Executive sous chef

We are hiring experienced Executive Sous Chef for a reputed restaurant group in Kuwait Key Responsibilities Ensure exceptional food quality presentation and guest satisfaction Support the Executive Chef in achieving departmental and business goals Develop menus while maintaining food cost control Prepare and manage operating budgets and monitor expenses Manage labor costs productivity and scheduling Recruit train coach and develop kitchen staff Conduct employee orientation performance reviews and cross-training Manage inventory purchasing stock control and waste reduction Ensure compliance with food safety hygiene and health regulations Maintain recipe databases and standard recipes Conduct culinary training on menu items and food knowledge Coordinate with multiple departments and stakeholders Update SOPs monitor cross-functional projects and coordinate POS updates Analyze menu performance and improve sales of underperforming dishes Monitor staffing requirements and manpower allocation Conduct recipe audits and shelf-life validation Support QA initiatives and continuous improvement Lead Area Chef meetings in the absence of the Executive Chef Participate in new product development and R amp D projects Monitor culinary KPIs and analyze P amp L reports Conduct employee performance reviews and improvement plans Coordinate maintenance with facilities teams Perform regular food tastings and branch visits to ensure consistency and operational excellence Minimum 12 14 years of relevant culinary experience Minimum 2 years in the same or equivalent leadership position Bachelor's Degree in Catering Science or Culinary Arts #J-18808-Ljbffr