Chef De Cuisine

The Chef de Cuisine will oversee the daily operations of our kitchen, ensuring the highest standards of food quality, presentation, and service. This role involves leading a team of culinary professionals, creating and executing menus, and maintaining a clean and efficient kitchen environment. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in an upscale dining, a creative approach to menu development, and a commitment to excellence.

Responsibilities:

• Menu Development: Design and implement innovative menus that reflect the restaurant’s concept and seasonal availability of ingredients.
• Leadership: Lead and mentor the kitchen staff, fostering a positive and productive work environment.
• Quality Control: Ensure all dishes are prepared to the highest standards of quality and presentation.
• Inventory Management: Oversee ordering, receiving, and stocking of kitchen supplies and ingredients.
• Cost Control: Manage food costs and labor expenses to meet budgetary requirements.
• Compliance: Ensure compliance with all health and safety regulations and maintain a clean and organized kitchen.
• Collaboration: Work closely with the restaurant management team to coordinate food service and address any operational issues.
• Customer Satisfaction: Interact with guests to gather feedback and ensure a memorable dining experience.

Requirements:

• Experience: Minimum  3 years of experience as a Chef de Cuisine or similar role in a high-end restaurant.
• Education: Culinary degree or equivalent experience.
• Skills: Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills. Proficiency in menu development and food costing.
• Creativity: Ability to create innovative dishes and adapt to changing trends and customer preferences.
• Team Player: Ability to work collaboratively with the kitchen and front-of-house staff.
• Passion: A genuine passion for food and commitment to delivering exceptional culinary experiences.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
• Health and dental insurance.
• paid vacation