Italian Chef

As an Italian Chef, you will be responsible for ensuring the quality of Italian Cuisine.

MAIN DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Design and develop menus that highlight traditional and modern Italian cuisine, showcasing a variety of dishes such as pasta, pizza, antipasti, seafood, and regional specialties.
• Innovate and experiment with recipes to create unique and seasonal menu offerings while preserving authentic Italian flavors.
• Stay updated with the latest culinary trends and incorporate new techniques, ingredients, and industry practices into menu development.
• Interact with customers to understand their preferences and ensure an exceptional dining experience, responding to feedback and adjusting offerings accordingly.
• Supervise kitchen staff, ensuring that all team members are following proper culinary techniques, safety protocols, and maintaining the quality and consistency of dishes.
• Manage food inventory, ensuring optimal stock levels, minimizing waste, and maintaining cost control by tracking orders and supplies
• To ensure guest satisfaction by maintaining KPI target of a 4.5 rating
• Adhere to food safety and sanitation regulations 
• Work under the guidance and direction of the Executive Chef, who will provide suggestions and final approval on menu items, presentation, and overall execution.

QUALITIES:

• Culinary Degree or equivalent certification in the culinary arts 
• Minimum of 3 years of experience working as an Italian Chef in an Italian restaurant 
• Strong knowledge of food safety and sanitation regulations 
• Creativity and ability to develop new and innovative Italian dishes 
• Excellent time management and organizational skills 
• Passion for Italian cuisine and commitment to delivering high quality dishes that exceed customers expectations 
• Good mentor with humble and respectful approach to subordinates 
• Fluent in written and spoken English and French; proficiency in Italian is a plus 
• Customer relationship skills and abilities

We believe in equal opportunities.

We celebrate diversity and champion equality and inclusion, encouraging people from all ethnicities, genders, sexual orientations and ages to apply. This unity is key to our work culture. We want to set every Family Member up for success, so if you need anything to perform to your best or make work arrangements more comfortable, we will do our best to accommodate you.