Executive Head Chef at a Premier Dining Establishment - Future Moves Recruitment Agency Limited (FMR Agency)

Future Moves Recruitment Agency Limited (FMR Agency) - Our client, a premier dining establishment in Maitama, Abuja, is recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Executive Head Chef

Location: Maitama, Abuja (FCT)
Employment Type: Full-time

Description

• Our client is seeking an exceptional Executive Head Chef to lead its culinary operations. We pride ourselves on delivering a world-class dining experience featuring the finest American, Italian, and Asian cuisines.
• Our ideal candidate is an innovative leader with a passion for excellence and a proven track record in five-star hotels or top-tier restaurants offering the best meals in town.

Key Responsibilities
Culinary Leadership:

• Develop and oversee menus, ensuring exceptional quality and creativity in American, Italian, and Asian dishes.
• Maintain high standards of food preparation, presentation, and taste.

Team Management:

• Recruit, train, and mentor kitchen staff, fostering a culture of excellence.
• Schedule and supervise kitchen operations, ensuring seamless workflow and efficiency.

Operational Excellence:

• Monitor kitchen supplies, inventory, and equipment to ensure optimal performance and cost control.
• Maintain strict adherence to health, hygiene, and safety standards.

Innovation and Menu Development:

• Introduce new recipes and seasonal menus to enhance the dining experience.
• Stay updated with global culinary trends to maintain a competitive edge.

Guest Satisfaction:

• Collaborate with the front-of-house team to address guest preferences and ensure exceptional dining experiences.
• Handle special events, VIP requests, and customized menu requirements.

Qualifications and Experience

• Minimum of 8 years of experience as a Chef, including 3+ years as an Executive Chef.
• Expertise in American, Italian, and Asian cuisines.
• Proven experience in a five-star hotel or upscale restaurant.
• Culinary degree or equivalent certification from a recognized institution.
• Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills.
• Passion for innovation and commitment to culinary excellence.

Salary / Benefit

• N500,000 - N800,000 monthly.
• Other Benefits: Housing + Feeding

Application Closing Date
15th January, 2025.