality produce at the best prices

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree or diploma in Culinary Arts or related field preferred
• Minimum 5 years’ experience as an Executive Chef preferably within a luxury hotel or restaurant setting
• Proven track record of creating innovative menu options
• Ability to lead a team of cooks and effectively manage their activities
• Excellent organizational skills with strong attention to detail
• Knowledge of local cuisine & international trends in cooking methods
• Thorough understanding of health regulations regarding food preparation & storage
• Proficiency in English language is essential; knowledge of other languages is an advantage

We welcome applications from foreign candidates willing to relocate for this position. Salary will be 1500 AED per month.