Group Operations Chef – Premier Restaurant Group

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  • Johannesburg, Gauteng
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 16 days ago
Job Opportunity: Group Operations Chef
Location: Northern Suburbs, Johannesburg
Salary: R40,000 – R60,000Responsibilities:
  • Oversee the operations of five premier restaurants, managing kitchen staff and coordinating with head chefs.
  • Lead menu planning and recipe development, ensuring consistent quality and presentation across all locations.
  • Implement culinary standards, policies, and procedures to maintain excellence and uniformity.
  • Manage food costs, portion control, and budgets effectively for multiple sites.
  • Conduct inventory management and negotiate with suppliers for cost-effective purchasing.
  • Ensure compliance with food safety regulations and HACCP standards across all kitchens.
  • Develop training programs to improve team skills and foster a positive kitchen culture.
  • Analyze market trends and guest preferences to innovate menu offerings.
Requirements:
  • Culinary degree or diploma from an accredited institution.
  • 10+ years of culinary experience, with at least 5 years in a head chef or executive chef role in high-end or multi-site restaurants.
  • Proven experience managing large culinary teams and multiple kitchen operations.
  • Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills.
  • Flexibility to travel between locations and adapt to different kitchen environments.
Apply Now to lead culinary excellence and shape the future of our premier restaurant group!

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