Executive Chef
An upscale restaurant in Funchal is seeking an experienced and talented Executive Chef to join our team. As the Executive Chef, you will be responsible for overseeing the kitchen operations and creating innovative and high-quality dishes for our guests.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and create menu items that showcase local ingredients and adhere to dietary restrictions
- Train and manage kitchen staff, ensuring high levels of productivity and food quality
- Monitor inventory levels and order supplies as needed to maintain a well-stocked and efficient kitchen
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe kitchen environment at all times
- Oversee food preparation, cooking techniques, portion control, and plating presentation to ensure consistency
- Collaborate with restaurant management to plan special events or promotions
- Stay updated on industry trends and incorporate new techniques or ingredients into menu offerings
Requirements:
- Proven experience as an Executive Chef or similar role in a high-end restaurant setting
- Knowledge of various cooking techniques, ingredients, flavor profiles, and dietary restrictions
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to train and motivate kitchen staff
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail
- Excellent communication skills to effectively collaborate with management, staff, and suppliers
- Flexible schedule with availability for evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed
Qualifications:
Our ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of experience as an Executive Chef with a degree from a culinary institute. Additionally, we are looking for someone who is creative, passionate about food, has excellent time management skills, and can work efficiently under pressure. A valid food handler's certificate is required.
Salary:
We offer a competitive salary of 1700$ per month along with free visa sponsorship and a one-way ticket to Funchal. This is a full-time position with potential for growth within the company.
Join our team of dedicated professionals who are committed to providing an exceptional dining experience for our guests. Apply now and showcase your culinary skills as our Executive Chef!
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