SWOT Hospitality is looking for immediate employment an experienced

Chef

for an upcoming  hotel of the company's portfolio

About the role:

We are looking for a dynamic Chef who will take over full accountability of the culinary direction of the hotel, coordinate the day-to-day kitchen operation and manage the financial performance of his/her area of responsibility. Will be required to focus constantly on guest and employee satisfaction while ensuring all health and safety protocols/HACCP certificates are in place. The Chef shall exhibit exceptional communication, training and mentoring skills, aiming to develop his direct subordinates.

Key duties and responsibilities:

• Accountable for short and long-term planning of the department’s needs.
• Develops and recommends budgets, labor cost plans and objectives and manages functions within those approved plans.
• Coaches and counsels team members to reflect the brand’s SOPs in the department’s cooking standards and procedures.
• Able to convey information and ideas clearly.
• Able to evaluate and select among alternative courses of action quickly and accurately.
• Leads the kitchen management team and day-to-day operations, ensuring brand standards are being met.
• Exceptional collaboration with the General Manager and Food & Beverage Manager on all matters.
• Setting performance standards and monitoring performance.
• Able to build a team which he/she will be inspiring daily.
• Reviews staffing levels to ensure that guest service, operational needs and financial objectives are being met.
• Participates in budgeting & forecasting meetings.

• Culinary degree or related training equivalent in the Hospitality/Restaurant Industry - required
• At least 4 years of experience in a similar position
• Significant experience and knowledge of fine dining a la carte restaurants
• Strong financial acumen on cost control
• A self-motivated, driven, results oriented professional with positive and proactive attitude
• Leadership skills to motivate and develop the department heads and to ensure accomplishment of all goals
• Professional appearance and manner at all times
• Able to set priorities, plan, organize, delegate and control

• An attractive remuneration package
• Continuous self-development in an international hotel brand
• Dynamic, friendly, and supportive working environment
• Opportunities for career development within the company

why SWOT...

• We are a leading Hospitality Management Company in Greece and an approved white flag operator of Hyatt, Marriott International, Accor Hotels, Hilton, Nikki Beach Worldwide and IHG Hotels & Resorts.
• We are laser focused on hospitality strategic and financial advisory with an impeccable track record.
• We will give you the opportunity to work with the best practitioners from the Greek hospitality market.
• We offer stability and career prospects on a transparent working environment.
• We work with the best professionals in the tourism industry.