1. Full-Time
  2. Permanent
  3. Food & Beverage
  4. ACCOR

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Movenpick Centaurus Islamabad, Islamabad, Pakistan

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REF111338Y

Executive Chef

Region

MEA SPAC


Company Description

Mövenpick Hotel Centaurus Islamabad is Located in the heart of Pakistan’s capital, Mövenpick Hotel Centaurus Islamabad is a luxury Accor property offering world-class hospitality, exceptional dining experiences, and premium facilities. As part of the global Mövenpick brand, the hotel combines Swiss-inspired excellence with authentic local experiences.

Featuring elegant accommodations, signature restaurants, luxury meeting and event spaces, and unique lifestyle experiences, Mövenpick Hotel Centaurus Islamabad is redefining luxury hospitality in the city.

We are seeking a passionate and inspiring Executive Chef to lead our culinary team, develop talent, and drive culinary excellence across our restaurants, banquets, and events


Job Description

  • Build a strong culinary culture that connects Pakistan’s culinary heritage with international standards, promoting excellence, teamwork, creativity, and continuous improvement within the kitchen department.
  • Ensure exceptional food quality, consistency, presentation, and compliance with international culinary standards.
  • Lead, coach, and develop the culinary team through ongoing training, mentoring, and continuous learning opportunities.
  • Create innovative menus while managing food cost, hygiene standards, HACCP compliance, and operational efficiency.
  • Partner with the Food & Beverage leadership team to deliver exceptional dining experiences and create innovative, distinctive culinary events throughout the year for our guests.
  • Analyze kitchen performance metrics, manage budgets, and make data-driven decisions to optimize profitability without compromising quality
  • Oversee food safety, sanitation, and hygiene protocols, ensuring full compliance with HACCP standards and local health regulations

Qualifications

  • Minimum 10 years of culinary experience, including previous Executive Chef experience in a luxury hotel or large-scale hospitality operation.
  • Proven ability to lead, train, and develop multicultural culinary teams.
  • Strong leadership skills with a passion for coaching and nurturing talent.
  • Excellent knowledge of international cuisine, food safety standards, and cost management.
  • Creative mindset with a commitment to continuous improvement and guest satisfaction.

Additional Information

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

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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We foster our creativity, our excellence and progressiveness. We interconnect with each other and our environment, to create a new kind of quiet luxury. With us, you can take pride in being part of a wider global team leading the way in local sustainability initiatives. Working together with our communities, we will empower you to make your own meaningful impact.

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We take pride in promoting heartfelt hospitality with a French Zest, valuing passion, excellence and emotional intelligence. We pioneer a committed and sustainable approach to luxury, encouraging openness and inclusivity. We value new encounters with colleagues and guests from all horizons with a goal of creating a distinctive culture together.

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