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Job Location drjobs

Cape Town - South Africa

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Key Responsibilities:

Plan and design menus for all dining venues on board ensuring a variety of options that cater to different dietary needs and preferences

Oversee food purchasing inventory management and cost control to ensure budgetary goals are met

Train manage and motivate a team of chefs cooks and other kitchen staff to maintain high standards of food quality and service

Monitor and maintain kitchen hygiene and sanitation standards following all health and safety regulations

Collaborate with other departments including food and beverage to ensure seamless coordination and delivery of dining services

Stay updated on current food trends and incorporate them into menu planning and food presentation

Conduct regular food tastings and provide feedback to chefs and kitchen staff for continuous improvement

Oversee the maintenance and cleanliness of all kitchen equipment and facilities

Handle any guest complaints or concerns related to food quality or service and take appropriate action to resolve them

Create and manage departmental budgets forecasting expenses and revenue to ensure profitability

Participate in regular meetings with senior management to discuss departmental performance and make recommendations for improvement


Qualifications:

Minimum of 5 years of experience as an Executive Chef in a highend restaurant or luxury hotel

Culinary degree or equivalent training and experience in the culinary field

Strong leadership and management skills with the ability to motivate and inspire a team

Knowledge of various cuisines and cooking techniques as well as current food trends

Excellent time management and organizational skills

Ability to work in a fastpaced and highpressure environment

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Knowledge of health and safety regulations and procedures

Proven track record of managing budgets and controlling costs

Ability to adapt to changing situations and make quick decisions

Fluent in English both written and verbal

Willingness to work long hours and weekends as needed



Employment Type

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