Head Chef

COREcruitment Ltd

Amsterdam

On-site

EUR 45,000 - 60,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a skilled Head Chef in Amsterdam. The successful candidate will be passionate about Italian cuisine and possess strong leadership skills. Responsibilities include designing menus, overseeing kitchen operations, and managing a small team. This opportunity offers a hands-on leadership role in a cozy restaurant setting, ideal for those looking to advance their culinary career.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience as a Head Chef.
  • Previous experience with Italian cuisine is necessary.
  • Strong leadership and team management skills.

Responsibilities

  • Design and execute authentic Italian menus.
  • Lead, train, and motivate the kitchen team.
  • Oversee daily kitchen operations.

Skills

Leadership
Italian culinary knowledge
Organizational skills
Time management

Job description

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International service industry recruiter - Head of Hotels, Bars & Leisure - Netherlands, Italy & Portugal

Job Title: Head Chef

Location: Amsterdam, Netherlands

We’re excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a Head Chef with a genuine passion and proven experience in Italian cuisine!

Join a warm and inviting Italian restaurant renowned for blending traditional flavors with a contemporary flair. This authentic spot is dedicated to celebrating the rich heritage of Italian cooking, and they’re seeking a talented Head Chef to lead the culinary team.

As Head Chef, you’ll bring your exceptional technical skills, creativity, and humility to the kitchen, taking pride in crafting dishes that delight guests every time. This role offers a hands-on leadership experience in a cozy, well-equipped kitchen, working alongside a tight-knit team committed to delivering consistently outstanding, high-quality Italian cuisine.

If you thrive in an intimate kitchen environment and have a passion for Italian flavors with an innovative touch, this is the perfect place for you to shine and grow your culinary career.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and execute authentic Italian menus with a focus on fresh, seasonal ingredients
  • Lead, train, and motivate a small kitchen team, fostering a collaborative and professional environment
  • Oversee daily kitchen operations, including food preparation, cooking, and plating
  • Manage food inventory, order supplies, and control food costs
  • Ensure strict compliance with health and safety regulations
  • Collaborate with management to develop special menus, events, and promotions
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen at all times

Requirements

  • Proven experience as a Head Chef
  • Previous experience with Italian cuisine is necesary
  • Deep knowledge of Italian culinary traditions, including pasta-making, sauces, and regional dishes
  • Strong leadership and team management skills
  • Excellent organizational and time-management abilities
  • Understanding of budgeting, inventory management, and cost control
  • Ability to work under pressure and maintain high-quality standards

Job Title: Head Chef

Location: Amsterdam, Netherlands

If you would like to have more information about the role, please apply or send your cv to maria@corecruitment.com

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Seniority level
  • Seniority level
    Mid-Senior level
Employment type
  • Employment type
    Full-time
Job function
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    Management and Quality Assurance
  • Industries
    Hospitality and Hotels and Motels

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