- Plan and oversee food preparation, ensuring recipes are followed accurately and consistently.
- Develop and create new menu items, taking into account seasonal ingredients, dietary preferences, and customer feedback.
- Lead and manage kitchen staff, including hiring, training, scheduling, and supervising.
- Delegate tasks to kitchen staff, ensuring smooth operation during service periods.
- Monitor inventory levels and order supplies as needed to maintain adequate stock.
- Inspect and ensure the quality of ingredients and finished dishes meets established standards.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen, including equipment, workstations, and storage areas.
- Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and sanitation standards.
- Collaborate with management to develop cost-effective menus and control food costs.
- Work closely with front-of-house staff to coordinate food service and address customer concerns.
- Stay current with culinary trends, techniques, and industry developments.
- Handle administrative tasks such as budgeting, menu pricing, and record-keeping.
- Maintain a positive and professional work environment, fostering teamwork and morale among kitchen staff.
- Respond promptly and effectively to kitchen emergencies or equipment malfunctions.
- Uphold the reputation and brand image of the establishment through high-quality food and service.
- Culinary degree or equivalent culinary education and/or experience preferred.
- Previous experience in a leadership role in a kitchen or culinary environment.
- Strong culinary skills and creativity in menu planning and recipe development.
- Knowledge of various cooking techniques, cuisines, and ingredients.
- Excellent leadership and management skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire kitchen staff.
- Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively.
- Knowledge of health and safety regulations and sanitation standards.
- Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.
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Chef
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Defence Housing Authority Karachi Sindh, Pakistan Full time1 new vacancies have been announced in Defence Housing Authority on 24 Apr 2024. The location of these jobs will be in the following cities: · Karachi Moreover, according to Defence Housing Authority, the vacancies announced in this job advertisement are: · Misc The job has been ...
Chefs - Karachi, Pakistan - HRSI
Description
Job Title: Chef
The chef is responsible for overseeing all aspects of food preparation, cooking, and presentation in a restaurant or food service establishment. They lead a team of kitchen staff, ensure high-quality culinary output, and uphold food safety and sanitation standards. The chef plays a key role in menu planning, recipe development, and maintaining kitchen operations.
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