Executive Chef

VirtualWorks Hub; Musandam Governorate; On-site; OMR 6,200 - 8,400; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Accommodation

Transportation

Medical insurance

Annual leave

Job summary

VirtualWorks Hub is seeking an Executive Chef for a luxury resort in Khasab, Oman. You will oversee all kitchen operations and lead a team to deliver exceptional cuisine and dining experiences for guests.

The role requires proven leadership, extensive culinary knowledge, and strong English communication. You will develop menus, manage costs, ensure health and safety compliance, and collaborate with F&B Management on special events.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an Executive Chef or similar role in a luxury hotel or resort setting.
• Extensive knowledge of culinary techniques, flavor profiles, menu development, and food cost control.
• Excellent leadership skills with the ability to train, motivate, and manage a diverse team.
• Strong understanding of health & safety regulations in relation to food handling and sanitation.

Responsibilities

• Plan and manage the daily operations of the kitchen, including food preparation, cooking, and presentation.
• Develop creative and innovative menus that incorporate local ingredients and cater to different dietary requirements.
• Train, motivate, and lead a team of chefs to ensure high-quality food production and service.
• Maintain inventory levels and control costs by ordering supplies, managing waste, and monitoring portion sizes.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and sanitation standards in the kitchen.
• Collaborate with the Food & Beverage Manager to plan special events or promotions.
• Continuously evaluate and improve menu offerings based on guest feedback and market trends.
• Stay updated on industry trends and new techniques to enhance culinary offerings.

Skills

Executive Chef exp

Team leadership

Culinary techniques

Menu development

Food cost control

Health & safety

English communication

Job description

Executive Chef

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Executive Chef to join our team at a luxury resort in Khasab, Oman. As an Executive Chef, you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of the kitchen operations and leading a team of chefs to deliver exceptional cuisine and dining experiences for our guests.

Responsibilities

• Plan and manage the daily operations of the kitchen, including food preparation, cooking, and presentation
• Develop creative and innovative menus that incorporate local ingredients and cater to different dietary requirements
• Train, motivate, and lead a team of chefs to ensure high-quality food production and service
• Maintain inventory levels and control costs by ordering supplies, managing waste, and monitoring portion sizes
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and sanitation standards in the kitchen
• Collaborate with the Food & Beverage Manager to plan special events or promotions
• Continuously evaluate and improve menu offerings based on guest feedback and market trends
• Stay updated on industry trends and new techniques to enhance culinary offerings

Requirements

• Proven experience as an Executive Chef or similar role in a luxury hotel or resort setting
• Extensive knowledge of culinary techniques, flavor profiles, menu development, and food cost control
• Excellent leadership skills with the ability to train, motivate, and manage a diverse team
• Strong understanding of health & safety regulations in relation to food handling and sanitation
• Creativity with the ability to develop unique menus that cater to different tastes and dietary needs
• Excellent communication skills in English (Arabic language skills would be an asset)
• Ability to work flexible hours including weekends and holidays as needed

Salary

We offer a competitive salary package of 1700$ per month along with other benefits such as accommodation, transportation, medical insurance, annual leave, etc.

• accommodation, transportation, medical insurance, annual leave, etc.

City

Khasab is a picturesque city located on the northern tip of Oman's Musandam Peninsula. It is known for its stunning fjords, traditional villages, and rich history. It offers a unique blend of natural beauty and cultural experiences, making it an ideal location for those seeking a high-quality lifestyle.

Preference

We welcome applications from Egyptian nationals who have the required experience and skills for this role. However, candidates from other nationalities who meet the requirements are also encouraged to apply.