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Job Description

WE'RE HIRING: Head Chef

Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Employment Type: Full-Time

Experience Level: Senior-Level

Work Arrangement: On-site

Are you a passionate culinary leader with a proven track record of delivering exceptional food and leading high-performing kitchen teams We are looking for an experienced Head Chef to take charge of kitchen operations, menu quality, food standards, and team performance in a dynamic Dubai environment.

ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES

Lead and manage daily kitchen operations and culinary activities

Plan, develop, and maintain high-quality menus and food concepts

Supervise, train, and motivate chefs and kitchen staff

Ensure consistent food quality, presentation, taste, and portion standards

Manage food preparation, production, and service operations

Monitor food costs, portion control, wastage, and kitchen expenses

Maintain strict hygiene, sanitation, and food safety standards

Manage inventory, ingredient purchasing, and supplier coordination

Conduct regular quality checks on ingredients and prepared dishes

Coordinate closely with restaurant management and front-of-house teams

Develop kitchen procedures and ensure operational standards are followed

Handle kitchen issues efficiently while maintaining a professional environment

QUALIFICATIONS

Culinary degree, diploma, or professional culinary qualification preferred

5+ years of professional culinary experience with leadership responsibility

Proven experience as a Head Chef, Executive Chef, Sous Chef, or similar senior role

Strong knowledge of food preparation, kitchen operations, and menu development

Excellent leadership and team-management skills

Strong understanding of food safety, hygiene, and HACCP standards

Good knowledge of food costing, inventory, and supplier management

Creative approach to menu development and culinary presentation

UAE/GCC hospitality experience is highly advantageous

WHY JOIN US

Lead a professional culinary team in Dubai

Opportunity to shape menus and culinary concepts

Work in a dynamic and high-quality hospitality environment

Career growth and leadership development opportunities

Professional and collaborative workplace culture

Competitive senior-level employment package

APPLY NOW!

Ready to take the lead in the kitchen and create exceptional culinary experiences If you have the passion, creativity, and leadership skills to drive culinary excellence, we want to hear from you!

Send your updated CV and apply today.

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