Head Chef

The Role

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Head Chef to ljoin the culinary team of our client in Riyadh. The ideal candidate will have a passion for culinary excellence, strong leadership skills, and the ability to create innovative menus that cater to diverse tastes. Join us to deliver exceptional dining experiences in a vibrant hospitality environment. Responsibilities : - Oversee daily kitchen operations ensuring food quality and safety standards are met. - Develop and design menus that reflect creativity and market trends while maintaining cost efficiency. - Lead, train, and mentor kitchen staff to maintain high performance and teamwork. - Manage inventory, control costs, and coordinate with suppliers to ensure freshness and availability of ingredients. - Maintain compliance with health and safety regulations and promote a clean, organized kitchen environment. - Collaborate with management to plan budgets and implement strategies for business growth.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Head Chef or in a senior culinary leadership role within the hospitality industry. - 5-star hotel experience is preferred - Excellent leadership and communication skills to motivate and manage kitchen staff effectively. - Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail. - Good understanding of food safety regulations and kitchen hygiene standards. - Creative mindset with a commitment to innovation and quality. - Flexibility to work varied shifts including evenings, weekends, and holidays as required.

About the company

Service Our aim is to provide our clients and candidates with a consistent, quality service that goes beyond the norm, giving them peace of mind and complete trust in our ability to meet their needs. Knowledge Big Fish consultants specialise in their fields and have extensive experience in the region and beyond. We take pride in our knowledge and network and believe that our relationships are built on trust and integrity and are made for the long term. Care At Big Fish, as well as caring for the people we work with, we also care about the world and environment we live in, that's why Big Fish support initiatives that promote human welfare, environmental protection and sustainability.