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culinary manager

Marriott International

<div>Additional Information 
Job Number25205271 
Job CategoryFood and Beverage &amp; Culinary 
LocationThe St. Regis Kuwait, FAHD AL SALEM STREET, Kuwait City, Kuwait, Kuwait, 13060 
ScheduleFull Time 
Located Remotely?N 
Position Type Management<div><div> 
JOB SUMMARY 
Exhibits creative baking and decorating talents by personally performing tasks while leading the staff in preparing quality and consistent pastries for all areas. Works to continually improve guest and employee satisfaction while maintaining the operating budget. Leads development and training of team to improve results while maintaining standards. Must ensure sanitation and food standards are achieved. 
CANDIDATE PROFILE 
Education and Experience
<ul><li>High school diploma or GED; 4 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; 2 years experience in the culinary, food and beverage, or related professional area.</li></ul> 
CORE WORK ACTIVITIES 
Leading Pastry Culinary Team
<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>Supervises and manages employees. Manages all day-to-day operations. Understands employee positions well enough to perform duties in employees' absence.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Encourages and builds mutual trust, respect, and cooperation among team members.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Serves as a role model to demonstrate appropriate behaviors.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Ensures and maintains the productivity level of employees.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Ensures employees understand expectations and parameters.</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>Leads shifts while personally preparing food items and executing requests based on required specifications.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Supervises and coordinates activities of cooks and workers engaged in food preparation.</li></ul> 
Ensuring Culinary Standards and Responsibilities are Met
<ul><li>Develops, designs, or creates new applications, ideas, relationships, systems, or products, including artistic contributions.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Recognizes superior quality products, presentations and flavor.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Maintains food preparation handling and correct storage standards.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Maintains purchasing, receiving and food storage standards.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Supports procedures for food &amp; beverage portion and waste controls.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Follows proper handling and right temperature of all food products.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Supervises pastry preparation shift operations and ensures compliance with all Food &amp; Beverage policies, standards and procedures.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Ensures compliance with all applicable laws and regulations.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Prepares and cooks foods of all types, either on a regular basis or for special guests or functions.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Checks the quality of raw and cooked food products to ensure that standards are met.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Assists in determining how food should be presented and creates decorative food displays.</li></ul> 
Ensuring Exceptional Customer Service
<ul><li>Provides services that are above and beyond for customer satisfaction and retention.</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>Improves service by communicating and assisting individuals to understand guest needs, providing guidance, feedback, and individual coaching when needed.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Sets a positive example for guest relations.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Empowers employees to provide excellent customer service.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Emphasizes guest satisfaction during all departmental meetings and focuses on continuous improvement.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Strives to improve service performance.</li></ul> 
Maintaining Culinary Goals
<ul><li>Achieves and exceeds goals including performance goals, budget goals, team goals, etc.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Develops specific goals and plans to prioritize, organize, and accomplish your work.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Trains employees in safety procedures and supervises their ability to follow loss prevention policies to prevent accidents and control costs.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Purchases appropriate supplies and manage inventories according to budget.</li></ul> 
Supports Training and Development Activities
<ul><li>Ensures disciplinary procedures and documentation are completed according to Standard and Local Operating Procedures (SOPs and LSOPs) and support the Peer Review Process.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Participates in training staff on menu items including ingredients, preparation methods and unique tastes.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Reviews staffing levels to ensure that guest service, operational needs and financial objectives are met.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Ensures property policies are administered fairly and consistently.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Assists as needed in the interviewing and hiring of employee team members with appropriate skills.</li></ul> 
Additional Responsibilities
<ul><li>Provides information to supervisors, co-workers, and subordinates by telephone, in written form, e-mail, or in person.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Analyzes information and evaluates results to choose the best solution and solve problems.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Brings issues to the attention of the department manager and Human Resources as necessary.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Attends and participates in all pertinent meetings.</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.
Combining timeless glamour with a vanguard spirit, St. Regis Hotels &amp; Resorts is committed to delivering exquisite experiences at more than 50 luxury hotels and resorts in the best addresses around the world. Beginning with the debut of The St. Regis hotel in New York by John Jacob Astor IV at the dawn of the twentieth century, the brand has remained committed to an uncompromising level of bespoke and anticipatory service for all of its guests, delivered flawlessly by a team of gracious hosts that combine classic sophistication and modern sensibility, as well as our signature Butler Service. We invite you to explore careers at St. Regis. In joining St. Regis, 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>

Arabic Pastry Chef

<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

IHG Hotels & Resorts

<div>Director of Culinary

We are a people-powered business. So, we&rsquo;re looking for a Director of Culinary who can elevate our entire culinary identity with vision, leadership, and world-class expertise. Someone who brings innovation, passion, and operational excellence &mdash; ensuring every dining experience across the hotel reflects the highest standards of quality, creativity, and guest satisfaction.

The ideal candidate is a strategic thinker, a hands-on leader, and a passionate chef who inspires teams and shapes unforgettable gastronomic journeys.
A little taste of your day-to-day

Every day is different, but you&rsquo;ll mostly be:

Leading the overall culinary strategy for the hotel, ensuring excellence in menu design, food quality, presentation, and innovation across all outlets, banquet operations, and in-room dining.

Guiding, coaching, and inspiring a diverse team of chefs, sous chefs, and culinary colleagues to achieve high performance and continuous improvement.

Overseeing all culinary operations including production, cost control, menu engineering, food safety, and culinary standards.

Collaborating closely with F&amp;B leadership, General Manager, and Marketing to create unique dining concepts, seasonal promotions, and signature experiences.

Setting consistent standards for ingredients, recipes, techniques, and kitchen procedures to maintain brand identity and operational efficiency.

Driving financial performance through food cost management, supplier partnerships, purchasing control, and effective forecasting.

Leading culinary operations for major events, conferences, and VIP functions, ensuring flawless execution.

Ensuring full compliance with HACCP, hygiene regulations, and food safety audits.

Recruiting, training, and developing the culinary talent pipeline while fostering a culture of creativity, teamwork, and excellence.

Participating in leadership meetings and contributing to overall hotel strategy and decision-making.
What we need from you

Diploma or degree in Culinary Arts, Hospitality Management, or an equivalent professional qualification.

Minimum 10 years of progressive experience in luxury hotels or fine-dining environments, including experience as Executive Chef or equivalent senior culinary leader.

Strong creative flair with proven ability to design modern, diverse, and globally inspired menus.

Demonstrated expertise in leading multi-outlet culinary operations and large banquet production.

Exceptional leadership, communication, and people-development skills.

Strong business acumen with experience in budgeting, cost control, and strategic planning.

Deep understanding of food safety, HACCP standards, and kitchen best practices.

Ability to thrive under pressure, manage complex operations, and adapt to changing business needs.

Must speak fluent English; additional languages may be preferred.

Flexibility to work long hours, weekends, and event-driven schedules.
What you can expect from us

We give our people everything they need to succeed. From a competitive salary that rewards all your hard work to a wide range of benefits designed to help you live your best work life &ndash; including a full uniform, impressive room discounts and some of the best training in the business.

Our mission is to welcome everyone and create inclusive teams where we celebrate difference and encourage colleagues to bring their whole selves to work. IHG Hotels &amp; Resorts provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability. We promote a culture of trust, support, and acceptance. Always welcoming different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives.

IHG gives every member of the team the room they need to belong, grow and make a difference in a collaborative environment. We know that to work well, we need to feel well &ndash; both inside and outside of work &ndash; and through our myWellbeing framework, we are committed to supporting wellbeing in your health, lifestyle, and workplace.

So, join us and you&rsquo;ll become part of our ever-growing global family.
Don't quite meet every single requirement, but still believe you'd be a great fit for the job? We'll never know unless you hit the 'Apply' button. Start your journey with us today.</div>

Director of Culinary

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

Nejoud Restaurant Management Company

Job SummaryThe Cost Control Manager is responsible for managing and optimizing food, beverage, and operational costs across F&amp;B outlets to ensure profitability while maintaining quality and brand standards.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Monitor and analyze food, beverage, labor, and operating costs.</li><li>Prepare cost reports, variance analysis, and budgets.</li><li>Oversee inventory control, stock counts, wastage, and audits.</li><li>Review recipe and menu costing, portion control, and supplier pricing.</li><li>Work closely with Operations, Culinary, Procurement, and Finance teams.</li><li>Identify cost-saving opportunities without compromising quality.</li></ul>Requirements<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Finance, Accounting, or Hospitality Management.</li><li>5+ years of cost control experience in the F&amp;B or hospitality industry.</li><li>Strong knowledge of F&amp;B operations, inventory, and cost analysis.</li><li>Proficient in ERP/POS systems and Excel.</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: From KD750.000 per month

Cost Control Manager

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

International Group of Aamina

Job SummaryThe Central Kitchen Manager oversees daily operations of a central/commissary kitchen that produces food for multiple outlets or locations. This role ensures food quality, safety, efficiency, cost control, and timely distribution while managing staff, inventory, and compliance with food safety standardsKey ResponsibilitiesOperations &amp; Production<ul><li>Plan, coordinate, and supervise large-scale food production</li><li>Ensure standardized recipes and portion control are followed</li><li>Manage production schedules to meet delivery deadlines</li><li>Oversee food preparation, packaging, storage, and distribution</li></ul>Food Safety &amp; Quality Control<ul><li>Ensure compliance with HACCP, local health regulations, and company standards</li><li>Monitor cleanliness, sanitation, and equipment maintenance</li><li>Conduct regular quality checks on raw materials and finished products</li><li>Handle audits and inspections</li></ul>Staff Management<ul><li>Recruit, train, schedule, and supervise kitchen staff</li><li>Enforce workplace safety and hygiene practices</li><li>Conduct performance evaluations and address disciplinary issues</li><li>Foster teamwork and efficiency in a high-volume environment</li></ul>Inventory &amp; Cost Control<ul><li>Manage purchasing, receiving, and storage of ingredients</li><li>Control food costs, waste, and spoilage</li><li>Monitor inventory levels and conduct regular stock counts</li><li>Work with suppliers and negotiate pricing when needed</li></ul>Administration &amp; Reporting<ul><li>Maintain production records, temperature logs, and compliance documentation</li><li>Prepare operational reports (costs, output, waste, labor)</li><li>Coordinate with outlet managers, logistics, and senior management</li></ul>Qualifications &amp; SkillsEducation &amp; Experience<ul><li>3&ndash;5+ years of experience in a central kitchen, commissary, or high-volume food operation</li><li>Previous supervisory or management experience preferred</li></ul>Skills<ul><li>Strong leadership and organizational skills</li><li>Knowledge of food safety regulations and HACCP</li><li>Ability to manage large teams and production volumes</li><li>Cost control and inventory management skills</li><li>Problem-solving and decision-making abilities</li><li>Good communication and time-management skills</li></ul>Location: Malya, KuwaitSalary: 350-400 KWDJob Type: Full-timeContract Period: 1 YearProbation Period: 3 Months (90 Days)Working Hours: 11 Hours per DayAnnual Leave: 30 DaysRequirements:Male candidates onlyVisa: 18 Normal / VIP (Transferable) &amp; Small project Immediate joinerGood sales experience preferredFriendly and customer-orientedJob Type: Full-timePay: KD350.000 - KD400.000 per month

central kitchen manager

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