Pan Pacific Melbourne is looking for an Executive Chef, to oversee all aspects of our culinary operations. You will lead a talented team, manage kitchen operations, design seasonal menus, maintain high standards of food quality, and ensure that guests have an extraordinary culinary experience. This is an incredible opportunity for a driven and visionary chef to make their mark in a prestigious five-star environment.
The successful Executive Chef will :
* Lead, mentor, and inspire a team of culinary professionals in all aspects of food preparation and service.
* Design and execute innovative menus that showcase the best in local and international cuisine, aligning with the hotel’s luxurious standards.
* Ensure consistent and exceptional quality of food and presentation in all dining outlets.
* Maintain inventory and ordering systems to ensure the highest standards of quality, sustainability, and cost control.
* Ensure compliance with food safety standards to provide the highest level of guest safety and satisfaction.
* Uphold the hotel's commitment to sustainable practices, sourcing ingredients from local and environmentally responsible vendors when possible.
Talent Profile
Ideally you will have :
* Previous experience as an Executive Chef or similar in a luxury hotel / resort environment.
* A proven track record of innovative menu creation, flawless food execution, and leadership in high-volume kitchens.
* Exceptional knowledge of culinary techniques, food safety, and health regulations.
* Strong financial acumen with experience in budgeting, cost control, and managing kitchen operations efficiently.
* A qualification in culinary operations.
What we can offer you :
* A competitive salary and benefits
* Discounted accommodation across worldwide Pan Pacific Hotels Group properties
* Hotel discounts through our global hotel alliance program Pan Pacific Discovery
* 50% off food and beverages at Australian PPHG hotel’s restaurants, bars and cafés
* Ongoing professional development to support you in achieving your career aspirations.
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