Group Executive Chef
Do you have a passion for the kitchen and experience in a similar role? If so, we might have the perfect opportunity for you!
GCS Malta is seeking to recruit a Group Executive Chef to join one of Malta’s leading companies within hospitality and entertainment.
Your Responsibilities
- Supporting culinary vision across all restaurants with Global Culinary Director.
- Ensuring quality and presentation standards in all kitchens.
- Overseeing food prep for consistency, portion, and cost control.
- Managing food costs, stock variances, and tracking metrics like waste reduction.
- Collaborating with Purchasing for quality ingredients at optimal prices.
- Recruiting, training, and mentoring Head and Sous chefs.
- Developing staff training on safety, presentation, and technique.
- Conducting performance reviews, implementing SOPs, and managing staffing levels.
- Ensuring compliance with health regulations, food safety, and HACCP.
- Conducting regular kitchen inspections and monitoring quality.
- Auditing kitchen inventories to meet demand and minimize waste.
- Collaborating with suppliers for consistent, quality ingredients.
- Ensuring culinary aspects meet guest expectations, handling feedback with Culinary Director.
- Managing catering events, including logistics, staffing, and pricing.
- Working with Marketing on promotions and new dishes.
- Supporting Events Manager with custom menus.
- Coordinating maintenance requests and reporting on kitchen equipment monthly.
Required Skills
This role requires a solid understanding of cost management, inventory control, and budgeting, along with experience in maintaining high food quality standards while implementing cost-effective strategies. Excellent leadership, communication and time management skills are essential.
Qualifications and Experience
The ideal candidate should possess a formal Chef’s Qualification, with additional certifications in food safety, HACCP, or culinary arts as a plus. Significant experience as an Executive Chef or in a senior culinary role is highly desirable.
What are you waiting for? Apply now!