Executive Chef
Be part of a dynamic team, providing exceptional service to guests in an ever-changing environment. Be part of SijFa Travel and take this opportunity to join a river cruise ship company and have each day a different scenery while you are working
As Executive Chef you are part of the onboard management and you will execute and oversee food preparation and kitchen service for the restaurant and bar. You will be responsible for the management of the kitchen and dishwashing crew, controlling the food cost and ensuring an high quality food product. You will coordinate daily with hotel manager and other department heads and analyze guest feedback to improve the product.
You work according to instructions regarding ingredients, recipes, working methods and external presentation of the dishes. You work closely with the onboard Maître ‘d for a smooth organization.
As executive chef you will report to the corporate executive chef and onboard to the hotel manager.
Are you a leader:
Always High quality is nr 1 for you
Because You believe in Integrity, Self-awareness, Courage, Respect, Compassion, and Resilience for Yourself and the Team
You:
You are responsible for managing the kitchen staff, controlling the work hours, training and coaching the team and creating a fun work environment where the team members can excel and grow
Organization Skills: able to deal with paperwork from suppliers, inventory receipt, audits and control developing. Making correct orders, while maintaining the company set food cost
Preferably previous (river) cruise experience in a same role
The happiness of our guests is your main priority
Strong communication skills: Must be diligent in communicating thoughts and ideas and keeping the corporate chef and onboard management well-informed of any and all issues regarding the kitchen and its staff
The well-being of the crew on the ship is important to you
You are open minded and flexible and have a hands-on mentality
Lead, mentor, and manage culinary team, ensuring that all team members are trained and meet company standards. Oversee training of new Team Members to help them achieve higher status
You are resistant to stress and resilient
Excellent English skills (written & verbal), German knowledge is a big advantage
Sijfa Travel:
A Swiss contract with excellent primary and secondary employment conditions such as, pension fund, health insurance, sickness salary benefits, accident insurance, income tax at source.
Attractive salary based on experience
Paid holiday, rotaton schedule by mutual agreement
Travel expenses are being paid
Are one company (nautical, technical, hotel) with short communication lines
Provide uniform, laundry, free wifi, lodging, meals, crew sundeck area
Are a company with strong values; We are committed to our social, economic, and environmental responsibilities
The opportunity to travel Europe and make friends for life
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