Career Opportunities
Bring your skills and experience to roles that can make an impact to our guests and colleagues.
Executive Chef
Marco Polo Xiamen
Responsibility
- Plan and direct food preparation and culinary activities
- Modify menus and create new ones that follow the yearly seasonal calendar, and meet quality standards
- Ability to work early morning or evening shifts and weekends
- Arrange for equipment purchase and repairs
- Comply with nutrition and sanitation regulations and safety standards
- Estimating food requirements and food/labour costs
- Rectify arising complaints
- Maintain a positive and professional approach with co-workers and customers
- Controls and gives to prepared dishes/plates the “final touch”
Qualifications
- Maximum 5-10 years proven working experience as a head chef
- Relevant qualifications in hotel management or hospitality
- Experience in 5-star hotels
- Has a solid knowledge of Asian and Western cuisines, Bakery and Pastry. Overseas experience will be an added advantage
- Excellent record of kitchen management
- Ability to spot and resolve problems efficiently
- Ability to work early morning or evening shifts, weekends and public holidays
- Communication and leadership skills
- Keep up with cooking trends and best practices
- Capable of delegating multiple tasks
- Have a solid track record of developing and implementing food and labour cost control measures
- demonstrating cooking menu development and pricing
- Possess solid background of training and developing both culinary and service personnel, while
- delivering a quality consistent product