Jobs in Saudi Arabia

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Steps from the Prophet’s Mosque, our Hotel will offer luxury accommodation for the city’s 1.5 million annual visitors. The new‑build hotel will be located at the heart of Madinah and steps from one of the most historic and significant sites in the region: Al‑Masjid an‑Nabawi, also known as the Prophet’s Mosque. Madinah is also home to the Quba Mosque, which is regarded as the oldest mosque in the world.

We are seeking an experienced and innovative Restaurant Chef to lead the culinary operations at Four Seasons Hotel Madinah’s signature restaurant. Reporting to the Executive Sous Chef, you will be responsible for creating exceptional dining experiences through the preparation, presentation, and execution of menu offerings. You will oversee kitchen staff, manage kitchen operations, and maintain the highest culinary standards, ensuring that every dish served aligns with Four Seasons’ commitment to excellence.

• Lead and manage the day‑to‑day operations of the restaurant kitchen, ensuring the highest standards of food quality, hygiene, and service.
• Create and develop innovative menus that reflect the restaurant’s concept, seasonal ingredients, and guest preferences.
• Supervise, train, and motivate kitchen staff, providing regular feedback to improve performance and maintain high culinary standards.
• Ensure dishes are prepared and presented in accordance with Four Seasons standards, focusing on creativity, consistency, and taste.
• Maintain inventory control, manage food ordering, and ensure timely stock replenishment to avoid shortages.
• Monitor and manage food cost, labor cost, and overall kitchen profitability, implementing cost‑effective practices without compromising quality.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and sanitation regulations, performing regular checks on kitchen cleanliness and equipment.
• Handle guest feedback, requests, and special dietary needs, ensuring a personalized and memorable dining experience.
• Collaborate with the F & B team to ensure smooth coordination of restaurant operations, including front‑of‑house communication and event management.
• Stay updated on culinary trends, techniques, and food innovations to keep the restaurant’s offerings fresh and exciting.

• Degree or diploma in Culinary Arts or a related field is preferred.
• Proven experience as a Restaurant Chef or in a similar role within luxury hotels or fine dining restaurants.
• Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills.
• Expertise in menu creation, food preparation, and cooking techniques.
• Knowledge of kitchen operations, inventory control, and cost management.
• Ability to inspire and lead a diverse team of culinary professionals.
• Proficiency in English; Arabic language skills are a plus.
• Eligible to work in Saudi Arabia.

• Competitive salary in a tax‑free environment.
• Housing and transportation allowances.
• 30 days vacation plus public holidays.
• Complimentary meals and uniform cleaning.
• Medical and life insurance.
• Employee Assistance Program and worldwide complimentary room nights.
• Opportunities for growth and development.
• Additional family benefits.

This is a full‑time role.