Head Chef | Luxury Kitchen in Faro, Innovative Menus, Growth

FamilyFirst Qatar; Faro; On-site; EUR 11,000 - 15,000; Full time

Job summary

FamilyFirst Qatar seeks a highly skilled Head Chef to lead our luxury Faro, Portugal kitchen. You will oversee all food preparation, ensure top quality, and maintain exceptional plating standards in a high-end setting.

Candidates should have 5+ years in a head/executive chef role, English fluency, and a Culinary Arts degree. Portuguese language skills are a plus, with valid Portugal work authorization.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in head/executive chef role.
• Degree in Culinary Arts preferred.
• Fluent in English; Portuguese a plus.
• Must have valid work authorization for Portugal.
• Experience in high-end restaurant settings and luxury dining.

Responsibilities

• Plan and direct food preparation and culinary activities.
• Create innovative menus reflecting current food trends and seasonal ingredients.
• Oversee the training and development of kitchen staff.
• Monitor inventory levels and order supplies as needed.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
• Maintain a clean and organized kitchen environment.

Skills

Head Chef leadership

Menu development

Kitchen management

Food safety knowledge

English fluency

Education

Culinary Arts degree

Job description

FamilyFirst Qatar seeks a highly skilled Head Chef to lead our luxury Faro, Portugal kitchen. You will oversee all food preparation, ensure top quality, and maintain exceptional plating standards in a high-end setting.

Candidates should have 5+ years in a head/executive chef role, English fluency, and a Culinary Arts degree. Portuguese language skills are a plus, with valid Portugal work authorization.