Executive Chef vacancy in Almada Portugal

Executive Chef - Almada, Portugal


We are currently seeking an Executive Chef to join our team at a prestigious restaurant in Almada, Portugal. As the Executive Chef, you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of kitchen operations and managing a team of culinary professionals.

Responsibilities:
- Create and develop menus that align with the restaurant's concept and vision
- Oversee food preparation, cooking, and presentation to ensure high quality and consistency
- Monitor inventory levels and order supplies as needed
- Train and mentor kitchen staff, including sous chefs, line cooks, and dishwashers
- Maintain a safe and sanitary work environment in accordance with food safety regulations
- Collaborate with front-of-house staff to ensure efficient service and guest satisfaction
- Manage food costs by implementing cost-saving measures without compromising quality

Requirements:
- Proven experience as an Executive Chef or similar role in a high-end restaurant setting is preferred
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to effectively manage a team
- Excellent knowledge of culinary techniques, kitchen equipment, and food safety regulations
- Creativity in menu development with a passion for using fresh, locally sourced ingredients
- Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment
- Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed
- Own visa or work permit for Portugal is required

Salary:
We offer a competitive salary of 1500$ per month for this position.

If you have a strong background in culinary arts and are looking for an exciting opportunity as an Executive Chef in beautiful Almada, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your application today!