Executive Chef

Il y a 3 jours

Brussel Hoofdstad, Brussel Hoofdstad, Belgique Hospitality Talents - Recruitment Agency Temps plein 90 000 € - 132 000 € Contrat

Executive Chef (South East Asia Concept)

Our client, a luxury boutique hotel in Brussels, is launching a brand‑new South East Asian restaurant concept and seeks a visionary Executive Chef to lead this exciting transformation.

Key Responsibilities

  • Culinary Vision: Design seasonal menus for all outlets, showcasing South East Asian cuisine (Indonesia, Thailand, Vietnam, Singapore, Malaysia) with premium ingredients and innovative techniques.
  • Operational Leadership: Manage daily kitchen operations, cost control, and HACCP compliance to ensure efficiency and quality.
  • Financial Performance: Achieve ROI targets, optimize food and labor costs, and drive profitability across all F&B outlets.
  • Team Management: Recruit, train, and inspire a multidisciplinary team to deliver exceptional guest experiences.
  • Guest Experience: Create memorable dining moments and build loyalty through personalized service and consistent quality.
  • Collaboration: Work with Sales & Marketing to promote the concept and attract a discerning clientele.

Requirements

  • Proven experience in South East Asian cuisine (or strong exposure to the region).
  • Leadership in luxury hotels or high‑end restaurants, with financial and operational acumen.
  • Strong cost management skills (Food Cost, Labor Cost) and an entrepreneurial mindset.
  • Fluency in English and French (additional languages a plus).
  • Experience in pre‑opening or concept launches (a major asset).
  • Calm, positive, and resilient – able to inspire teams and handle stress.
  • Contract: Full‑time CDI (38h/week), local contract.