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sous chef main kitchen

Marriott International

<div>Additional Information 
Job Number25195492 
Job CategoryFood and Beverage &amp; Culinary 
LocationJW Marriott Hotel Kuwait City, Al Shuhada Street P.O. Box 26302, Kuwait City, Kuwait, Kuwait, 13124 
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 maintaining the operating budget. 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. 
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 
Ensuring Culinary Standards and Responsibilities are Met
<ul><li>Manages kitchen shift operations and ensures compliance with all Food &amp; Beverage policies, standards and procedures.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Estimates daily production needs on a weekly basis and communicates production needs to kitchen personnel daily.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Assists Executive Chef with all kitchen operations and preparation.</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>Develops, designs, or creates new applications, ideas, relationships, systems, or products, including artistic contributions.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Assists in determining how food should be presented and creates decorative food displays.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Maintains purchasing, receiving and food storage standards.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Ensures compliance with food handling and sanitation standards.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Performs all duties of kitchen managers and employees as necessary.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Recognizes superior quality products, presentations and flavor.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Ensures compliance with all applicable laws and regulations.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Follows proper handling and right temperature of all food products.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Operates and maintains all department equipment and reports malfunctions.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Checks the quality of raw and cooked food products to ensure that standards are met.</li></ul> 
Leading Kitchen Operations
<ul><li>Supervises and coordinates activities of cooks and workers engaged in food preparation.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Leads shifts while personally preparing food items and executing requests based on required specifications.</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>Serves as a role model to demonstrate appropriate behaviors.</li></ul>
<ul><li>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>Ensures property policies are administered fairly and consistently.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Communicates performance expectations in accordance with job descriptions for each position.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Recognizes success performance and produces desired results.</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>Sets a positive example for guest relations.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Empowers employees to provide excellent customer service.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Interacts with guests to obtain feedback on product quality and service levels.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Handles guest problems and complaints.</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>Utilizes the Labor Management System to effectively schedule to business demands and for tracking of employee time and attendance.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Trains employees in safety procedures.</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>Improves service by communicating and assisting individuals to understand guest needs, providing guidance, feedback, and individual coaching when needed.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Participates in the employee performance appraisal process, providing feedback as needed.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Brings issues to the attention of the department manager and Human Resources as necessary.</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 evaluating results to choose the best solution and solve problems.</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.
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>

Sous Chef - Main Kitchen

<div>
 
 Additional Information
 
 
 
 
 Job Number
 
 25195492
 
 
 
 Job Category
 
 Food and Beverage &amp; Culinary
 
 
 
 Location
 
 JW Marriott Hotel Kuwait City, Al Shuhada Street P.O. Box 26302, Kuwait City, Kuwait, Kuwait, 13124VIEW ON MAP
 
 
 
 Schedule
 
 Full Time
 
 
 
 Located Remotely?
 
 N
 
 
 
 Position Type
 
 Management
 
 
 
 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 maintaining the operating budget. 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.
 
 
 
 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
 
 
 
 
 Ensuring Culinary Standards And Responsibilities Are Met
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Manages kitchen shift operations and ensures compliance with all Food &amp; Beverage policies, standards and procedures.
 </li>
 <li>
 Estimates daily production needs on a weekly basis and communicates production needs to kitchen personnel daily.
 </li>
 <li>
 Assists Executive Chef with all kitchen operations and preparation.
 </li>
 <li>
 Prepares and cooks foods of all types, either on a regular basis or for special guests or functions.
 </li>
 <li>
 Develops, designs, or creates new applications, ideas, relationships, systems, or products, including artistic contributions.
 </li>
 <li>
 Assists in determining how food should be presented and creates decorative food displays.
 </li>
 <li>
 Maintains purchasing, receiving and food storage standards.
 </li>
 <li>
 Ensures compliance with food handling and sanitation standards.
 </li>
 <li>
 Performs all duties of kitchen managers and employees as necessary.
 </li>
 <li>
 Recognizes superior quality products, presentations and flavor.
 </li>
 <li>
 Ensures compliance with all applicable laws and regulations.
 </li>
 <li>
 Follows proper handling and right temperature of all food products.
 </li>
 <li>
 Operates and maintains all department equipment and reports malfunctions.
 </li>
 <li>
 Checks the quality of raw and cooked food products to ensure that standards are met.
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 Leading Kitchen Operations
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Supervises and coordinates activities of cooks and workers engaged in food preparation.
 </li>
 <li>
 Leads shifts while personally preparing food items and executing requests based on required specifications.
 </li>
 <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>
 <li>
 Encourages and builds mutual trust, respect, and cooperation among team members.
 </li>
 <li>
 Serves as a role model to demonstrate appropriate behaviors.
 </li>
 <li>
 Maintains the productivity level of employees.
 </li>
 <li>
 Ensures employees understand expectations and parameters.
 </li>
 <li>
 Establishes and maintains open, collaborative relationships with employees and ensures employees do the same within the team.
 </li>
 <li>
 Ensures property policies are administered fairly and consistently.
 </li>
 <li>
 Communicates performance expectations in accordance with job descriptions for each position.
 </li>
 <li>
 Recognizes success performance and produces desired results.
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 Ensuring Exceptional Customer Service
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Provides services that are above and beyond for customer satisfaction and retention.
 </li>
 <li>
 Manages day-to-day operations, ensuring the quality, standards and meeting the expectations of the customers on a daily basis.
 </li>
 <li>
 Sets a positive example for guest relations.
 </li>
 <li>
 Empowers employees to provide excellent customer service.
 </li>
 <li>
 Interacts with guests to obtain feedback on product quality and service levels.
 </li>
 <li>
 Handles guest problems and complaints.
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 Maintaining Culinary Goals
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Achieves and exceeds goals including performance goals, budget goals, team goals, etc.
 </li>
 <li>
 Develops specific goals and plans to prioritize, organize, and accomplish your work.
 </li>
 <li>
 Utilizes the Labor Management System to effectively schedule to business demands and for tracking of employee time and attendance.
 </li>
 <li>
 Trains employees in safety procedures.
 
 
 </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>
 <li>
 Improves service by communicating and assisting individuals to understand guest needs, providing guidance, feedback, and individual coaching when needed.
 </li>
 <li>
 Participates in the employee performance appraisal process, providing feedback as needed.
 </li>
 <li>
 Brings issues to the attention of the department manager and Human Resources as necessary.
 
 
 </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>
 <li>
 Analyzes information and evaluating results to choose the best solution and solve problems.
 </li>
 <li>
 Attends and participates in all pertinent meetings.
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 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.
 
 
 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>

Grand Hyatt

<div>
 
 Organization- Grand Hyatt Kuwait City
 
 
 
 
 Summary
 
 
 
 As a Sous Chef, you will be responsible to assist with the efficient running of the department in line with Hyatt International's Corporate Strategies and brand standards, whilst meeting employee, guest and owner expectations.
 
 
 The Sous Chef is responsible to assist the Chef de Cuisinein managing his / her assigned kitchen operation as a successful independent profit center, ensuring maximum guest satisfaction, through planning, organizing, directing, and controlling the Kitchen operation and administration.
 
 
 
 Qualifications
 
 
 
 A potential candidate should ideally have:
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Minimum 2 years work experience as Sous Chef or 4 years as Chef de Partie in a hotel or large restaurant with good standards and specifically Banquets experience.
 </li>
 <li>
 Preferably with experience in luxury international brands.
 </li>
 <li>
 Comprehensive knowledge of kitchen hygiene practices and occupational health and safety standards will be essential.
 </li>
 <li>
 Basic Computer Skills in MS Office, and Recipe Maintenance System is preferred.
 </li>
 </ul>
</div>

Sous Chef

Hilton

<div>Sous Chef - Outdoor Catering
A Sous Chef will work closely with the Executive Chef to manage all aspects of the kitchen to deliver an excellent Guest and Member experience while managing food provisions, assisting with guest queries, and controlling costs. 
 
 
What will I be doing? 
A Sous Chef, will work closely with the Executive Chef to manage aspects of the kitchen to deliver an excellent Guest and Member experience. A Sous Chef will also be required to manage food provisions, assist with guest queries, and control costs. Specifically, you will be responsible for performing the following tasks to the highest standards:
<ul><li>Manage all aspects of the kitchen including operational, quality and administrative functions</li>
<li>Manage the provision of food to Food and Beverage outlets and taking action where necessary to ensure compliance with current legislation</li>
<li>Assist in positive outcomes from guest queries in a timely and efficient manner</li>
<li>Ensure foods are of good quality and stored correctly</li>
<li>Contribute to menu creation by responding and incorporating Guest feedback</li>
<li>Ensure the consistent production of high quality food through all hotel food outlets</li>
<li>Manage customer relations when necessary, in the absence of the Executive Chef</li>
<li>Ensure resources support the business needs through the effective management of working rotations</li>
<li>Support brand standards through the training and assessment of the Team</li>
<li>Manage the kitchen brigade effectively to ensure a well-organized, motivated Team</li>
<li>Control costs without compromising standards, improving gross profit margins and other departmental and financial targets</li>
<li>Assist other departments wherever necessary and maintain good working relationships</li>
<li>Comply with hotel security, fire regulations and all health and safety and food safety legislation</li>
<li>Report maintenance, hygiene and hazard issues</li>
<li>Be environmentally aware</li>
</ul>What are we looking for? 
A Sous Chef serving Hilton brands is always working on behalf of our Guests and working with other Team Members. To successfully fill this role, you should maintain the attitude, behaviours, skills, and values that follow:<ul>
<li>Relevant qualifications for this role</li>
<li>Excellent planning and organizing skills</li>
<li>Ability multi-task and meet deadlines</li>
<li>Strong supervisory skills</li>
<li>A current, valid, and relevant trade qualification (proof may be required)</li>
<li>A creative approach to the production of food</li>
<li>Positive attitude</li>
<li>Good communication skills</li>
<li>Ability to work under pressure</li>
<li>Ability to work on own or in teams</li></ul>
It would be advantageous in this position for you to demonstrate the following capabilities and distinctions:<ul>
<li>Previous kitchen experience in similar role</li>
<li>Passion for producing high quality food</li>
<li>Knowledge of current food trends</li>
<li>Proficiency with computers and computer programs, including Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook</li></ul> 

What will it be like to work for Hilton? 
Hilton is the leading global hospitality company, spanning the lodging sector from luxurious full-service hotels and resorts to extended-stay suites and mid-priced hotels. For nearly a century, Hilton has offered business and leisure travelers the finest in accommodations, service, amenities and value. Hilton is dedicated to continuing its tradition of providing exceptional guest experiences across its global brands. Our vision &ldquo;to fill the earth with the light and warmth of hospitality&rdquo; unites us as a team to create remarkable hospitality experiences around the world every day. And, our amazing Team Members are at the heart of it all!</div>

Sous Chef - Outdoor Catering

<div>
 A Sous Chef will work closely with the Executive Chef to manage all aspects of the kitchen to deliver an excellent Guest and Member experience while managing food provisions, assisting with guest queries, and controlling costs.
 
 
 
 What will I be doing?
 
 
 
 A Sous Chef, will work closely with the Executive Chef to manage aspects of the kitchen to deliver an excellent Guest and Member experience. A Sous Chef will also be required to manage food provisions, assist with guest queries, and control costs. Specifically, you will be responsible for performing the following tasks to the highest standards:
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Manage all aspects of the kitchen including operational, quality and administrative functions
 </li>
 <li>
 Manage the provision of food to Food and Beverage outlets and taking action where necessary to ensure compliance with current legislation
 </li>
 <li>
 Assist in positive outcomes from guest queries in a timely and efficient manner
 </li>
 <li>
 Ensure foods are of good quality and stored correctly
 </li>
 <li>
 Contribute to menu creation by responding and incorporating Guest feedback
 </li>
 <li>
 Ensure the consistent production of high quality food through all hotel food outlets
 </li>
 <li>
 Manage customer relations when necessary, in the absence of the Executive Chef
 </li>
 <li>
 Ensure resources support the business needs through the effective management of working rotations
 </li>
 <li>
 Support brand standards through the training and assessment of the Team
 </li>
 <li>
 Manage the kitchen brigade effectively to ensure a well-organized, motivated Team
 </li>
 <li>
 Control costs without compromising standards, improving gross profit margins and other departmental and financial targets
 </li>
 <li>
 Assist other departments wherever necessary and maintain good working relationships
 </li>
 <li>
 Comply with hotel security, fire regulations and all health and safety and food safety legislation
 </li>
 <li>
 Report maintenance, hygiene and hazard issues
 </li>
 <li>
 Be environmentally aware
 
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 What are we looking for?
 
 
 
 A Sous Chef serving Hilton brands is always working on behalf of our Guests and working with other Team Members. To successfully fill this role, you should maintain the attitude, behaviours, skills, and values that follow:
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Relevant qualifications for this role
 </li>
 <li>
 Excellent planning and organizing skills
 </li>
 <li>
 Ability multi-task and meet deadlines
 </li>
 <li>
 Strong supervisory skills
 </li>
 <li>
 A current, valid, and relevant trade qualification (proof may be required)
 </li>
 <li>
 A creative approach to the production of food
 </li>
 <li>
 Positive attitude
 </li>
 <li>
 Good communication skills
 </li>
 <li>
 Ability to work under pressure
 </li>
 <li>
 Ability to work on own or in teams
 
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 It would be advantageous in this position for you to demonstrate the following capabilities and distinctions:
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Previous kitchen experience in similar role
 </li>
 <li>
 Passion for producing high quality food
 </li>
 <li>
 Knowledge of current food trends
 </li>
 <li>
 Proficiency with computers and computer programs, including Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook
 
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 What will it be like to work for Hilton?
 
 
 
 Hilton is the leading global hospitality company, spanning the lodging sector from luxurious full-service hotels and resorts to extended-stay suites and mid-priced hotels. For nearly a century, Hilton has offered business and leisure travelers the finest in accommodations, service, amenities and value. Hilton is dedicated to continuing its tradition of providing exceptional guest experiences across its global brands. Our vision &ldquo;to fill the earth with the light and warmth of hospitality&rdquo; unites us as a team to create remarkable hospitality experiences around the world every day. And, our amazing Team Members are at the heart of it all!
 
 
 
 Work Locations
 
 
 
 Waldorf Astoria Kuwait
 
 
 
 Schedule
 
 
 
 Full-time
 
 
 
 Brand
 
 
 
 Waldorf Astoria Hotels &amp; Resorts
 
 
 
 Job
 
 
 
 Culinary
</div>

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

Antal

Position Name : General ManagerOne of our clients in the restaurant &amp; hospitality industry-a fast-growing, chef-driven caf&eacute; group is looking for a General Manager for their business fast growing operations. The General Manager oversees the full caf&eacute; and restaurant operations across all branches, ensuring business growth, operational excellence, financial performance, and brand consistency. This role is responsible for strategic planning, staff leadership, menu development oversight, cost control, and driving customer satisfaction. The General Manager ensures that all departments function in alignment with company goals and maintains high standards in product quality, service, and overall business performance.Location: Kuwait Years of Experience: Minimum 7-10 years of experience in the F&amp;B or hospitality industry, with at least 3 years in a senior leadership role.Education: Bachelors degree in Hospitality Management, Business Administration, or related field.Reports To: Owner / Managing DirectorDirect Reports: Operations Manager, Area Manager, Executive Chef, Head Chef, Finance Manager, Marketing Manager, Quality Control Manager, HR, Store ManagersNotice Period: Immediate joiners or a maximum one-month notice period.Job Description1. Business Growth &amp; Strategy<ul><li>Develop long-term business strategies to support expansion, revenue growth, and brand positioning.</li><li>Analyze market trends and competitor activities to identify opportunities for improvement and innovation.</li><li>Lead the planning and execution of new store openings or major operational initiatives.</li><li>Ensure the brand remains competitive through menu updates, pricing decisions, and customer engagement strategies.</li></ul>2. Financial Management<ul><li>Oversee the financial performance of all branches including sales, cost control, and profitability.</li><li>Approve budgets for operations, marketing, purchasing, and manpower planning.</li><li>Review P&amp;L reports, variances, and financial forecasts to ensure effective cost management.</li><li>Ensure proper cash handling, inventory control, and compliance with financial policies.</li></ul>3. Operations Leadership<ul><li>Ensure smooth and efficient operations in all branches through direct supervision of key department heads.</li><li>Establish and monitor operational policies, SOPs, and brand standards.</li><li>Ensure strong coordination between kitchen, service, purchasing, HR, store managers, and support departments.</li><li>Regularly conduct site visits to review service quality, cleanliness, staff performance, and customer satisfaction.</li></ul>4. Product Quality &amp; Kitchen Performance<ul><li>Work closely with Executive Chef, Head Chef, and Quality Control Manager to maintain food consistency and safety.</li><li>Approve new menu items, costings, and seasonal promotions.</li><li>Ensure compliance with food hygiene standards, kitchen productivity, and recipe accuracy.</li></ul>5. Human Resources &amp; Staff Development<ul><li>Provide leadership to all employees and department managers.</li><li>Approve recruitment plans, training programs, and staff performance evaluations.</li><li>Address employee concerns, disciplinary actions, and incentive programs when needed.</li><li>Maintain a positive organizational culture based on teamwork, respect, and high standards.</li></ul>6. Customer Experience &amp; Brand Management<ul><li>Ensure that every branch delivers exceptional service and consistent brand experience.</li><li>Respond to major customer escalations and implement corrective measures.</li><li>Oversee marketing initiatives, campaigns, and brand identity with the Marketing Manager.</li><li>Drive initiatives that increase customer loyalty and repeat visits.</li></ul>7. Compliance &amp; Company Policies<ul><li>Ensure compliance with all local laws, health and safety regulations, and internal company policies.</li><li>Monitor adherence to operational SOPs, HR policies, and food safety procedures.</li><li>Ensure documentation, audits, and company reports are accurate and submitted on time.</li></ul>8. Reporting &amp; Communication<ul><li>Provide clear and timely communication between the management team and the owners.</li><li>Submit weekly, monthly, and quarterly performance reports.</li><li>Lead management meetings and ensure all departments are aligned with company objectives.</li></ul>QUALIFICATIONS &amp; REQUIREMENTS<ul><li>Strong leadership, communication, and decision-making skills.</li><li>Proven track record in multi-branch operations, financial analysis, and staff management.</li><li>Excellent understanding of food safety, quality standards, customer service, and marketing principles.</li><li>Ability to work under pressure, lead diverse teams, and meet business targets.</li></ul>WORKING CONDITIONS<ul><li>Full-time position with flexible hours depending on operational needs.</li><li>Requires regular visits to all branches and central kitchen operations.</li><li>May involve extended working hours during peak seasons or special events.</li></ul>Note: We thank all applicants for their interest however, only those candidates who are shortlisted will be contacted.Job Type: Full-timePay: Up to KD1,700.000 per month

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