Job Title: Kitchen Head & Cook
Company: Hamsun Hospitality
Location: Shahrah-e-Faisal
Industry: Hospitality / Hotel / Restaurant
Employment Type: Full-time
Position Overview
Hamsun Hospitality is seeking experienced and dedicated Kitchen Head and Cook professionals to manage and support daily kitchen operations. The ideal candidates will ensure high-quality food preparation, maintain hygiene standards, and contribute to an efficient and professional kitchen environment.
Kitchen Head & Cook – Job Description
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee complete kitchen operations and daily food production
- Plan menus in coordination with management and ensure consistency in taste and presentation
- Supervise, train, and schedule kitchen staff
- Ensure compliance with food safety, hygiene, and sanitation standards
- Monitor inventory, control food costs, and reduce wastage
- Ensure timely preparation and service of food
- Maintain discipline, cleanliness, and teamwork within the kitchen
- Coordinate with procurement and management for supplies and requirements
- Prepare food items according to recipes and kitchen standards
- Assist the Kitchen Head in daily food preparation and operations
- Maintain cleanliness of kitchen, workstations, and utensils
- Ensure proper food handling, storage, and portion control
- Follow hygiene and safety guidelines at all times
- Support smooth kitchen operations during peak hours
- Assist in inventory handling and basic prep work
Requirements & Qualifications:
- Proven experience as Kitchen Head, Head Chef, or Senior Chef
- Strong knowledge of Pakistani cuisine (continental knowledge is a plus)
- Leadership and team management skills
- Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment
- Good understanding of food safety and hygiene standards
- Previous experience as a Cook in hotel or restaurant industry
- Strong command over Pakistani dishes
- Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team
- Punctual, disciplined, and responsible attitude
- Willingness to work flexible shifts
Why Join Hamsun Hospitality?
- Professional and growth-oriented work environment
- Opportunity to work with an experienced hospitality team
- Career growth and skill development
Job Type: Full-time
Work Location: In person