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Find Your Shangri-La in Shangri-La
 
Shangri-La Jeddah
 
Anchored on the new Jeddah Waterfront along the shores of the Red Sea, Shangri-La Jeddah sets a new standard for luxury in the city. Floor-to-ceiling windows throughout the hotel invite the outdoors in, and the stylish interiors reflect the endless blue of the sea and sandy beaches right outside. A dedicated Kids Club and supervised play area provides the canvas for families to create unforgettable memories, while innovative dining concepts promise to satisfy the most refined palates.
 
203 stylish rooms and suites plus 17 luxury serviced apartments
 4 restaurants and lounges, including the legendary Shang Palace
 Convenient for Jeddah’s popular landmarks and Red Sea Mall
 116 privately owned Burj Assila Residences
 
Job Summary: 
At Shangri-La, we believe in delivering Hospitality from the Heart. We are seeking a passionate and accomplished Executive Chef to lead the culinary vision of Shangri-La Jeddah, our luxury waterfront destination on the Red Sea.
 Reporting directly to the General Manager, the Executive Chef will oversee all culinary operations across six distinctive outlets, including two specialty restaurants, as well as our banquet facilities and in-room dining. This role is instrumental in ensuring exceptional guest experiences, operational excellence, and strong financial performance.
 
As Executive Chef, we rely on you to,
 
Champion culinary creativity while preserving consistency and quality across all outlets.
 Inspire and develop a high-performing brigade, fostering a culture of teamwork and excellence.
 Curate innovative menus and seasonal promotions aligned with our brand positioning.
 Lead large-scale banquet operations with precision and refinement.
 Drive food cost efficiency and productivity while maintaining uncompromising standards.
 Uphold the highest levels of hygiene, food safety, and sustainability.
 Engage with guests to understand their preferences and continuously elevate the dining experience.
 
What we are Looking For: 
Brings a minimum of 10 years’ experience in international luxury hospitality.
 Has proven experience as an Executive Chef or equivalent senior culinary leader.
 Demonstrates strong financial acumen and operational discipline.
 Is a natural mentor and team builder.
 Possesses creativity, cultural sensitivity, and a genuine passion for guest engagement.
 Communicates fluently in English (additional languages are an advantage).
 
This is a unique opportunity to shape the culinary identity of Shangri-La Jeddah and contribute to a brand renowned worldwide for warmth, service excellence, and meaningful experiences.
 Qualified candidates are invited to submit their CV and culinary portfolio
 
Why Join Us: 
A workplace that values your passion and supports self-realization and personal growth.
 Structured learning and development pathways with real opportunities to advance your professional craft and leadership skills.
 Competitive benefits, recognition programs, and colleague stay/travel perks that reward your contribution and dedication.
 Teams that promote inclusion and respect, value diversity, and foster a secure environment where everyone can thrive.
 
We are an equal opportunity employer. Applications from all qualified candidates are welcomed. All information provided by applicants will be treated in and used only for recruitment purposes.
 
We appreciate your interest in joining us. Please note that only successful candidates will be contacted.
 
Anchored on the new Jeddah Waterfront along the shores of the Red Sea, Shangri-La Jeddah sets a new standard for luxury in the city. Floor-to-ceiling windows throughout the hotel invite the outdoors in, and the stylish interiors reflect the endless blue of the sea and sandy beaches right outside. A dedicated Kids Club and supervised play area provide the canvas for families to create unforgettable memories, while innovative dining concepts promise to satisfy the most refined palates.

Executive Chef (174536)

Accor

<div>Company Description 
Join a hotel that is a member of the Accor network, whose group brings together more than 45 brands, 5,500 hotels, 10,000 restaurants and lifestyle destinations. Here, we believe in you and what you bring to the table. There are many opportunities for development and advancement. Every gesture, every smile, every action, contributes to creating a positive and memorable impact for our customers, our colleagues and also for our planet. Together, we embody the vision of responsible hospitality.
Take the opportunity to become a Heartist&reg;, and let your heart guide you in this world where life beats faster. 
Job Description 
We are seeking an accomplished and visionary Executive Chef to lead our culinary operations in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. In this pivotal role, you will oversee all aspects of kitchen management, from menu innovation to team leadership, while maintaining the highest standards of food quality, safety, and guest satisfaction. This is an exceptional opportunity to showcase your culinary expertise, drive operational excellence, and inspire a passionate team of culinary professionals in a dynamic hospitality environment.
<ul>
<li>Lead, mentor, and inspire a talented culinary team, fostering a collaborative culture of creativity, continuous improvement, and professional development</li>
<li>Design and execute innovative seasonal menus that blend international culinary techniques with local flavors, reflecting our brand identity and guest preferences</li>
<li>Oversee all kitchen operations, ensuring consistent quality, presentation, and adherence to established culinary standards across all service periods</li>
<li>Implement and maintain rigorous HACCP protocols, food safety compliance, and hygiene standards to ensure guest safety and regulatory adherence</li>
<li>Manage food costs, portion control, and yield optimization while maintaining premium quality and guest satisfaction</li>
<li>Evaluate supplier performance, negotiate contracts, and source high-quality ingredients that align with our culinary vision and budget parameters</li>
<li>Collaborate with front-of-house teams to deliver exceptional guest experiences and gather feedback to continuously enhance our culinary offerings</li>
<li>Develop and manage kitchen budgets, monitor expenditures, and drive performance metrics to achieve organizational financial goals</li>
<li>Stay current with culinary trends, techniques, and industry best practices, bringing fresh ideas and innovation to our menu and operations</li>
<li>Ensure efficient kitchen workflow, scheduling, and resource allocation to optimize productivity and minimize waste</li></ul> 
 
Qualifications 
<ul>
<li>Proven track record as an Executive Chef or senior sous chef with demonstrated hands-on leadership experience in upscale or fine dining establishments</li>
<li>Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to motivate, coach, and develop culinary team members</li>
<li>Strong command of international cuisine with the ability to incorporate local Saudi culinary traditions and flavors into menu development</li>
<li>Demonstrated creativity and passion for culinary innovation, with a keen awareness of current food trends and guest preferences</li>
<li>Comprehensive knowledge of HACCP protocols, food safety regulations, and kitchen hygiene standards</li>
<li>Solid understanding of food cost management, yield analysis, inventory control, and supplier performance evaluation</li>
<li>Proven ability to remain calm, focused, and decisive under high-pressure service conditions</li>
<li>Guest-focused mindset with a genuine passion for delivering exceptional dining experiences and building lasting relationships</li>
<li>Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to multitask and prioritize effectively</li>
<li>Financial acumen and experience managing kitchen budgets and controlling operational expenses</li>
<li>Proficiency in kitchen management systems and point-of-sale technology (preferred)</li>
<li>Culinary degree or professional culinary certification from a recognized institution (preferred)</li>
<li>Fluency in English; Arabic language skills are a plus</li>
<li>Flexibility and adaptability to work varied shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as required by the hospitality industry</li></ul> 
 
Additional Information 
Your team and working environment: 
In 1-2 sentences, introduce the team, property or office environment in a way that reflects the culture 
Note: Customization may be included for any specific local or legislative requirements, such as work permits</div>

Executive Chef

Marriott International

<div>Additional Information 
Job Number26026588 
Job CategoryFood and Beverage &amp; Culinary 
LocationJabal Omar Marriott Hotel Makkah, Umm Al Qura, Makkah, Saudi Arabia, Saudi Arabia, 21955 
ScheduleFull Time 
Located Remotely?N 
Position Type Management 
<div><div>JOB SUMMARY 
Accountable for overall success of the daily kitchen operations. Exhibits culinary talents by personally performing tasks while 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. Supervises 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). 
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 
Leading Kitchen Operations for Property
<ul><li>Leads kitchen management team.</li></ul>
<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.
Marriott Hotels strive to elevate the art of hospitality, innovating at every opportunity while keeping the comfort of the oh-so-familiar all around the globe. As a host with Marriott Hotels, you will help keep the promise of &ldquo;Wonderful Hospitality. Always.&rdquo; by delivering thoughtful, heartfelt, forward-thinking service that upholds and builds upon this living legacy. With the name that&rsquo;s synonymous with hospitality the world over, we are proud to welcome you to explore a career with Marriott Hotels. In joining Marriott Hotels, 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>JW Marriott is part of Marriott International's luxury portfolio and consists of more than 100 beautiful properties in gateway cities and distinctive resort locations around the world. JW believes our associates come first. Because if you&rsquo;re happy, our guests will be happy. JW Marriott associates are confident, innovative, genuine, intuitive, and carry on the legacy of the brand&rsquo;s namesake and company founder, J.Willard Marriott. Our hotels offer a work experience unlike any other, where you&rsquo;ll be part of a community and enjoy true camaraderie with a diverse group of co-workers. JW creates opportunities for training, development, recognition and most importantly, a place where you can pursue your passions in a luxury environment with a focus on holistic well-being. Treating guests exceptionally starts with the way we take care of our associates. That&rsquo;s The JW Treatment&trade;. In joining JW Marriott, 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>

<div>Additional Information 
Job Number26024941 
Job CategoryFood and Beverage &amp; Culinary 
LocationSheraton Dammam Hotel &amp; Convention Centre, 1st Street, Dammam, Saudi Arabia, Saudi Arabia, 31422 
ScheduleFull Time 
Located Remotely?N 
Position Type Management 
<div><div>JOB SUMMARY 
Accountable for overall success of the daily kitchen operations. Exhibits culinary talents by personally performing tasks while 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. Supervises 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). 
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 
Leading Kitchen Operations for Property
<ul><li>Leads kitchen management team.</li></ul>
<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.
When you join the Sheraton family, you become a member of its global community. We&rsquo;ve been a place to gather and connect since 1937. At Sheraton, associates create a sense of belonging in more than 400 communities around the world. We invite, we welcome, and we connect guests through engaging experiences and thoughtful service. If you&rsquo;re a team player who is excited to deliver a meaningful guest experience, we encourage you to explore your next career opportunity with Sheraton. Join us on our mission to be &lsquo;The World&rsquo;s Gathering Place&rsquo;. In joining Sheraton Hotels &amp; Resorts, 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>Additional Information 
Job Number26024175 
Job CategoryFood and Beverage &amp; Culinary 
LocationLe M&eacute;ridien Riyadh, King Abdullah Ibn Abdulaziz Road Al Woroud District, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Saudi Arabia, 11544 
ScheduleFull Time 
Located Remotely?N 
Position Type Management 
<div><div>JOB SUMMARY 
Accountable for overall success of the daily kitchen operations. Exhibits culinary talents by personally performing tasks while 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. Supervises 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). 
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 
Leading Kitchen Operations for Property
<ul><li>Leads kitchen management team.</li></ul>
<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 Le M&eacute;ridien, we are inspired by the era of glamorous travel, celebrating each culture through the distinctly European spirit of savouring the good life. Our guests are curious and creative, cosmopolitan culture seekers that appreciate moments of connection and slowing down to savour the destination. We provide authentic, chic and memorable service along with experiences that inspire guests to savour the good life. We&rsquo;re looking for curious and creative people to join our team. If you appreciate connecting with like-minded guests and have a deep desire to create memorable experiences, we invite you to explore career opportunities with Le M&eacute;ridien. In joining Le M&eacute;ridien, 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>

Executive Chef II

Apt Resources

<div>Apt Resources is excited to announce an exceptional opportunity for a European Experienced Executive Sous Chef to join a luxury property located along the stunning Red Sea in Saudi Arabia. This prestigious role requires a culinary leader who can deliver exquisite dining experiences on a luxury scale.
In this position, you will work closely with the Executive Chef to oversee all kitchen operations, while fostering creativity and excellence within the culinary team. Your expertise will be pivotal in menu development, staff training, and maintaining high standards of food safety and presentation.
Embrace this chance to excel in a luxurious dining environment while contributing to the culinary reputation of this renowned property.
Responsibilities:<ul><li>
Assist the Executive Chef in overseeing daily kitchen operations and staff management.</li><li>
Contribute to menu development, focusing on seasonal ingredients and innovative culinary techniques.</li><li>
Ensure the highest quality of food presentation and taste.</li><li>
Train and mentor kitchen staff to build a strong, cohesive team.</li><li>
Monitor inventory levels, manage supply orders, and control food costs.</li><li>
Ensure compliance with food safety and sanitation regulations.</li><li>
You will report directly to the Director of Culinary.</li><li>
Maintain an organized and efficient kitchen environment at all times.</li></ul> 

Requirements 
<ul>
<li>Minimum of 5 years of experience in a high-level culinary position, particularly as an Executive Sous Chef.</li>
<li>Strong background in European cuisine and fine dining practices.</li>
<li>Exceptional leadership skills and experience managing a diverse kitchen team.</li>
<li>Proven track record of menu design and food cost management.</li>
<li>Excellent communication and organizational skills.</li>
<li>Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.</li>
<li>In-depth knowledge of food safety and sanitation standards.</li>
<li>Culinary degree or equivalent professional training is preferred.</li> 
</ul> 
 
Benefits 
As per the market standards.</div>

European Experienced Executive Sous Chef - Luxury Property

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عن الوظيفة: نبحث عن سوس شيف سعودي محترف للانضمام إلى فريقنا في مكة المكرمة، ليكون المحرك الأساسي لعمليات المطبخ والذراع الأيمن للشيف التنفيذي في ضمان تقديم تجربة طعام استثنائية.المهام الوظيفية:<ul><li>المشاركة مع الشيف التنفيذي في التخطيط، التوجيه، وإعداد كافة قوائم الطعام والمشروبات.</li><li>الإشراف المباشر على إنتاج أطباق عالية الجودة من حيث الشكل والمذاق.</li><li>ضمان سير العمل في المطبخ بدقة واحترافية وفق الجداول الزمنية المحددة.</li><li>المساهمة في حل المشكلات التشغيلية اليومية لضمان استمرارية الخدمة.</li><li>الإشراف على تدريب وتقييم أداء فريق العمل ومتابعة جداول دوامهم وإجازاتهم.</li><li>إدارة المخزون والتأكد من توفر المواد الخام ورفع طلبات التوريد دورياً.</li><li>التطبيق الصارم للوائح الصحة والسلامة المهنية في الطبخ والتخزين.</li></ul>Job Summary: We are seeking a professional and dedicated Saudi Sous Chef to join our team in Makkah. As the primary driver of kitchen operations and the Executive Chef's right hand, you will play a crucial role in ensuring an exceptional dining experience through culinary excellence and operational efficiency.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Menu Planning: Collaborate with the Executive Chef in planning, directing, and preparing all food and beverage menus.</li><li>Quality Control: Directly supervise the production of high-quality dishes, ensuring excellence in both presentation and taste.</li><li>Operational Excellence: Ensure kitchen operations run accurately and professionally according to established schedules.</li><li>Problem Solving: Contribute to resolving daily operational issues to maintain seamless service continuity.</li><li>Team Management: Oversee the training and performance evaluation of the kitchen staff, while managing work schedules and leave requests.</li><li>Inventory Management: Manage stock levels, ensure the availability of raw materials, and submit periodic requisition orders.</li><li>Health &amp; Safety: Ensure strict compliance with occupational health and safety regulations regarding cooking and food storage.</li><li>Professional Communication: Foster a collaborative environment and maintain professional communication within the team.</li></ul>Qualifications:<ul><li>Saudi Nationality is required.</li><li>Proven experience as a Sous Chef or in a senior culinary role.</li><li>Strong leadership skills and the ability to work under pressure, especially during peak seasons in Makkah.</li><li>Deep knowledge of food safety standards and kitchen management.</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timeApplication Question(s):<ul><li>ما هي جنسيتك؟ / What is your nationality?</li><li>هل أنت مقيم حالياً في مدينة مكة المكرمة؟ / Are you currently based in Makkah?</li><li>هل أنت مستعد للمباشرة الفورية بالعمل؟ / Are you ready to start immediately?</li><li>كم عدد سنوات خبرتك المهنية في مجال الطهي (بشكل عام)؟ / How many years of professional experience do you have in the culinary field?</li><li>كم عدد سنوات خبرتك في منصب &quot;سوس شيف&quot; أو &quot;شيف دي بارتي&quot;؟ / How many years of experience do you have as a Sous Chef or Chef de Partie?</li><li>ما هو الراتب الإجمالي المتوقع (بالريال السعودي)؟ / What is your expected total monthly salary (in SAR)?</li><li>هل لديك مانع من العمل بنظام الورديات (Shifts) المتغيرة؟ / Are you comfortable working in rotating shifts?</li></ul>Location:<ul><li>Mecca (Required)</li></ul>Work Location: In person

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