Chef vacancy in Jeddah Saudi Arabia

Chef de Cuisine

We are a highly rated restaurant in the bustling city of Jeddah, looking for a skilled and experienced Chef de Cuisine to join our team. Our ideal candidate is a passionate and creative individual who can oversee the kitchen operations and ensure the delivery of high-quality dishes to our guests. As a Chef de Cuisine, you will be responsible for menu planning, food preparation, and managing kitchen staff. You must have excellent communication skills and be able to work well under pressure.

Responsibilities:
- Plan and create new menus that align with our restaurant's concept and cater to our guests' preferences
- Oversee food preparation and cooking processes to maintain high standards of quality
- Train and manage kitchen staff, delegating tasks as needed
- Maintain inventory levels of ingredients and supplies, ordering more as needed
- Ensure all dishes are cooked and presented according to restaurant standards
- Monitor food costs, waste management, and portion control to maintain profitability
- Maintain a clean and organized kitchen at all times
- Collaborate with front-of-house staff to ensure smooth service flow
- Adhere to all food safety regulations and guidelines

Requirements:
- Proven experience as a Chef de Cuisine or similar role in a high-end restaurant
- Excellent knowledge of various cooking techniques, ingredients, equipment, and procedures
- Ability to create innovative dishes while maintaining traditional flavors
- Strong leadership skills with an ability to manage a diverse team
- Excellent communication skills in English (additional languages are an advantage)
- Knowledge of food safety regulations and guidelines
- Ability to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends, and holidays

Salary: Competitive salary of 1400$ per month

Location: Jeddah (preference for Indian nationals)

If you have a passion for creating delicious dishes using fresh ingredients while leading a team in a fast-paced environment, then we would love to hear from you. Please submit your application with a cover letter and resume. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.