Head Chef at The Optimist

Pirata Group

Wan Chai, Hong Kong
Permanent
Full-time

18 days ago
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About the RoleWe're now looking for an energetic and focused Head Chef to join The Optimist, our iconic, Barcelona-inspired Northern Spanish grill on Hennessy Road.You will manage all aspects of the kitchen operations, ensuring the team is well-trained and motivated and that food is prepared to the group's high standards.Fast track your career progression, join an internationally diverse work environment, learn about incredible Spanish dishes, and develop as a chef and leader.Duties & Responsibilities

Manage, mentor, and motivate the team
Maintain cuisine standards
Develop new dishes
Order, maintain, and optimise stock levels to ensure both smooth operations and controlled cost of goods
Ensure kitchen flow, order and cleanliness

Requirements

At least 2 years experience as a Head Chef in a highly reputable restaurant
Proven people management skills
A strong background in Italian cuisine
Positive attitude with a teamwork mindset
Fluency in English is a must, other languages are advantageous
Embodies our behavioural values – Teamwork, Be Nice, Commitment, and Positivity

Benefits

50% discount at all our restaurants
Guaranteed monthly incentive bonus – the teams make our venues successful and are rewarded in line with its performance!
Cash and credit card tips
Medical insurance
Referral bonus

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