Executive Chef - Fine Dining Restaurant (Al Ahmadi, Kuwait)

InstaCreative India; Ahmadi; On-site; KWD 3,200 - 4,400; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

accommodation

transportation

health insurance

annual leave

annual flight tickets

Job summary

InstaCreative India is seeking an experienced Executive Chef to lead a fine dining restaurant in Al Ahmadi, Kuwait. You will create and execute high‑quality dishes and manage a team to uphold excellence in food preparation.

You will plan menus, source local ingredients, oversee kitchen operations,training, hygiene and safety, and collaborate with management on seasonal specials. Fluent English is required; Arabic is a plus, and relocation to Al Ahmadi is expected.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an Executive Chef or similar role in a fine dining establishment.
• Culinary degree or equivalent training from a reputable institution preferred.
• Extensive knowledge of various cooking techniques and cuisines from around the world.

Responsibilities

• Plan and create menus that showcase a fusion of international flavors with local influences.
• Oversee and manage all aspects of the kitchen, including food preparation, cooking, and plating.
• Train and supervise kitchen staff to maintain high standards of quality, hygiene, and safety.
• Source high-quality ingredients from local suppliers while maintaining cost efficiency.
• Monitor inventory levels and ensure timely ordering of necessary ingredients.
• Collaborate with restaurant management to develop seasonal menus and daily specials.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient kitchen environment at all times.

Skills

Executive Chef experience

Leadership

Menu planning

Food safety

English communication

Education

Culinary degree

Job description

Executive Chef - Fine Dining Restaurant (Al Ahmadi, Kuwait)

We are seeking an experienced Executive Chef to lead our fine dining restaurant in Al Ahmadi, Kuwait. As the head of the kitchen, you will be responsible for creating and executing high-quality dishes that meet the standards of our upscale restaurant. You will also manage and train a team of chefs and kitchen staff to maintain consistency and excellence in food preparation.

Responsibilities

• Plan and create menus that showcase a fusion of international flavors with local influences
• Oversee and manage all aspects of the kitchen, including food preparation, cooking, and plating
• Train and supervise kitchen staff to maintain high standards of quality, hygiene, and safety
• Source high-quality ingredients from local suppliers while maintaining cost efficiency
• Monitor inventory levels and ensure timely ordering of necessary ingredients
• Collaborate with restaurant management to develop seasonal menus and daily specials
• Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient kitchen environment at all times

Requirements

• Proven experience as an Executive Chef or similar role in a fine dining establishment
• Culinary degree or equivalent training from a reputable institution preferred
• Extensive knowledge of various cooking techniques and cuisines from around the world
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and train a diverse team
• Excellent time management skills with the ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously
• Creativity in menu planning while keeping up with current food trends
• Fluent in English (Arabic proficiency is a plus)
• Must be willing to relocate to Al Ahmadi, Kuwait

Salary

The salary for this position is 1100$ USD per month.

Benefits

• accommodation
• transportation
• health insurance
• annual leave
• annual flight tickets