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  1. Full-Time
  2. Permanent
  3. Culinary
  4. ACCOR

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Fairmont Nile City, Cairo, Egypt

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REF23371W

Chef De Cuisine

Region

Luxury & Lifestyle


Company Description

"Why work for Accor?
We are far more than a worldwide leader. We welcome you as you are and you can find a job and brand that matches your personality. We support you to grow and learn every day, making sure that work brings purpose to your life, so that during your journey with us, you can continue to explore Accor’s limitless possibilities.
By joining Accor, every chapter of your story is yours to write and together we can imagine tomorrow's hospitality. Discover the life that awaits you at Accor, visit https://careers.accor.com/
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Job Description

Chef de Cuisine:

We are looking for an admirable chef de cuisine to lead and inspire our kitchen staff in the creation of culinary masterpieces. The chef de cuisine will be responsible for designing the menu, hiring and training kitchen staff, collaborating with restaurant management, optimizing staff productivity, and stepping in to help wherever needed.

To ensure success, you should have excellent leadership skills with experience managing a team of kitchen staff in a high-pressure environment. Top candidates are creative individuals with a passion for great food and excellent service.

Chef de Cuisine Responsibilities:

  • Ensuring that all food meets the highest quality standards and is served on time.
  • Planning the menu and designing the plating presentation for each dish.
  • Coordinating kitchen staff, and assisting them as required.
  • Hiring and training staff to prepare and cook all the menu items.
  • Stocktaking ingredients and equipment, and placing orders as needed.
  • Enforcing best practices for safety and sanitation in the kitchen.
  • Creating new recipes to regularly update the menu.
  • Keeping track of new trends in the industry.
  • Incorporating feedback from restaurant staff and patrons to make improvements or resolve issues.

 


    Qualifications

    Chef de Cuisine Requirements:

    • Qualification from a culinary school.
    • 5+ years of experience in a similar position.
    • In-depth knowledge of food principles and best practices.
    • Passion for creating incredible food that delights and attracts customers.
    • Excellent communication skills and leadership qualities.
    • Ability to thrive in a high-pressure environment.
    • Creative, innovative thinking.
    • Exceptional standards for cleanliness, health, and safety.
    • Experience managing inventories and stocktaking.
    • Available to work on-call, shifts, after hours, over weekends, and on holidays.

    Additional Information

    Your team and working environment:

    • A passionate and inspired team that creates unique experiences for all they meet.
    • We recognize and celebrate our team and individual success 

    Hotel Overview:  Overlooking one of Cairo’s most beautiful Nile views, Nile City Towers complex is a business destination claim to Egypt’s corporate success. Built on a total area of 16,000 sqm, Nile City Towers boasts a 170 meter Nile façade and its two towers are an anchor to an exclusive shopping center, upscale housing, a five-star hotel, 8-screen cinema and 4 floors of underground parking.
    The spectacular reception leads the way to 540 elegantly designed rooms, suites restaurants, bars and a health club the 25th floor with a comprehensive range of fitness facilities including a signature Willow Stream Spa as well as a sky-high swimming pool.

    Physical Aspects of Position (include but are not limited to): 

    • Constant standing and walking throughout shift.
    • Frequent lifting and carrying up to 30 lbs.
    • Occasional kneeling, pushing, pulling, lifting.
    • Occasional ascending or descending ladders, stairs and ramps.

    Visa Requirements: Must be legally permitted to work in Egypt.

    Note: Customization may be included for any specific local or legislative requirements, such as work permits
    Our commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:
    We are an inclusive company and our ambition is to attract, recruit and promote diverse talent.

    Diversity & Inclusion for Accor means welcoming each and everyone and respecting their differences by giving priority only to qualities and skills in extending employment and development opportunities. Our ambition is to provide meaningful employment, a warm and welcoming culture, excellent working conditions and to promote the development of all people, including those with disabilities.

    When applying, do not hesitate to let us know of any specific needs you may have so that we can take them into consideration.

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