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Jebla Coffee Roasters

Job SummaryWe are looking for a passionate and skilled Chef to lead food preparation at Jebla Coffee Roasters. The ideal candidate will be responsible for creating high-quality caf&eacute; dishes, maintaining kitchen standards, and working closely with the team to deliver excellent food that complements our coffee program.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare and execute caf&eacute; menu items with consistency and high quality</li><li>Develop and improve menu offerings in line with the Jebla brand</li><li>Ensure food safety, hygiene, and cleanliness standards are always met</li><li>Manage kitchen operations during service hours</li><li>Monitor stock levels and assist with ordering ingredients</li><li>Minimize food waste and control kitchen costs</li><li>Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient kitchen environment</li><li>Collaborate with baristas and management to ensure smooth service</li></ul>Requirements &amp; Qualifications<ul><li>Proven experience as a Chef or Cook in a caf&eacute; or restaurant environment</li><li>Knowledge of food safety and hygiene standards</li><li>Strong organizational and time-management skills</li><li>Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced setting</li><li>Creativity and passion for food</li><li>Team player with good communication skills</li><li>Flexibility to work shifts, weekends, and holidays</li></ul>What We Offer<ul><li>Competitive salary (based on experience)</li><li>Friendly and supportive work environment</li><li>Opportunity to grow with a developing coffee brand</li><li>Creative input into menu development</li></ul>Job Type: Full-time

Hudson Manpower

<div>About the Role
The Head Chef - Modern Chinese Cuisine will lead the culinary direction of a high-end, luxury Chinese dining restaurant, responsible for delivering an elevated, contemporary interpretation of traditional Chinese cuisine.
This role demands a chef with deep technical mastery of classic Chinese cooking methods and the vision to translate them into refined, modern fine-dining experiences. The Head Chef will be accountable for menu creation, food quality, consistency, presentation, and overall kitchen excellence, ensuring every dish meets premium dining standards.
The position requires strong leadership within a fast-paced luxury environment, overseeing a multicultural brigade, maintaining strict food safety and operational controls, and driving continuous improvement in culinary execution. The Head Chef will also play a key role in innovation, seasonal menu development, cost control, and supplier management, balancing creativity with commercial performance.
This is a hands-on leadership role for a chef who thrives in high-pressure, high-expectation environments, understands the nuances of premium Chinese cuisine, and consistently delivers memorable dining experiences for a discerning clientele. 
Cuisine &amp; Technical Mastery<ul><li>
Extensive experience in Beijing-style and Hong Kong-influenced modern Chinese cuisine</li><li>
Advanced wok mastery with precise seasoning and high-heat execution</li><li>
Expertise in dim sum, dumplings, bao, and handmade noodles at fine-dining standards</li><li>
Execution of roasted specialties such as Beijing duck and lacquered meats</li><li>
Development of complex, balanced sauces suitable for luxury dining</li><li>
Strong command of modern Chinese fine-dining plating and presentation</li></ul>
Creativity &amp; Brand Alignment<ul><li>
Ability to reinterpret classic Chinese dishes for modern fine dining</li><li>
Creation of signature dishes aligned with luxury restaurant positioning</li><li>
Collaboration with culinary leadership, brand teams, and operations</li><li>
Strong balance between creativity, consistency, and profitability</li></ul>
Preferred Restaurant Background<ul><li>
Experience in high-end, luxury, or fine-dining Chinese restaurants</li><li>
Exposure to premium Asian or modern Chinese culinary concepts</li><li>
Background in restaurants known for refined service, premium ingredients, and elevated guest experiences</li></ul>
Career Highlights (Desired)<ul><li>
Led openings, relaunches, or concept upgrades for luxury dining restaurants</li><li>
Designed menus combining traditional Chinese foundations with modern techniques</li><li>
Mastery of high-profile dishes such as Beijing Duck, premium dim sum, satay-style skewers, and XO-inspired seafood</li><li>
Built and mentored elite culinary brigades</li><li>
Managed sourcing of specialty and premium Chinese ingredients</li><li>
Delivered strong results while maintaining luxury standards and commercial discipline</li></ul>
Requirements<ul><li>
Minimum 10-15 years of professional culinary experience in high-end or luxury dining environments, with a strong focus on modern Chinese cuisine</li><li>
5-7 years in senior kitchen leadership roles such as Head Chef, Executive Sous Chef, or Senior Sous Chef</li><li>
Proven background in premium or fine-dining Chinese restaurants, delivering elevated guest experiences</li><li>
Advanced expertise in traditional Chinese cooking techniques with a modern, contemporary execution style</li><li>
Exceptional wok mastery, including high-heat control, seasoning balance, and speed of execution</li><li>
Strong command of dim sum, dumplings, bao, handmade noodles, and roasted specialties</li><li>
Demonstrated ability in menu development, seasonal innovation, and creation of signature dishes</li><li>
High-level understanding of luxury plating, presentation, and dish consistency</li><li>
Experience managing large, multicultural kitchen teams in high-pressure environments</li><li>
Strong leadership skills with a focus on training, discipline, and performance management</li><li>
Thorough knowledge of HACCP, food safety standards, and kitchen compliance</li><li>
Proven ability to manage food costing, inventory, waste control, and supplier relationships</li><li>
Commercial awareness to balance creativity with profitability</li><li>
Ability to work closely with senior management and stakeholders to align culinary output with business objectives</li><li>
Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and commitment to quality excellence</li></ul></div>

Head Chef

Al Thiqa Restaurants Company

<div>
 
 We are looking for an executive chef who possess a deep expertise in Indian and Sri Lankan cuisine; a chef who is thinking out of the box on a continuous basis. You will be the one who will oversee the whole Kitchen operations, from top leadership role, through continuous innovation and menu re-engineering and development and to the lower kitchen tasks supervision and planning. You will be collaborating as well with the R&amp;D department so to continue developing existing and future menus in the restaurant.
 
 
 
 
 
 If you are the one, and meeting the following, please apply immediately and be aware that the preference for hiring would be for whose can join the soonest:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Key Roles &amp; Responsibilities:
 
 
 
 
 
 
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 Culinary Direction:
 
 Design, develop, and execute authentic menus featuring diverse Sri Lankan curries and more, alongside popular and regional Indian dishes (North, South and more), ensuring authenticity and flavor.
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 Kitchen Leadership:
 
 Supervise, train, and mentor all kitchen staff in culinary techniques, hygiene, and performance standards.
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 Quality &amp; Standards:
 
 Maintain consistent high quality, presentation, and timely service for all dishes; conduct taste testing and implement feedback.
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 Operations &amp; Inventory:
 
 Manage food preparation, inventory, ordering, vendor relationships, and control food costs, minimizing waste.
 </li>
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 Hygiene &amp; Safety:
 
 Enforce strict adherence to health, sanitation (HACCP/ ISO standards), and safety regulations.
 </li>
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 Menu Engineering:
 
 Adapt menus for seasonal availability and customer preferences while staying current with food trends.
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 PLUS:
 
 Oversee all other kitchen operations; inclusive but not limited to; specializing in authentic regional dishes, menu development, staff management (hiring and performance management), ensuring high standards of quality, hygiene, and cost control, blending traditional spices and techniques with modern presentation for a unique culinary experience key responsibility; AND MORE.
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 Qualifications &amp; Skills:
 
 
 
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 Graduate degree in F&amp;B related certification or from a famous educational body specialized in F&amp;B (restaurants).
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 +10 Years in-depth experience in famous Indian and Asian food restaurants.
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 Proven experience as an Executive Chef or Head Chef, with deep expertise in Sri Lankan and Indian cooking.
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 Planning and market update of the new trends,
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 Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
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 Excellent understanding of spice profiles, ingredient sourcing, and regional cooking methods.
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 Ability to manage budgets, labor costs, and inventory effectively.
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 Knowledge of kitchen management software and POS systems.
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</div>

Executive Chef

International Group of Aamina

Job Title: Chocolate Chef Job SummaryThe Chocolate Chef is responsible for creating high-quality chocolate products, including pralines, truffles, bars, and decorative chocolate pieces. This role combines culinary creativity with technical precision to produce visually appealing and flavorful chocolate items while maintaining food safety and quality standards.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare and produce a variety of chocolate products (truffles, bonbons, molded chocolates, ganache, fillings, bars).</li><li>Temper chocolate using proper techniques to ensure correct texture, shine, and snap.</li><li>Develop new chocolate recipes, flavors, and seasonal collections.</li><li>Decorate and finish chocolate products with attention to detail and presentation.</li><li>Maintain cleanliness, hygiene, and food safety standards in the kitchen.</li><li>Monitor ingredient quality and manage chocolate inventory and storage.</li><li>Operate and maintain chocolate-making equipment and tools.</li><li>Ensure consistency and quality control in all chocolate products.</li><li>Collaborate with pastry chefs, kitchen staff, or production teams as required.</li><li>Assist with packaging, labeling, and presentation for retail or events.</li></ul>RequirementMust have experience in same fieldVisa Type: Normal 18Work Location: Kuwait CityContract Period: 1 yearProbation Period: 3 months (90 days)Working Hours: 9 hours per dayKuwait Labor Law: Provided (employment shall be governed by Kuwait Labor Law)Annual Leave: 30 daysNationality: ASIANSALARY: 400 -450 KDReady to join immediatelyJob Type: Full-timeJob Type: Full-timePay: KD400.000 - KD450.000 per month

Chocolate Chef

lumiere sweets company

Lumiere Sweets is seeking a skilled and experienced Pastry Chef to join our Bakery Division in Kuwait. This role is ideal for a passionate professional with strong technical expertise and a commitment to quality and consistency.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Prepare and produce a wide range of pastries, desserts, and baked goods in accordance with company standards</li><li>Ensure consistency, quality, and presentation of all bakery products</li><li>Maintain high standards of hygiene, food safety, and kitchen organization</li><li>Assist in menu development and recipe standardization as required</li><li>Work collaboratively with the bakery and production team to meet daily operational demands</li></ul>Requirements:<ul><li>Minimum 2 years of proven experience as a Pastry Chef or in a similar role</li><li>Local hiring only &ndash; Kuwait-based candidates</li><li>Must hold a valid Visa 18 (transferable residency)</li></ul>(SME visa holders are also accepted)<ul><li>Ability to join immediately or within a short notice period</li><li>Strong knowledge of pastry techniques, baking processes, and food safety standards</li></ul>Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pastry Chef (P)

Cozymeal

<div></div><div><div><div><div><div>Flexible Schedule</div>
<div>Manage your own calendar and accept bookings that work for your schedule.
</div></div><div></div><div><div>High Earnings</div>
<div>Boost your earnings or replace your full-time job.</div>
</div><div></div><div><div>Full Support</div>
<div>Our team does the marketing for you. We also support you from profile creation to receiving your earnings.
</div></div></div></div><div><h1 class="jobSectionHeader">Chef/Culinary Instructor, Kuwait City, Kuwait</h1>
<div>IMPORTANT NOTE: To sign up, please visit: https://www.cozymeal.com/become-a-chef

If you're a culinary instructor in Kuwait City, Cozymeal offers an exciting opportunity to share the bold and comforting flavors of Kuwaiti cuisine through hands-on culinary experiences. Teach recipes like fragrant machboos, hearty lentil soup and saffron rice with lamb while offering cultural insights into Gulf hospitality and food traditions. As a culinary instructor in Kuwait City, you can teach cooking classes in Kuwait City while maintaining complete control over your class schedule, menu creation and pricing. Whether you specialize in traditional family recipes or modern twists, Cozymeal provides expert marketing, guest communication and operational support so you can focus on delivering high-quality classes. Grow a flexible culinary business that celebrates your heritage and culinary passion. Inspire students, connect through flavor and build your brand. Partner with Cozymeal today.

ABOUT COZYMEAL:

Cozymeal is the #1 platform for culinary experiences &amp; cookware in the US, Canada and around the world. Guests can book everything from cooking classes to corporate team building events to private chef services with local professional chefs. Besides that, guests can also find on Cozymeal other culinary experiences &amp; products, including food tours, mixology classes, wine tastings, cookware and step-by-step recipe videos. Cozymeal&rsquo;s platform is frequently used by consumers and some of the world's top companies in 120+ cities worldwide, and we have been featured in leading publications such as the Washington Post, Los Angeles Times, Fast Company and Thrillist, among others.

ENJOY THE MANY BENEFITS BY JOINING COZYMEAL, INCLUDING:
<ul>
<li>Income potential of up to $12,000/month (some make even more than that!)</li>
<li>Be your own boss</li>
<li>Set your own schedule, decide if you would like to work only 5 hours/week (Part-time) to 40 hours/week (Full-time)
</li><li>Reach new customers</li>
<li>Create and offer your own menus</li>
</ul>
IMPORTANT NOTE: To sign up, please visit: https://www.cozymeal.com/become-a-chef

REQUIREMENTS:
<ul>
<li>Based in Kuwait City, Kuwait</li>
<li>Professional culinary background</li>
<li>Access to a venue from which you can host your cooking classes. This venue can also be your home.</li>
</ul>
SUCCESSFUL CHEFS ON COZYMEAL ALSO HAVE:
<ul>
<li>A venue (either your home or a great kitchen space, such as a restaurant or a commercial kitchen) to host your experiences</li>
<li>A comprehensive repertoire and ability to offer a variety of cuisines</li>
<li>Experience hosting cooking classes</li>
</ul>
Location: Kuwait City, Kuwait</div></div></div>

Chef/Culinary Instructor

Marriott International

<div>Additional Information 
Job Number25204429 
Job CategoryFood and Beverage &amp; Culinary 
LocationCourtyard by Marriott Kuwait City, Al Shuhada Street, Kuwait City, Kuwait, Kuwait, 15463 
ScheduleFull Time 
Located Remotely?N 
Position Type Management<div><div> 
JOB SUMMARY 
Exhibits culinary talents by personally performing tasks while assisting in leading the staff and managing all food related functions. Works to continually improve guest and employee satisfaction while maximizing the financial performance in all areas of responsibility. Assists in supervising all kitchen areas to ensure a consistent, high quality product is produced. Responsible for guiding and developing staff including direct reports. Must ensure sanitation and food standards are achieved. Areas of responsibility comprise overseeing all food preparation areas (e.g., banquets, room service, restaurants, bar/lounge and employee cafeteria) and all support areas (e.g., dish room and purchasing) as applicable. 
CANDIDATE PROFILE 
Education and Experience
<ul><li>High school diploma or GED; 6 years experience in the culinary, food and beverage, or related professional area.</li></ul>
OR
<ul><li>2-year degree from an accredited university in Culinary Arts, Hotel and Restaurant Management, or related major; 4 years experience in the culinary, food and beverage, or related professional area.</li></ul> 
CORE WORK ACTIVITIES 
Assisting in Leading Kitchen Operations for Property
<ul><li>Provides direction for all day-to-day operations.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Understands employee positions well enough to perform duties in employees' absence or determine appropriate replacement to fill gaps.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Provides guidance and direction to subordinates, including setting performance standards and monitoring performance.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Utilizes interpersonal and communication skills to lead, influence, and encourage others; advocates sound financial/business decision making; demonstrates honesty/integrity; leads by example.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Encourages and builds mutual trust, respect, and cooperation among team members.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Serving as a role model to demonstrate appropriate behaviors.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Ensures property policies are administered fairly and consistently.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Reviews staffing levels to ensure that guest service, operational needs and financial objectives are met.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Establishes and maintains open, collaborative relationships with employees and ensures employees do the same within the team.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Solicits employee feedback, utilizes an &quot;open door&quot; policy and reviews employee satisfaction results to identify and address employee problems or concerns.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Supervises and coordinates activities of cooks and workers engaged in food preparation.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Demonstrate new cooking techniques and equipment to staff.</li></ul> 
Setting and Maintaining Goals for Culinary Function and Activities
<ul><li>Develops and implements guidelines and control procedures for purchasing and receiving areas.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Establishes goals including performance goals, budget goals, team goals, etc.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Communicates the importance of safety procedures, detailing procedure codes, ensuring employee understanding of safety codes, monitoring processes and procedures related to safety.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Manages department controllable expenses including food cost, supplies, uniforms and equipment.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Participates in the budgeting process for areas of responsibility.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Knows and implements the brand's safety standards.</li></ul> 
Ensuring Culinary Standards and Responsibilities are Met
<ul><li>Provides direction for menu development.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Monitors the quality of raw and cooked food products to ensure that standards are met.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Determines how food should be presented, and create decorative food displays.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Recognizes superior quality products, presentations and flavor.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Ensures compliance with food handling and sanitation standards.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Follows proper handling and right temperature of all food products.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Ensures employees maintain required food handling and sanitation certifications.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Maintains purchasing, receiving and food storage standards.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Prepares and cooks foods of all types, either on a regular basis or for special guests or functions.</li></ul> 
Ensuring Exceptional Customer Service
<ul><li>Provides and supports service behaviors that are above and beyond for customer satisfaction and retention.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Improves service by communicating and assisting individuals to understand guest needs, providing guidance, feedback, and individual coaching when needed.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Manages day-to-day operations, ensuring the quality, standards and meeting the expectations of the customers on a daily basis.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Displays leadership in guest hospitality, exemplifies excellent customer service and creates a positive atmosphere for guest relations.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Interacts with guests to obtain feedback on product quality and service levels.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Responds to and handles guest problems and complaints.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Empowers employees to provide excellent customer service. Establishes guidelines so employees understand expectations and parameters. Ensures employees receive on-going training to understand guest expectations.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Reviews comment cards, guest satisfaction results and other data to identify areas of improvement.</li></ul> 
Managing and Conducting Human Resource Activities
<ul><li>Identifies the developmental needs of others and coaching, mentoring, or otherwise helping others to improve their knowledge or skills.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Ensures employees are treated fairly and equitably.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Trains kitchen associates on the fundamentals of good cooking and excellent plate presentations.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Administers the performance appraisal process for direct report managers.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Interacts with the Banquet Chef and Catering department on training regarding food knowledge and menu composition.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Observes service behaviors of employees and provides feedback to individuals and or managers.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Manages employee progressive discipline procedures for areas of responsibility.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Ensures disciplinary procedures and documentation are completed according to Standard and Local Operating Procedures (SOPs and LSOPs) and supports the Peer Review Process.</li></ul> 
Additional Responsibilities
<ul><li>Provides information to executive teams, managers and supervisors, co-workers, and subordinates by telephone, in written form, e-mail, or in person.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Analyzes information and evaluating results to choose the best solution and solve problems.</li></ul></div><div> 
</div>At Marriott International, we are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer, welcoming all and providing access to opportunity. We actively foster an environment where the unique backgrounds of our associates are valued and celebrated. Our greatest strength lies in the rich blend of culture, talent, and experiences of our associates. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, including disability, veteran status, or other basis protected by applicable law.
At Courtyard, we&rsquo;re passionate about better serving the needs of travelers everywhere. It&rsquo;s what inspired us to create the first hotel designed specifically for business travelers, and it&rsquo;s why the Courtyard experience today empowers our guests, no matter the purpose of their trip. We&rsquo;re looking for achievers who are passionate about providing a guest experience that goes above and beyond, enjoy being part of a small yet ambitious team, and love learning how to always improve &ndash; all while having fun. 
 
 
<div>In joining Courtyard, you join a portfolio of brands with Marriott International. Be where you can do your best work, begin your purpose, belong to an amazing global team, and become the best version of you.</div></div></div>

Executive Sous Chef

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