Head Chef
Bonifacio Global City, Taguig | Full-time, On-site
About the Role
We are seeking a talented and experienced Head Chef to lead our kitchen operations and culinary team. The ideal candidate is a creative leader with strong culinary expertise, exceptional organizational skills, and a passion for delivering outstanding dining experiences. You will be responsible for menu development, kitchen management, and ensuring the highest standards of food quality, presentation, and safety.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee the daily operations of the kitchen, including food preparation, cooking, and plating.
- Develop and innovate menus that reflect the brand’s concept and culinary direction.
- Ensure consistency, quality, and presentation of all dishes served.
- Lead, train, and mentor kitchen staff to maintain high performance and morale.
- Manage inventory, food costing, and waste control to optimize profitability.
- Enforce food safety, hygiene, and sanitation standards in compliance with regulations.
- Coordinate with management for menu planning, special events, and seasonal offerings.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient kitchen environment.
Qualifications
- At least 5 years of experience in professional kitchens, with 2–3 years in a supervisory or head chef role.
- Graduate of Culinary Arts or related course preferred.
- Strong leadership, communication, and team management skills.
- Excellent knowledge of kitchen operations, menu planning, and cost control.
- Creativity in developing new dishes and improving existing ones.
- Ability to work under pressure and maintain composure in a fast-paced environment.
- Certification in food safety and sanitation is an advantage.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary and performance-based incentives
- Meal allowance and staff benefits
- Opportunities for professional growth and creative freedom
- Dynamic and supportive work environment