Chef de Cuisine - Ciao

About the job

Based at Mandarin Oriental, Bangkok, the Chef de Cuisine will be responsible for all operational, administrative, and financial aspects of Ciao, the Italian restaurant. He/ She will also provide support for Banqueting events as required.

As Chef de Cuisine, you will be responsible for the following duties:

• Responsible for preparation, presentation and service of all food for the a la carte Italian restaurant to highest standards and practices of the hotel.
• Ensure that the kitchen operates a food cost at an acceptable level, ensuring the highest quality and standards. Monitor costs and take corrective action when required.
• Maintains high levels of hygiene and cleanliness in area of responsibility.
• Managing a team of 10+ colleagues including hiring, training and development.

As Chef de Cuisine, we expect from you:

• Excellent organisational and interpersonal skills are essential.
• Drive for excellence and ability to introduce new products according to the market.
• Minimum of 3 years experience in similar position in recognised properties/ restaurants.
• Working experiences in Thailand is a plus.
• Possess good English communication skills.
• Passionate, committed, creative, flexible and a team player with high energy level.
• Ability to perform duties under pressure, handle challenging tasks and situations.
• Computer literate and HACCP knowledge.

Our commitment to you

• Learning & Development. Your success is our success. We craft unique learning and development programmes for various stages in your career so that you grow, continuously.
• MOstay. When you work as hard as our colleagues do, it’s important to take time off. As a member of the #MOfamily, you can stay with us wherever you go in the world. The MOstay programme offers complimentary nights and additionally attractive rates on rooms for you and your loved ones.
• Heath & Colleague Wellness. Finding the right work-life balance is important. Your wellbeing matters to us. A variety of health benefits and wellness programmes are offered to all our colleagues, globally.

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