Head Chef – New Opening – Hatta

Our adventure camp in the Hatta mountains celebrates the land’s spirit, providing countless ways to play and explore the outdoors. Fifty caravans form a lively community inspired by nomadic exploration, surrounded by hiking and biking trails throughout mountainous terrain that immerse guests in the region’s natural beauty. A central restaurant fueled by local flavors is designed for guests to gather, and a wellness center offers restorative rituals drawing from local tradition.

Key Responsibilities

Culinary Leadership & Innovation

• Design and curate seasonal menus that highlight local, sustainable ingredients and reflect the property’s focus on wellness, adventure, and cultural authenticity.
• Lead culinary innovation by integrating health-conscious, nature-inspired dishes that appeal to discerning luxury travelers.
• Maintain impeccable standards of food quality, presentation, and safety in line with brand values and regulatory requirements.

Team Management & Development

• Inspire, mentor, and manage the kitchen brigade, fostering a collaborative environment that encourages creativity, discipline, and continuous growth.
• Oversee recruitment, training, and performance management of culinary staff to build a high-performing team aligned with the property’s service standards.

Operational Excellence

• Manage kitchen operations efficiently, including inventory control, budgeting, and supplier relationships, ensuring cost-effective and sustainable practices.
• Collaborate with on-site teams to synchronize culinary offerings with overall guest experiences, from arrival to departure.

Guest Experience & Brand Alignment

• Deliver a personalized dining experience that resonates with guests, enhancing the overall hospitality journey.
• Work closely with sales and marketing teams to develop culinary activations, themed dining events, and wellness-focused food experiences that elevate the property’s brand positioning.

Market Awareness & Continuous Improvement

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