Deskripsi Pekerjaan
Are you a culinary visionary with a deep passion for Asian Fusion cuisine? We are looking for an exceptional Head Chef to lead our kitchen team in Palembang. This is a unique opportunity to shape the menu, drive operational excellence, and elevate the dining experience for our guests. You will be responsible for the creative direction of our kitchen, maintaining the highest standards of food quality, and fostering a collaborative environment where talent can thrive.
The ideal candidate is a hands-on leader who is not afraid to jump into the fire, mentor junior staff, and innovate within the Asian Fusion landscape. If you possess a blend of creativity, strong organizational skills, and a commitment to professional growth, we want to hear from you.
Tanggung Jawab
- Design and execute creative Asian Fusion menus that reflect seasonal trends and local market preferences.
- Manage end-to-end kitchen operations, including staff scheduling, inventory control, and cost management.
- Ensure compliance with strict health, safety, and hygiene standards across all kitchen areas.
- Train, mentor, and inspire a diverse brigade of kitchen staff to deliver consistent, high-quality dishes.
- Monitor food quality, presentation, and plate consistency to ensure an exceptional guest experience.
- Collaborate with management to drive profitability through menu engineering and waste reduction.
- Manage vendor relationships and procurement to source the freshest ingredients available.
Kualifikasi
- Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in a professional kitchen, with at least 2 years in a Head Chef or Sous Chef role.
- Proven expertise in Asian Fusion or contemporary pan-Asian culinary techniques.
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage and motivate a high-performing team.
- Solid understanding of food costing, inventory management, and profit & loss (P&L) accountability.
- Certification in Food Safety and Sanitation.
- Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.
- Creative mindset with a passion for continuous learning and menu innovation.