Hospitality · Not stated
Recruitment agency · Employer not disclosed by The Team BuildersExecutive Chef
Employer not disclosed by The Team Builders

About this role
Role overview
The Team Builders HR Consultancy is hiring an experienced Executive Chef for a prestigious hospitality client in Ethiopia with strong large-scale catering and production experience from the UAE/GCC market.
The ideal candidate must have expertise in managing high-volume food production, kitchen operations, food safety standards, team leadership, and menu development within catering, industrial, airline, camp, or institutional environments.
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Key Responsibilities
- Lead and oversee all kitchen and catering operations
- Manage large-scale food production and quality control
- Develop menus, recipes, and food cost strategies
- Ensure HACCP and international hygiene standards are maintained
- Train, motivate, and manage multicultural kitchen teams
- Monitor inventory, purchasing, and kitchen budgets
- Coordinate with operations teams to ensure smooth service delivery
- Maintain consistency, presentation, and client satisfaction
Requirements
- Strong hotel background with experience in large-scale events and banquets
- International work experience is essential
- Expertise in Mediterranean and international cuisines
- Excellent food presentation, quality control, and culinary standards
- Available to join immediately
- Excellent leadership and organizational skills
- Strong knowledge of HACCP and food safety systems
- Ability to manage multicultural teams and fast-paced operations
Benefits
- Competitive salary package
- Accommodation and transportation provided
- Medical insurance
- Annual flight ticket
- Career growth opportunities