Head Chef

EcoFarm Solutions; Faro; Presencial; EUR 12 000 - 17 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

EcoFarm Solutions in Faro, Portugal, is seeking an experienced Head Chef to oversee all kitchen operations. You will lead menu planning, food preparation, inventory management, and staff training, ensuring quality and efficiency across the kitchen.

The role requires proven leadership in a fast-paced restaurant, a culinary degree or equivalent experience, and a strong grasp of food safety regulations. English fluency is essential; Portuguese is a plus.

Qualificações

• Proven experience as Head Chef or similar in a fast-paced restaurant environment.
• Culinary degree or equivalent experience.
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Excellent time-management and ability to work under pressure.
• Knowledge of food safety regulations.
• Fluent in English; Portuguese a plus.

Responsabilidades

• Develop and design menus that are appealing to customers and cost-effective for the restaurant.
• Ensure all dishes are prepared promptly and meet quality standards.
• Train and supervise kitchen staff including cooks, prep cooks, and dishwashers.
• Manage inventory levels and order supplies as needed.
• Maintain a clean and organized kitchen at all times.
• Adhere to all food safety regulations and maintain high levels of hygiene in the kitchen.
• Collaborate with restaurant management on budgeting, pricing, and purchasing decisions.
• Continuously implement new techniques and recipes to keep the menu fresh and exciting.

Conhecimentos

Leadership

Time-management

Fluent English

Formação académica

Culinary degree or equivalent experience

Descrição da oferta de emprego

We are searching for an experienced and creative Head Chef to join our team in Faro Portugal. As the Head Chef you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of our kitchen operations from menu planning and food preparation to inventory management and staff training.

Responsibilities

• Develop and design menus that are both appealing to customers and cost-effective for the restaurant
• Ensure that all dishes are prepared in a timely manner and meet quality standards
• Train and supervise kitchen staff including cooks prep cooks and dishwashers
• Manage inventory levels and order supplies as needed
• Maintain a clean and organized kitchen at all times
• Adhere to all food safety regulations and maintain high levels of hygiene in the kitchen
• Collaborate with restaurant management on budgeting pricing and purchasing decisions
• Continuously implement new techniques and recipes to keep the menu fresh and exciting

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Head Chef or similar role in a fast-paced restaurant environment
• Culinary degree or equivalent experience preferred
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to train motivate and manage a team
• Excellent time-management skills
• In-depth knowledge of various cooking methods ingredients equipment and procedures
• Ability to handle high-pressure situations calmly
• Strong understanding of food safety regulations
• Fluent in English Portuguese is a plus

Salary

Salary 1500$ per month

We offer competitive salary packages along with opportunities for growth within our company

Come join us in Faro as our new Head Chef