Chef De Cuisine - Asian Expat

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Company Description

Your Fairmont Journey Starts Here:

Are you a someone with a passion for excellence and a flair for exceptional hospitality? Fairmont Udaipur Palace invites you to embark on an unforgettable journey of luxury and join our pre-opening team.

Do what you love, care for the world, dare to challenge the status quo!  #BELIMITLESS

Job Description

Responsibilities

·  Showcasing your artistic culinary talents through your menu design
·  Leading the local market restaurant industry with trend setting food offerings
·  Strives to advance his/her knowledge, skills and abilities and consistently shares same with others
·  Making key operating decisions that impact the F&B offering for the restaurant
·  Training a team of diverse and professional Colleagues to deliver on our dining experience
·  Responsible for the food culture and food safety of the banquets
·  Being a key leader in the hotel operations team
·  Oversees daily Culinary operation and sets direction of the team and menu
·  Works in conjunction with the PR and Marketing team to grow revenues via social and other marketing campaigns
·  Preparation of financial forecasts and budgets for the Banquet team including ordering of product and scheduling of team members
·  Ensuring proper inventory control and ordering practices are utilized
·  Sets and oversees the goals as identified through employee engagement surveys.
·  Leading initiatives to guarantee Guest Satisfaction Scores are achieved
·  Training and development of culinary team members with emphasis on team leads, food presentation and preparation methods
·  In conjunction with other leaders, the Chef de Cuisine will ensure the kitchen is maintained in optimum condition
·  Instrumental in running a department that meets Health & Safety committee objectives
·  Will support and provide direction for the menu development and implementation of menus with consideration to banquet concept, food trends, Guest Satisfaction results & food cost
·  Actively involved in kitchen and department head meetings

Qualifications

·  Previous experience in a similar role within the hospitality industry preferred.
·  Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to engage positively with diverse guests.
·  Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
·  Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
·  Flexibility to work shifts, including weekends and holidays as per business needs.
·  Diploma or degree in hospitality management or a related field is desirable

Additional Information

Our commitment to Diversity & Inclusion :

We are an inclusive company, and our ambition is to attract, recruit and promote diverse talent.