Executive Chef

( 15803 ) At One&Only, we exist to create joy for our guests through anticipation, creativity, precision, empathy and warmth. We tailor every aspect of our guests’ stay to bring their dreams and desires to life. With an atmosphere that’s chic but wonderfully unstuffy™, and a team who are meticulous but warm, we seek to exceed our guests’ expectations at every possible turn. Gleaming in the vibrant heart of New Dubai, enveloped in private sands and luxuriant gardens, One&Only Royal Mirage is a sanctuary of traditional splendour where indulgence and excitement gloriously combine. With abundant knowledge and generosity, we anticipate our guest’s every need and surpass expectations. Whether we are designing the perfect family day out or arranging a romantic private dinner, we approach everything with imagination to spark a sense of playfulness, discovery and adventure. This is not simply our job, it’s our passion. Leads the Team in all organization matters. Ensure the quality and standards as per the brand are kept and followed.. Ensure all important information is communicated with the direct supervisor. All guest requests will be handled with care and accommodated where possible. Maintain highest levels of personal hygiene and always grooming, as per standard. Consistently train the Subordinates, to ensure the standards are maintained. Ensure the operating equipment is maintained, including inventory level is in order. Ensure daily and weekly ordering of products is to the Occupation of the Resort. Ensure the destined outlet is performing as per set targets and expected innovation. Key Duties And Responsibilities • Liaises and coordinates with EAM Food & Beverage for all outlets and function promotions and actions. • Is directly responsible for the efficient performance of the following: • Ensures the quality levels of kitchen production and presentation is always maintained at its highest level. • Creates new products. • Is Responsible of the Daily market list. • Presents oneself in a way that enhances the overall guest experience, by adding life and energy into each outlet. • Ensures that all mise- en place is correctly prepared prior to commencing service. • Demonstrates excellent product knowledge of all food and special functions held at the resort. • Participates in the service of any special functions or events organized by the resort. • Monitors systematically the performance of the department and intervenes immediately if deviations occur. • Attends the daily Department Head meeting. • Presents oneself in a way that enhances the overall guest experience, by adding life and energy into each outlet. • Ensures all food requisitions are prepared within the time parameters, set by the resort, and always displays attributes of genuine hospitality. • Conducts performance appraisals for kitchen employees. • Performs any additional or special duties, as directed by EAM- F&B. • Establishes and maintains smooth personal and work relationships in the kitchen. • Remains current on all resort happenings, including guests in-house, arrivals and departures, as well as daily events. • Assists supervisors in generating work schedules for kitchen personnel, according to forecasted demand requirements. • Ordering and keeping fair stocks • Minimizing wastage through creative recycling • Ensures expiree dates are labeled on products that are required. • Does regular spot checks on all expiry items. • Ensures the resort Food cost is always maintained. • Supervises the undertaking of physical asset inventories each month. • Maintains highest levels of personal hygiene and always grooming, as per standard. • Ensures that a safe, hygienically fit working environment is always maintained and reports any concerns or faults immediately. • Ensures kitchen and back areas are always thoroughly clean. • Ensures that equipment is cleaned, when necessary or according to their schedules. • Maintains and creates a working environment that reflects a sense of place. • Conduct daily briefings. • Continuously trains and motivates subordinates to ensure resorts standards are maintained. • Delegates responsibilities to staff and ensures tasks are completed. • Ensures that channels of communication are respected, and information is disseminated to the correct receivers. • Attends a monthly communication meeting. • Conducts a daily briefing prior to service. • Attends all training carried out by the Training Department. • In-depth training of his staff • Attends daily F&B briefing and monthly F&B meeting. • Conducts a monthly communication meeting. • Conducts a daily briefing prior to service and a de- briefing, once week with team members • Assists in the process of recruiting new employees for each of the respective kitchen. • When driving resort’s buggies, ensures that rules and regulations are always followed. • Handles any guest’s complaint in a professional manner, as per resort’s Policy & Procedure (service recovery). • Ensures that disciplinary actions are taken, when necessary, according to resort’s policies. • Practices proper telephone etiquette with colleagues and resort’s guests. • Ensures excellent communication and working relationships with colleagues are maintained and contribute to the team spirit. • Knows and applies resort’s Policies & Procedures, including those for the emergency situations. • Ensures maintenance work is completed, in a timely and professional manner. • Ensures all fixed assets are well maintained. • Demonstrates knowledge and interest in goals, and objectives of the brand. • Ensures all activities are carried out honestly, ethically and within the parameters of the UAE Law. • Ensures that all tasks assigned by superiors are completed, in a timely fashion. • Ensures all food requisitions are prepared within the time parameters, set by the resort, and always displays attributes of genuine hospitality. • Should be in abidance with the expectations defined in the job responsibilities. • Complete and efficient setting up of the respective kitchen. • Individual productivity, work efficiency • Training of staff and their performance • Attendance and Punctuality • Comply Employee Satisfaction Index measured on quarterly basis. • Ensure compliance with UAE hygiene regulations and HACCP/FSMS standards by maintaining strict cleanliness and food safety practices in all food handling areas. • Achievement of food cost for the kitchen • The project work must be completed within the stipulated timeframe. • The presentation for the owning company and global office should be completed on schedule and in accordance with designated framework. • Manages and issues disciplinary actions. Skills, Experience & Educational Requirements • Culinary Diploma and 15 years work experience • Work experience in various types of cuisine and kitchen set up (banquet, main kitchen, outlet kitchen) • Fluent in English • 5-star hotel work experience Our brand is expanding faster than ever before. We are investing in the growth of our company, and that means we are committed to investing in you. Join

Culinary Diploma; 15 years work experience; Fluent in English; 5-star hotel work experience

Liaises and coordinates with EAM Food & Beverage for all outlets and function promotions and actions. Ensure the quality levels of kitchen production and presentation is always maintained. Create new products. Responsible for the Daily market list. Present oneself in a way that enhances the overall guest experience, by adding life and energy into each outlet. Ensure mise-en-place is correctly prepared prior to service. Demonstrate excellent product knowledge of all food and special functions held at the resort. Participate in the service of any special functions or events organized by the resort. Monitor department performance and intervene if deviations occur. Attend the daily Department Head meeting. Ensure all food requisitions are prepared within the time parameters. Conduct performance appraisals for kitchen employees. Perform additional duties as directed by EAM-F&B. Establish and maintain smooth relationships in the kitchen. Remain current on resort happenings and daily events. Assist supervisors in generating work schedules for kitchen personnel. Ordering and maintaining fair stocks. Minimize wastage through creative recycling. Ensure expiry dates are labeled and checked. Maintain resort food cost. Supervise monthly physical asset inventories. Maintain high hygiene and grooming standards. Ensure a safe, hygienically fit working environment and report concerns. Ensure kitchen and back areas are clean. Ensure equipment is cleaned as scheduled. Maintain a working environment that reflects a sense of place. Conduct daily briefings. Continuously train and motivate staff. Delegate responsibilities and ensure tasks are completed. Ensure effective communication channels. Attend monthly and daily F&B meetings and briefings. Assist in recruiting for kitchen roles. Follow resort rules when driving buggies. Handle guest complaints professionally. Enforce disciplinary actions when necessary. Practice proper telephone etiquette. Maintain excellent communication with colleagues. Follow Policies & Procedures, including emergency procedures. Ensure maintenance work is completed timely and professionally. Ensure fixed assets are well maintained. Demonstrate knowledge of brand goals and objectives. Ensure all tasks are completed on time. Complete and efficient setting up of the kitchen. Manage individual productivity and performance. Ensure attendance and punctuality. Meet Employee Satisfaction Index targets quarterly. Ensure compliance with UAE hygiene regulations and HACCP/FSMS. Achieve kitchen food cost targets. Complete project work within deadlines. Prepare presentations for owning company and global office on schedule. Manage and issue disciplinary actions.