On behalf of our client, a well-known restaurant in Nicosia, suitable for every preference, we are looking for a passionate and skilled Executive Chef.
The ideal candidate will have a strong culinary background, exceptional leadership skills, and a creative vision to elevate our menu and dining experience.
Candidate profile:
- Proven experience as an Executive Chef or in a similar role.
- Culinary degree or equivalent experience.
- Strong leadership and team management skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Creativity in menu planning and food presentation.
- Knowledge of cost control and kitchen management.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Oversee all kitchen operations and food preparation.
- Develop and design innovative menu options.
- Maintain high standards of food quality, taste, and presentation.
- Manage kitchen staff, including hiring, training, and scheduling.
- Control food costs and inventory management.
- Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Collaborate with management on culinary strategies and special events
- Stay up to date with industry trends, techniques, and cuisine developments to continuously improve the menu and kitchen procedures.
- Effectively manage and organize food storage, ensuring proper inventory rotation (FIFO), optimal storage conditions, and adherence to safety and sanitation standards to minimize spoilage and waste.
- Establish and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, monitoring prices and ensuring consistent product quality to meet operational standards while staying within budget constraints.
- Serve as a role model for the team by demonstrating professionalism, a strong work ethic, and a commitment to quality, inspiring and guiding team members to achieve their best performance.
- Act as a role model for the team by demonstrating professionalism, a strong work ethic, and a commitment to quality, inspiring and guiding team members to achieve their best performance.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
- Opportunities for professional development and training.
- Positive work environment with a supportive team.
- Employee discounts.
- Accommodation provided.
- We are excited to present you with a flight voucher from Dart Recruitment as a warm welcome gift.
Last but not least, Dart Recruitment’s dedication to providing continuous support for your professional success throughout your career.
