Executive Chef for Fine Dining Restaurant in Faro, Portugal
We are seeking an experienced Executive Chef to lead our kitchen team at a prestigious fine dining restaurant located in the beautiful city of Faro, Portugal. As the Executive Chef, you will be responsible for creating and executing our menu, managing and training kitchen staff, ordering and managing inventory, ensuring food quality and safety standards are met, and maintaining a clean and organized kitchen.
Requirements:
- Minimum of 5 years experience as an Executive Chef in a fine dining establishment
- Culinary degree or equivalent experience
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and train kitchen staff
- Proven track record of creating and executing high-quality menus
- Extensive knowledge of food safety standards and procedures
- Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent communication and organizational skills
- Biometric passport or willingness to obtain one
Responsibilities:
- Develop creative and innovative menus that reflect seasonality, local ingredients, and current dining trends
- Oversee all aspects of food preparation, production, and presentation to ensure high-quality dishes are consistently served to guests
- Train kitchen staff on proper cooking techniques, food safety standards, and restaurant policies
- Manage inventory levels by ordering ingredients and supplies as needed while minimizing waste
- Monitor food costs to ensure budget is met without sacrificing quality
- Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient kitchen at all times
- Collaborate with front-of-house staff to ensure smooth operations during service hours
Salary:
Starting salary for this full-time position is 1400$ per month. Performance-based bonuses may be available.
Location:
This position is located in the charming city of Faro on the southern coast of Portugal. Relocation assistance may be provided if necessary.
If you are an experienced Executive Chef looking for a new challenge in a vibrant location with opportunities for growth within a reputable fine dining restaurant, we encourage you to apply for this position. Only candidates with the required qualifications and experience will be considered.
Note: Accommodation is not provided for this position. Priority will be given to candidates with a biometric passport or willingness to obtain one. This job is open to graduates as well.
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