Executive Chef - Canadian Cuisine & Menu Innovation

SynerData; Gouvernement Hawalli; On-site; KWD 2,500 - 4,100; Full time

Job summary

SynerData in Hawalli, Kuwait, is seeking an Executive Chef to lead our Canadian cuisine operations in a fast-paced kitchen. You will plan menus, direct food preparation, and mentor the team to deliver consistently high-quality dishes.

The ideal candidate has proven leadership, strong communication, knowledge of Canadian regional variations, and a passion for seasonal ingredients. This full-time role offers growth and collaboration with suppliers to source fresh, authentic components.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an Executive Chef or similar role.
• In-depth knowledge of Canadian cuisine, including regional variations.
• Excellent leadership skills with the ability to motivate and mentor a team.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Knowledge of food safety regulations.
• Passion for creating unique and delicious dishes using fresh, seasonal ingredients.

Responsibilities

• Plan and direct food preparation and culinary activities
• Create menus that reflect the diverse flavors of Canadian cuisine
• Train and supervise kitchen staff, ensuring high quality standards
• Manage inventory and control food costs
• Ensure compliance with all health and safety regulations
• Collaborate with suppliers to source high-quality ingredients
• Stay updated on industry trends and introduce new menu items accordingly

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organizational skills

Canadian cuisine knowledge

Job description

SynerData in Hawalli, Kuwait, is seeking an Executive Chef to lead our Canadian cuisine operations in a fast-paced kitchen. You will plan menus, direct food preparation, and mentor the team to deliver consistently high-quality dishes.

The ideal candidate has proven leadership, strong communication, knowledge of Canadian regional variations, and a passion for seasonal ingredients. This full-time role offers growth and collaboration with suppliers to source fresh, authentic components.