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Exécutif Chef(fe) – Groupe de Restaurants

CDI Caroline Yvon in Chef de Cuisine exécutif , in Cuisine , in Cuisine , in Executive Head Chef
  • Post Date: 9 September 2024
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  • Salaire proposé : 5416
  • Années d'expériences souhaitées : 5 à 10 ans

Job Description

RHEA Recruitment, a premium recruitment agency specializing in hospitality and fine dining, is seeking an Executive Chef “Administrative” (M/F) for a position in Paris.

Group DNA: Over twenty restaurants in 7 countries, ranging from fine dining to street food.

This Executive Chef role will primarily focus on all establishments located in France (70-80%) and internationally, owned, managed, or consulted by the group. The Executive Chef will oversee and mentor the chefs at these establishments, with direct reporting from the on-site teams.

The ideal candidate will be responsible for supporting the Chefs de Cuisine across various establishments, focusing on procedure compliance, recruitment, team training, and quality control. Key responsibilities include:

Responsibilities:

  • Lead and support restaurant chefs.
  • Oversee hygiene processes and ensure compliance with cleanliness and kitchen quality standards.
  • Manage food costs, create and monitor recipe sheets.
  • Actively participate in recruiting kitchen staff and contribute to key HR decisions.
  • Train and mentor chefs and sous-chefs, helping them develop their administrative skills.
  • Monitor financial and operational performance indicators related to F&B activities.
  • Contribute to the design and opening of new culinary establishments.
  • Plan and organize pre-opening and opening phases of new restaurants with close operational follow-up.
  • Work closely with the creative chef, operations director, and executive management to ensure optimal coordination.
  • Manage product sourcing and select suppliers in line with the group’s vision.
  • Participate in key F&B decision-making for the group and its establishments.
  • Ensure the quality of dishes from preparation to final presentation.
  • Negotiate group purchasing contracts in collaboration with the cost control department.
  • Handle complaints or issues that arise.
  • Carry out administrative tasks related to the management of the culinary department.

Profile Sought:

  • Proven experience as a Head Chef/Executive Chef, with team leadership responsibilities.
  • Culinary training and HACCP certification.
  • Strong administrative skills in managing a culinary division.
  • Expertise in cost management and the ability to negotiate with suppliers.
  • Experience in mentoring young, dynamic teams.
  • Excellent teaching skills, teamwork, and strategic vision for the F&B division.
  • Positive, motivated, and proactive attitude.
  • Fluency in French and English, both spoken and written.
  • Strong command of Excel, Word, and email tools.

This position offers a unique opportunity to actively contribute to the development and success of this innovative and growing group.

Conditions:

  • Position based in Paris.
  • Salary: €60-65K gross/year to start (depending on profile).
  • Status: Senior Executive (highest level); eligible for 9-11 additional paid vacation days on top of regular leave, not eligible for overtime.
  • 4-month trial period, renewable.
  • Start date: ASAP.

If you are interested, please send your complete application to rhearecrutement@gmail.com (CV with profile photo, reference letters).

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