Inflight Culinary Development Lead – Arabic Cuisine (Doha)

Qatar Airways; Qatar; On-site; QAR 200,880 - 279,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits

Long-term career growth

Dynamic working environment

Job summary

Qatar Airways in Doha is looking for a Culinary Development Manager to shape inflight dining experiences by leading the strategy and execution of premium menus. You will oversee Arabic cuisine offerings and collaborate with global culinary partners to ensure quality and innovation.

The ideal candidate holds a degree in Hotel Management or Culinary Arts, and has 6-10 years of management experience in culinary operations and airline catering.

Join Qatar Airways for a dynamic career in an international, multicultural environment with competitive benefits.

Qualifications

• 6-10 years of senior-level culinary or food and beverage management experience.
• Strong expertise in Arabic and international cuisines and inflight dining operations.
• Proven experience managing airline catering or large-scale hospitality partnerships.

Responsibilities

• Define and lead the inflight dining strategy aligned with Qatar Airways brand.
• Develop and implement Arabic cuisine–focused menus across all cabin classes.
• Ensure compliance with food safety regulations and quality standards.

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Creativity

Culinary innovation

Cost control

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Hotel Management, Culinary Arts, or related discipline

Job description

Qatar Airways in Doha is looking for a Culinary Development Manager to shape inflight dining experiences by leading the strategy and execution of premium menus. You will oversee Arabic cuisine offerings and collaborate with global culinary partners to ensure quality and innovation.

The ideal candidate holds a degree in Hotel Management or Culinary Arts, and has 6-10 years of management experience in culinary operations and airline catering.

Join Qatar Airways for a dynamic career in an international, multicultural environment with competitive benefits.