- Vollzeit
- Festanstellung
- Geschäftsführung & Hotelmanagement
- ENNISMORE
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Area Director of Culinary - Magawish
Region
Luxury & Lifestyle
All Inclusive, All Exclusive
At Rixos, we redefine luxury all-inclusive stays. Our unique All-Inclusive, All-Exclusive offering combines the convenience of all-inclusive benefits with the exclusivity of premium privileges. With Rixos, exceptional escapes await, taking you beyond the ordinary to discover a world of limitless possibilities.
Every aspect of our All-Inclusive, All-Exclusive offering is designed to cater to the individual, offering immersive experiences across dining, entertainment, sports, wellness, and family activities. Whether seeking vibrant, family-friendly adventures or a serene, luxurious retreat, our signature approach ensures every guest’s holiday dream comes true.
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The Area Director of Culinary is a senior executive role responsible for overseeing the culinary operations of multiple luxury hotels within the region. This position requires a visionary leader with extensive culinary knowledge, exceptional management capabilities, and a proven track record in high-end hospitality. The Area Director will ensure that all culinary offerings consistently reflect our brand's excellence, creativity, and commitment to guest satisfaction.
Key Responsibilities:
Strategic Leadership:
- Develop and implement the overarching culinary strategy for the area, ensuring alignment with the company's brand identity and vision.
- Collaborate with hotel General Managers and executive leadership to design and execute unique culinary experiences that enhance guest satisfaction and drive revenue.
- Identify and capitalize on emerging culinary trends to maintain a competitive edge in the luxury hospitality market.
Operational Excellence:
- Establish and maintain high standards of food quality, presentation, and service across all hotel restaurants, bars, and banquet facilities.
- Develop and enforce standardized operating procedures for food preparation, safety, sanitation, and overall kitchen operations.
- Monitor compliance with health regulations, ensuring that all properties meet local and international food safety standards.
- Implement and oversee quality control measures to ensure consistency in culinary offerings across all properties.
Team Development and Management:
- Lead, mentor, and guide the culinary teams across all hotels, fostering a collaborative atmosphere that promotes creativity, innovation, and professional growth.
- Conduct performance evaluations, provide constructive feedback, and identify training needs to develop culinary talent within the organization.
- Support recruitment efforts to attract top culinary talent and ensure a diverse and capable workforce.
- Implement cross-training programs to enhance skill sets and promote internal career advancement.
Menu Development and Culinary Innovation:
- Oversee menu planning and development for all hotels, ensuring that offerings are innovative, appealing, and reflect local cuisine and seasonal ingredients.
- Conduct regular tastings and menu reviews to ensure culinary excellence and guest satisfaction while adapting to changing market trends and preferences.
- Implement culinary events, themed nights, and special promotions to engage guests and highlight unique culinary experiences.
- Lead research and development initiatives to create signature dishes and innovative cooking techniques that set our properties apart from competitors.
- Collaborate with mixologists and beverage experts to develop complementary drink menus and food pairing experiences.
Financial Management:
- Manage and optimize the culinary budget across all properties, including food and labor costs, to achieve financial targets and enhance profitability.
- Analyze financial performance reports, identifying trends and areas for improvement, and implement corrective actions when necessary.
- Develop and implement cost-saving measures without compromising on quality or guest experience.
Supplier and Vendor Relationships:
- Establish strong relationships with local farmers, producers, and suppliers to procure high-quality ingredients sustainably and cost-effectively.
- Negotiate contracts with suppliers to secure favorable terms and ensure reliable supply chains for all culinary operations.
- Conduct regular supplier audits to ensure compliance with quality standards and ethical sourcing practices.
Guest Experience Enhancement:
- Monitor guest feedback related to culinary offerings, using insights to make data-driven decisions that enhance the dining experience.
- Collaborate with the marketing team to effectively promote culinary initiatives, special events, and seasonal menus that resonate with guests.
- Develop and implement personalized dining experiences for VIP guests and groups.
Sustainability and Community Engagement:
- Champion sustainability initiatives within the culinary operations, promoting practices such as local sourcing, waste reduction, and eco-friendly dining options.
- Engage with the local community by sourcing ingredients from local markets and participating in community events, fostering goodwill and strengthening the brand's local presence.
- Develop and implement food waste reduction programs and partner with local organizations for responsible disposal of excess food.
- Organize and participate in culinary education programs for local schools and community centers to promote culinary arts and healthy eating habits.
Compliance and Safety:
- Ensure compliance with all local, state, and international food safety regulations, licensing, and health standards.
- Conduct regular audits of kitchen operations to ensure adherence to safety protocols and best practices in food handling and preparation.
- Stay informed about changes in food safety regulations and update protocols accordingly.
Technology Integration:
- Evaluate and implement cutting-edge culinary technologies to improve efficiency, quality, and guest experience.
- Oversee the integration of kitchen management software and point-of-sale systems to streamline operations and enhance data analysis capabilities.
- Explore and implement digital menu solutions and online ordering systems to adapt to changing guest preferences and technological advancements.
Crisis Management and Business Continuity:
- Develop and maintain emergency response plans for potential culinary-related crises, such as food contamination or supply chain disruptions.
- Lead the culinary team in adapting operations during unforeseen circumstances, ensuring continued service excellence and guest satisfaction.
- Collaborate with other departments to create comprehensive business continuity plans that address various scenarios affecting culinary operations.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Culinary Arts, Hospitality Management, or a related field; advanced culinary certifications (e.g., CULINARY) preferred.
- Minimum of 10-15 years of culinary and management experience, with at least 5 years in a multi-property leadership role within luxury hospitality.
- Strong knowledge of cuisine, menu planning, food trends, and culinary operations management.
- Proven financial acumen, including budgeting, forecasting, and cost control.
- Exceptional leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with an ability to inspire and motivate diverse teams.
- Fluent in English; proficiency in Arabic is a significant advantage.
- Demonstrated experience in developing and implementing innovative culinary concepts and strategies.
- Proven track record of improving guest satisfaction scores and driving revenue growth through culinary initiatives.
- Strong understanding of food safety regulations and HACCP principles.
- Experience in menu engineering and food cost optimization.
- Proficiency in culinary software and point-of-sale systems.
- Ability to work effectively in a multicultural environment and adapt to local tastes and preferences.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to make quick decisions in high-pressure situations.
- Willingness to travel frequently within the assigned region.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
- Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, accommodations, and other perks.
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement within a leading luxury hospitality group.
- A dynamic work environment that values creativity, innovation, and guest-focused service.
- Exposure to diverse culinary traditions and the opportunity to work with world-class chefs and hospitality professionals.
- Support for continuing education and participation in culinary conferences and events.
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