The Executive Chef is responsible for overseeing all kitchen operations, ensuring high-quality food preparation, menu development, and efficient kitchen management. The role includes leading the culinary team, maintaining food safety standards, controlling costs, and delivering exceptional dining experiences.
Key Responsibilities:
Design and develop menus that meet quality, seasonal, and cost objectives
Supervise and train kitchen staff, including sous chefs, cooks, and kitchen assistants
Ensure consistent food quality, taste, and presentation
Manage food inventory, ordering, and supplier relationships
Control food costs, waste, and kitchen budgets
Enforce food safety, hygiene, and sanitation standards (HACCP or equivalent)
Plan and execute special events, banquets, and catering services
Coordinate with front-of-house and management teams
Evaluate kitchen performance and implement improvements
Ensure compliance with health, safety, and labor regulations
Qualifications & Skills:
Proven experience as an Executive Chef or Head Chef
Strong leadership and team management skills
Excellent culinary knowledge and creativity
Ability to manage budgets and food cost controls
Knowledge of food safety and sanitation regulations
Strong organizational and time-management skills
Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment
Education & Experience:
Culinary degree or professional certification preferred
Minimum of 5-10 years of professional kitchen experience
Experience in fine dining, hotels, or large-scale operations is an advantage
Work Environment:
Fast-paced kitchen environment
Flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: ₹50,000.00 - ₹100,000.00 per month
Benefits:
Cell phone reimbursement
Food provided
Health insurance
Paid sick time
Provident Fund
Work Location: In person
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