Executive Chef - Continental

Job Description

At Brunos Cafe, were passionate about redefining the caf experience with creative cuisine, consistent quality, and unforgettable flavors. We're expanding our culinary vision and are looking for a talented and driven Executive Chef to lead our kitchen team with innovation, excellence, and integrity. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage kitchen operations, ensuring consistent food quality and presentation. Develop and innovate seasonal and permanent menu items in alignment with our caf’s vision. Ensure high standards of hygiene, cleanliness, and kitchen safety. Train, mentor, and supervise the kitchen team to ensure smooth daily operations. Manage kitchen inventory, cost control, and supplier relationships. Collaborate with the caf management on menu engineering, food costing, and special events. Ideal Candidate: Proven experience as an Executive Chef or Head Chef in a caf, bistro, or fine-dining environment. Strong culinary creativity with a deep understanding of modern food trends and techniques. Exceptional leadership, time management, and organizational skills. Proficient in kitchen operations, food costing, and team management. Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment. Formal culinary training is a plus, but not mandatory if experience and skill are exceptional. What We Offer: Creative freedom to design and experiment with dishes. A passionate and collaborative work environment. Competitive salary (negotiable based on experience and skills). Growth opportunities as we expand our brand and culinary direction.