Chef de Cuisine (With Transferable Iqama)

Hyatt; Makkah Al Mukarramah; On-site; SAR 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hotel chain is seeking a Chef de Cuisine or Sous Chef with a minimum of 2 years of experience in a reputable establishment. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing menus, maintaining kitchen hygiene, and ensuring optimal operational standards. A background in luxury brand hotels is preferred, along with strong kitchen management skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience as Chef de Cuisine or Sous Chef in a reputable hotel or restaurant.
• Experience with luxury international brand is preferred.
• Comprehensive knowledge of kitchen hygiene practices and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Develop and price menus suitable for the outlet.
• Prepare and update the Departmental Operations Manuals.
• Conduct pre-shift briefings and communication meetings.

Skills

Kitchen hygiene practices

Occupational health and safety standards

Basic computer skills

Education

Qualification in Kitchen Production or Management

Job description

Job Responsibilities

• Develop, propose, describe, and price menus suitable for the outlet operation, market, and business goals.
• Prepare and update the Outlet Kitchen’s Departmental Operations Manuals.
• Attend weekly Food and Beverage and Department Head Meetings as scheduled.
• Conduct pre-shift briefings and regular communication meetings to ensure effectiveness.
• Maintain and utilize other departmental communication channels such as notice boards, log books, and handover reports.

Minimum Requirements

• Minimum 2 years of experience as Chef de Cuisine or Sous Chef in a reputable hotel or restaurant, preferably with luxury international brand experience.
• Qualification in Kitchen Production or Management is an advantage.
• Comprehensive knowledge of kitchen hygiene practices and occupational health and safety standards.
• Basic computer skills in MS Office; experience with Recipe Maintenance System is preferred.