Executive Chef: Lead Creative Menus & Kitchen Excellence

GulfStream Media UAE; Esbjerg; On-site; DKK 114,000 - 154,000; Full time

Job summary

GulfStream Media UAE in Esbjerg is seeking an Executive Chef to lead culinary operations in a high-volume restaurant. You will manage menu planning, food preparation, inventory, and ensure top-quality dishes while maintaining brand standards.

You will train staff, supervise kitchen activities, collaborate with management on seasonal menus, and uphold health codes. Relocation may be preferred to join our team in Esbjerg.

Qualifications

• Experience as an Executive Chef or similar in a high-volume restaurant.
• Culinary degree or certification preferred.
• Knowledge of international cuisines and modern cooking techniques.
• Ability to lead a team and delegate tasks effectively.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Willingness to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.

Responsibilities

• Oversee kitchen operations including menu planning, food prep, and inventory management.
• Train and mentor kitchen staff on techniques, safety, and policies.
• Collaborate with management to develop new menu items and seasonal specials.
• Maintain a clean, organized kitchen environment at all times.
• Ensure consistency in food quality by inspecting dishes before serving.
• Monitor food costs and source high-quality ingredients at best prices.
• Adhere to health codes and sanitation standards.

Skills

Team leadership

Menu planning

Food safety

Communication

Organizational skills

Flexibility

Culinary techniques

Education

Culinary degree or certification

Job description

GulfStream Media UAE in Esbjerg is seeking an Executive Chef to lead culinary operations in a high-volume restaurant. You will manage menu planning, food preparation, inventory, and ensure top-quality dishes while maintaining brand standards.

You will train staff, supervise kitchen activities, collaborate with management on seasonal menus, and uphold health codes. Relocation may be preferred to join our team in Esbjerg.