Overview
Job Title: Head Chef
Location: Malta
Salary: Negotiable
I am working with a dynamic and fast growing hotel group that is seeking a talented Head Chef to lead a new Lebanese-inspired restaurant concept within a premium hotel environment.
This is an exciting opportunity for a culinary professional to shape a distinctive dining experience, combining traditional Levantine Flavors with contemporary techniques. The successful candidate will oversee the kitchen’s operations, ensuring the highest standards of quality, presentation, and consistency.
Role Overview
- Take full responsibility for the kitchen, managing all aspects of daily operations and culinary output
- Design menus that honor authentic Lebanese cuisine while incorporating creative, modern touches
- Establish and maintain clear culinary standards, ensuring every dish meets taste and presentation expectations
- Mentor and guide kitchen staff, encouraging skill development, teamwork, and efficiency
- Manage food costs, monitor inventory, and optimize purchasing and storage processes
- Maintain rigorous hygiene and safety practices in compliance with all regulatory standards
- Source high-quality ingredients and maintain strong relationships with suppliers
- Work collaboratively with management on seasonal menus, special events, and concept enhancements
- Ensure smooth service during all operating hours while maintaining guest satisfaction
Candidate Profile
- Extensive experience in Middle Eastern or specifically Lebanese cuisine, with at least 3 years in a senior kitchen role
- Strong background in managing a team in high-pressure or high-volume kitchen environments
- Culinary education or formal chef training preferred
- Proven ability to execute dishes consistently while balancing creativity and authenticity
- Knowledge of menu costing, ingredient sourcing, and kitchen operations
- Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills
- Attention to detail and commitment to quality and presentation
- Flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays
Job Title: Head Chef
Location: Malta
Salary: Negotiable
If you would like to have more information about the role, please apply or send your cv to maria@corecruitment.com
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Job Tenure: Permanent