Executive Chef - InterContinental Jeddah

InterContinental Hotels Group; Jeddah; On-site; SAR 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hotel group is seeking an Executive Chef to create memorable dishes and manage kitchen operations. In this vital role, you will lead a talented team, ensuring high culinary standards are maintained while satisfying guest expectations. If you're passionate about food and team development, apply today to join our inclusive global family.

Benefits

Competitive Salary

Full Uniform

Room Discounts

Best Training in the Business

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years’ experience as a chef.
• At least one year in a supervisory role.

Responsibilities

• Direct daily kitchen activities and manage a team for over 500 guests.
• Plan events with the Food and Beverage Director.
• Work with the finance team on forecasting and budgeting.

Skills

Culinary Arts

Team Leadership

Guest Feedback Management

Budget Planning

Education

Degree in Culinary Arts

Job description

We believe every plate tells a story. So, we’re searching for an Executive Chef with a palate for serving up truly memorable dishes. Whenever and wherever our guests choose to dine. Behind the scenes, you’ll ensure quality, maintain high standards and keep the kitchen running smoothly.

A little taste of your day-to-day:

Every day is different, but you’ll mostly be:

●Making every single meal a feast for the eyes and treat for the tastebuds

●Directing daily kitchen activities as well as coaching and developing a team capable of catering to more than 500 people

●Encouraging and addressing guest feedback

●Helping our Food and Beverage Director plan events

●Working closely with the finance team to forecast, plan and budget

What We need from you:

●Degree or certificate in culinary arts

●5 years’ experience as a chef

●Must speak local language(s)

●At least one year in a supervisory capacity, or equivalent combination of education and culinary/kitchen operations experience

What you can expect from us:

We give our people everything they need to succeed. From a competitive salary that rewards all your hard work to a wide range of benefits designed to help you live your best work life – including a full uniform, impressive room discounts and some of the best training in the business.

Our mission is to welcome everyone and create inclusive teams where we celebrate difference and encourage colleagues to bring their whole selves to work. IHG Hotels & Resorts provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability. We promote a culture of trust, support, and acceptance. Always welcoming different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives.

IHG gives every member of the team the room they need to belong, grow and make a difference in a collaborative environment. We know that to work well, we need to feel well – both inside and outside of work – and through our myWellbeing

framework, we are committed to supporting wellbeing in your health, lifestyle, and workplace.

So, join us and you’ll become part of our ever-growing global family.

Don't quite meet every single requirement, but still believe you'd be a great fit for the job? We'll never know unless you hit the 'Apply' button. Start your journey with us today.