Executive Chef for Conrad Dubai
Conrad Dubai location Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates category Hotel Full-time HOT0BA9P Posted: Jan 13th 2025 JOB DESCRIPTION An Executive is r esponsible for overseeing all culinary operations, ensuring excellence in food preparation, presentation, and service standards. This role includes hiring, training, and managing kitchen personnel, creating innovative menus, and maintaining a safe, efficient, and profitable kitchen environment.
As Executive Chef, you are fully responsible for developing the reputation of the hotel through the production of excellent quality food and the development of a high-quality kitchen team. An Executive Chef will oversee the operational management of the kitchen and Team Members. Specifically, an Executive Chef will perform the following tasks to the highest standards:
Hire, train, supervise and participate in the activities of culinary staff. Actively communicate and listen to customers and team members, fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement. Organize and lead culinary team meetings to ensure operational alignment. Monitor team performance and product quality, implementing continuous improvement initiatives. Create and implement menus for all outlets, incorporating current food trends and regional tastes. Design menus for special events and banquets aligned with client budgets and expectations Collaborate with the F&B Director to review and approve new selections. Audi food storage and inventory, ensuring consistent product quality. Enforce health and safety standards, maintaining cleanliness in the kitchen areas, including storage facilities. Assist in estimating annual food budgets in coordination with the Director of Operations Control food and labor costs through effective planning and operational oversight. Participate in local market research to stay updated on culinary trends Support property operations by reporting equipment needs and participating in cross-functional hotel duties, including the MOD. Lead and support VIP parties and special projects as assigned.
An Executive Chef serving Hilton brands is always working on behalf of our Guests and working with other Team Members. To successfully fill this role, you should maintain the attitude, behaviours, skills, and values that follow:
Previous, relevant experience in the field, with a minimum four (4) years' experience in Leadership role. Strong ability to interpret and create reports, budgets and forecasts. Expertise in cost control, wage management, and marketing insights related to culinary operations. in-depth knowledge of menu development, food products and preparation techniques. Artistic and creative skills for menu design and event themes. Ability to operate food preparation machinery safely and effectively. Proven ability to lead a large, diverse culinary team, ensuring alignment with goals. Strong communication skills
Conrad Hotels & Resorts combines contemporary design, sophisticated amenities and personalized service. Conrad’s guest service is instinctive, discreet and enhanced by innovation to provide exceptional travel experiences all over the world. And, our amazing Team Members are at the heart of it all!
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