Executive Chef

Company Description

To a regal destination comes the refined luxury of Anantara. Jaipur is home to some of the worldâs most spectacular sights, from the UNESCO World Heritage Amber Fort to the Palace of Winds. Embark on the journey of a lifetime.

The newly built Anantara Jaipur Hotel marries classic opulence with contemporary comforts. The signature Indian restaurant serves cuisine fit for royalty, while the rooftop bar offers stunning views of the city along with exotic cocktails.

With magnificent standalone events facilities, the hotel will also host some of the cityâs grandest weddings, with a ballroom, banquet room, pavilion, and banquet lawn that can host thousands of guests for multi-day celebrations.

Job Description

As the Executive Chef, your main responsibility will be to oversee the kitchen operations of the hotel. This includes managing and training the kitchen staff, coordinating culinary activities, estimating food consumption and purchasing food, as well as developing and selecting recipes. Additionally, you will need to ensure that the production of the dishes is standardized to maintain consistent quality, and establish presentation, technique, and quality standards. You will also be responsible for planning and pricing menus, ensuring proper equipment maintenance, and maintaining safety and sanitation in the kitchen. You may also be required to cook certain dishes for special occasions and oversee special catering events. As the Executive Chef, you will be responsible for hiring, people development, and performance reviews of the kitchen staff, and report to the General Manager. Furthermore, you will also be responsible for driving revenue and ensuring profitable kitchen operations.

Qualifications

Bachelorâs Degree or related Culinary degree.

Minimum of 5 years of industry and culinary management experience.

Previous experience controlling food and labor costs.

Previous experience with demonstration cooking, menu development, and pricing development.

Passion for leadership and teamwork.

Eye for detail to achieve operational excellence.

Excellent guest service skills

Full time