Chef de Cuisine - All Day Dining
Minimum 5-8 years of progressive culinary experience, including at least 2-3 years as Chef de Cuisine, Executive Sous Chef, or Senior Sous Chef in an international hotel or upscale restaurant.
• Prior experience in a 5-star hotel environment.
Strong background in\:
• Large-scale breakfast buffets
• International and Nigerian all-day dining concepts
• Live cooking stations
• Sunday brunch operations
Technical Competencies
• Expertise in\:
• International cuisine
• Mediterranean cuisine
• Asian specialties
• Local Nigerian favorites
• Bakery and breakfast production
• Menu development and engineering.
• Cost control and food cost management.
• Inventory and purchasing management.
• Labor scheduling and productivity management.
• HACCP and food safety compliance.
Leadership Competencies
• Proven ability to lead and develop a culinary team of 20-50+ colleagues.
• Strong coaching and talent development skills.
• Ability to work effectively during pre-opening and high-volume operations.
• Excellent communication and collaboration with Front Office, Events, Stewarding, and Purchasing teams.