Executive Chef – Khartoum, Sudan

Our client, restaurant owner in Sudan, is looking for an Executive Chef for one of its restaurants in Khartoum. The successful candidate will have had experience working with creating quality buffet and a la carte menus as well as be able to professionally manage outdoor catering events. He/She must be a level-headed person, with international hardship location experience and have a flexible approach. He/she will be involved in the training of a local team to a high standard and will create innovative and creative menus. Arabic speaking is an advantage.

Responsibilities:

• Be responsible for all production of food items for guests and staff.
• Hold regular staff meetings to keep staff up to date on all aspects of the service operation.
• Develop and create new a la carte, buffet menus as requested by the management.
• Liaise with the management on new trends in food production.
• Ensure that the standard of food production is consistent.
• Develop and apply standard operating procedures.
• Responsible to keep all equipment in good working order.
• Ensure that cleanliness and hygiene of the workplace and the staff are of the highest standard.
• Duties include interviewing, hiring, evaluating, training and disciplining of staff.
• Ensure that Food cost levels are maintained as specified in the budget.
• Liaise with the Manager for preparing proper recipe costing for all menu items.
• Assist when necessary which may mean coming in when not on duty.
• Do weekly and Monthly reports as requested.

Qualifications:

• Degree from a reputable institution or relevant discipline.
• Minimum 10 years of Chef experience.
• International experience.
• A passion for good food.
• Previous Management proficiency in high volume retail with P&L accountability.
• Ability to work flexible hours.
• Have excellent English communication skills both written and spoken.
• Possess professional disposition with excellent interpersonal skills.
• Computer literate.
• Strong organizational and planning skills.

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