Thanos Hotels & Resorts is seeking to recruit a Chef De Cuisine for the a Amyth of Mykonos Agios Stefanos Hotel.
Job Role
In charge of the day-to-day kitchen operation and supervision of all kitchen employees within the Hotel. Direct, control, and co-ordinate the activities of all cooks and kitchen attendants engaged in preparing and cooking food, to ensure an efficient, smooth and profitable food service at all times.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Develop attractive menus and create standard recipe cards with pictorial as described by the Executive Chef.
- Inspect storerooms, refrigerators and freezers daily to ensure no wastage.
- Control costs by minimising spoilage, utilising food surpluses and portion control. Constantly source additional cost saving initiatives.
- Check the quality and quantity of food received.
- Operate outlet expenses at an acceptable food cost and staff cost, according to the constraints of the financial budget.
- Maximise employee productivity, in order to minimise payroll costs.
- Monitor all kitchen operating costs and takes corrective action when necessary to reduce expenses.
- Ensure all food is prepared and served according to the standards set by self and the Executive Chef.
- Produce and check cooking and presentation of food presentation of food against standard recipes and pictorials.
- Assigned regarding sanitation and hygiene to prevent contamination of any kind.
- Maximise employee productivity and morale, whilst consistently maintaining discipline, following Resort guidelines and legislation as directed by the Executive Chef
- Motivate stall by demonstrating professionalism, organisational ability and team leadership.
- Ensure staff adheres to grooming and presentation standards.
- Report all accidents, health and safety hazards.
- Maintain all hotel records and forms as prescribed by the Resort management and company policies.
- Complete maintenance requests if necessary, and check on completion.
- Other duties as may be prescribed from time to time due to operational needs.
- Aware and adhere to the all Resort procedures, including security, fire and the Workplace Health and Safety Act.
Requirements:- At least 5 years of experience in a five star hotel
- Fine dining Mediterranean Cuisine knowledge
- Ability to manage and motivate a multicultural team
- Fluent English required Greek is considered as an advantage
- To be quality driven and critical of all aspects of the Food and Beverage operation in order to guarantee the highest level of creativity and productivity within the organization
What we offer- Attractive remuneration package
- Provident Fund
- Staff discounts at Hotels & Kult Boutiques
- Free meals on duty
- Employee Appreciation Program and Reward Scheme
- Great work-life balance
- Comprehensive new staff induction programmes
- Group-wide professional development opportunities across countries and properties
- Continuous training opportunities