Director of Culinary

2 days ago

Manama, Bahrain SOFITEL Full time

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Sofitel Bahrain, the epitome of refined elegance and French savoir-faire, is seeking an exceptional **Director of Culinary / Executive Chef** to lead its acclaimed culinary team.

As the Director of Culinary / Executive Chef, you will be responsible for overseeing all culinary operations at Sofitel Bahrain, ensuring the highest standards of quality, innovation, and guest satisfaction. Your primary duties will include:

- Developing and implementing creative and visually stunning menus that showcase your culinary expertise and passion for gastronomy
- Mentoring and inspiring a team of talented chefs, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement
- Ensuring the efficient and cost-effective management of culinary operations, including budgeting, inventory control, and staff scheduling
- Collaborating with the hotel's management team to align the culinary program with the overall brand vision and guest experience
- Representing Sofitel Bahrain at industry events, culinary competitions, and media engagements to promote the hotel's culinary reputation

**Qualifications**
We are seeking a culinary visionary with the following qualifications:

- Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in a senior culinary leadership role within a luxury hotel or resort
- Exceptional knowledge of global cuisine and a demonstrated ability to create innovative, visually stunning, and delectable dishes
- Strong team-building and leadership skills, with the ability to inspire and develop a high-performing culinary team
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to liaise effectively with various stakeholders
- Proven track record of successfully managing culinary operations, including budgeting, cost control, and inventory management
- Passion for the hospitality industry and a commitment to delivering exceptional guest experiences

**Additional Information** Your team and working environment**:

- Sofitel Bahrain Zallaq Thalassa Sea & Spa is 5 star Luxury Hotel with 262 Luxury Rooms & Suites Including 1 Royal Suite, 6 Opera Suites, 21 Prestige Suites, 32 Club Millesime Rooms, 202 Luxury Rooms, 5 Restaurant & 4 Bars, 1 Grand Ballroom, 2 Meeting Rooms, Beach Club, Kids Club and the first Thalassa Spa in the Gulf Cooperation Council Countries (GCC)

**Our commitment to Diversity & Inclusion**:

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

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