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Head Chef - Greek Cuisine

FIVE Hotels and Resorts
Posted 6 days ago, valid for 9 days
Location

Dubai, Dubai

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position is for a Head Chef at a luxury hotel within a global lifestyle company, requiring 3-5 years of experience in a high-volume kitchen environment.
  • Candidates should possess a culinary degree or equivalent experience, with proficiency in pizza preparation and knowledge of American or pub cuisine being advantageous.
  • Exceptional communication skills in English are necessary, with additional languages considered a plus, and experience in Forbes or Leading Quality Assurance-rated properties is beneficial.
  • The role offers a competitive salary, although the specific amount is not disclosed in the job description.
  • Applicants should demonstrate strong leadership, organizational skills, and a passion for culinary arts, while ensuring adherence to health and safety regulations.

Your Journey Starts Here.

This Isn't Just A Role - It's APosition Within A Global Lifestyle Powerhouse.

At The Group, you'll operate at the crossroads ofculture, entertainment, and commercial ambition - contributing to an ecosystemthat spans hospitality, entertainment, real estate, and beyond.

The Opportunity

A Platform for Those Who Deliver.

Whetheryou're in a frontline role, a specialist function, or a leadership position,every role presents an opportunity to make a meaningful impact.

Roles and Responsibilities

You Take Ownership. You Deliver WithPrecision.

Youapproach your responsibilities with discipline, a clear understanding of whatthe business requires, and a consistent attention to quality - workingcollaboratively and focused, at all times, on delivering meaningful output.

  • A Culinary Degree orequivalent experience in a similar role is preferred.
  • A proven track record of 3-5 yearsas a Head Chef in a high-volume Luxury Hotel environment, deliveringSensational Experiences synonymous with FIVE's Award-Winning Service Quality.
  • Proficient in Pizza preparationand cooking techniques; prior experience as a Pizzaiolo or similar role Preferred.
  • Extensive Knowledgeof American or Pub Cuisine is a Plus.
  • Impeccable CommunicationSkills, both verbal and written, with fluency in English (Additional languagessuch as Arabic, German, Italian, French, Spanish, Russian or Mandarin are aPlus).
  • Previous experiencein Forbes or Leading Quality Assurance (LQA)-Rated properties will beAdvantageous, demonstrating a Strong Commitment to Luxury Service Standards andProcesses.
  • Next-LevelOrganisational and Leadership skills, effectively leading and inspiring theFIVE Tribe to New Heights.
  • Exceptional TimeManagement and Multi-Tasking skills to oversee a busy kitchen and deliver a‘FIVE-Star’ Experience for our guests.
  • ExtraordinaryCreativity and Deep-Seated Passion for the culinary arts, brought to lifethrough Ingenious Dishes and Outstanding Presentation.
  • Comprehensiveknowledge of HACCP (Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points) principles andpractices, and a thorough understanding of Health and Safety Regulations, FoodHygiene Standards, and Best Practices in Restaurant Operations.
  • A Meticulous Eye forDetail, ensuring every aspect of Food Quality and Presentation is perfectlycurated.
  • Superior Problem-SolvingSkills and the competence to Exceed Expectations in dynamic and competitive operationalenvironments.
  • Excellent interpersonal skillsto engage effectively with Guests, FIVE Tribe Members, and stakeholders.
  • Assists the Executive Chef in Supervising the day-to-day CulinaryOperations at FIVE’s world-class Venues and ensures ‘FIVE-Star’ food Quality,Presentation, and Consistency.
  • Conducts Meetings with theCulinary Teams to discuss the Chef’s Directives, fostering a sensationalbehind-the-scenes ‘Vibe at FIVE’ and Resolving Operational Matters.
  • Establishes bespoke Culinary Standardsfor specialty kitchens and banqueting, ensuring exquisite Menus that Push theBoundaries.
  • Plans and Curates Menus, craftinghand-crafted Recipes for food tasting sessions approved by the Executive Chefor Executive Sous Chef.
  • Inspects Food Stores and Refrigeratedareas meticulously four times daily, recommending storage methods to meetHealth and Safety Regulations.
  • Monitors spoilage to ensure aneffective turnover of food items, promptly Reporting any Updates to theExecutive Chef or Executive Sous Chef.
  • Supervises the Daily Food Preparationto maintain top-notch Food Quality, appropriate Quantities, and remarkable InventoryControl.
  • Manages the Hot Plate duringservice periods, embodying a ‘FIVE-Styled’ Approach to Food Presentation and Qualityaligned with FIVE’s Industry-Leading Standards.
  • Conducts Comprehensive Training onkitchen equipment, empowering Fellow ‘FIVERs’ to perform at the highest level,ensuring their professional Growth and Well-being.
  • Develops Internal Processes toguarantee Consistent Culinary Excellence, providing cutting-edge tools for SeamlessImplementation within the kitchen.
  • Stays abreast of market trends, PioneeringInsta-Worthy Dining Experiences, staying ahead of the industry with disruptivetechniques and visionary culinary expertise.
  • Collaborates with the Purchasing Departmentto ensure a lavishly curated Selection of Top-Quality Ingredients.
  • Fosters a Positive and Inclusive work environment,addresses any Staff Concerns or Performance Matters effectively, and maintainsthe Integrity of our FIVE Tribe.
  • Ensures exquisite Personal Hygienepractices among Fellow ‘FIVERs.’
  • Oversees the Daily Logbook,swiftly addressing and reporting Complaints, ensuring Completion of OperationalDirectives.
  • Maintains Meticulous Documentation,cultivating an award-winning Culture of Control through comprehensive Recordsand Checklists.
  • Ensures Strict Adherence to Dubaimunicipality and HACCP Regulations, showcasing industry-leading Compliance andreadiness for Hygiene Audits at any moment.

What Success Looks Like

Be Part of an Organisation ThatRecognises Delivery and Rewards Growth.

You'llbe part of a global, fast-growing business operating across some of the mostdistinctive destinations in the industry, working alongside a diverse,multicultural team united by shared standards, at a pace that supports realdevelopment and where consistent delivery is recognised across every function,brand, and territory.

You Connect

You recognise how your work affects the wider team, the guest, and the business, and you act accordingly.

You Represent the Brand

In every interaction, whether with a guest, a colleague, or a partner, you conduct yourself as a representative of the brand.

You Own It

You assume full responsibility for what falls within your remit, and you see it through to completion with minimal oversight.

You Deliver

Your work is accurate, timely, and consistently meets the standard expected, while understanding how it connects to the wider business, team output and commercial results.

You Grow

You receive feedback constructively, develop your capabilities with intent, and approach every challenge as an opportunity to improve.


Ready to Join the Tribe?

If You Want to Play at the HighestLevel, We’d Like to Hear from You.

If you're inspired by high-performance environments,energised by possibility, and driven to deliver work that truly stands out -write to us with your CV and a brief introduction to the contact below.

Apply: https://careers.fivehotelsandresorts.com/jobs/Careers





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