Product Development Chef

Company Description

Swirl Lifestyle is an Indian company with a diverse portfolio in the F&B and Hospitality sector, including notable brands such as The Mayflower, May Kitchen and Sola Bistro and Bar. Our commitment to excellence and innovation sets us apart in the industry, providing outstanding experiences for our clients and customers.

Role Description

This is a full-time on-site role for a Product Development Chef, located in Chennai. The Product Development Chef will be responsible for creating new recipes, ensuring food quality, and overseeing food preparation processes. This role involves collaborating with the culinary team to innovate and enhance menu offerings, maintaining up-to-date knowledge of food trends, and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. Additionally, the chef will manage ingredient sourcing and coordinate with suppliers for high-quality products.

Qualifications

Experience in recipe development, food quality management, and culinary innovation

Strong knowledge of current food trends and culinary techniques

Ability to oversee food preparation processes and ensure compliance with health and safety regulations

Excellent communication and teamwork skills

Experience in ingredient sourcing and supplier coordination

Bachelor's degree in Culinary Arts or relevant field is a plus

Previous experience in a similar role within the F&B industry is highly desirable