Thai Head Chef - Villa
- Phuket, Thailand
- Villa
- 1934
Job Description
AMAN
At Aman we are on a mission to create the world’s ultimate luxury lifestyle brand; hotels, resorts, experiences and products which transform our guests’ perspectives and daily lives. To achieve our ambitions, we capitalise on our unique combination of world-class and diverse talent, unmatched design, and access to locations, cultures and experiences few are privy to. We live by the ‘Aman way of life’ – a mindset shared by our guests and employees which creates a lifelong sense of belonging driven by our values of:
Invest in individuality – fostering an environment where each person can push boundaries, take risks and challenge norms.
Nurture pathfinder spirit – exploring experiences, opportunities and locations which transform into new exciting ventures.
Act like owners – taking the charge, leading by example and an immense sense of pride in their work.
Celebrate communities – ensuring that every member of our community is looked after and nurtured in a compassionate, respectful and collaborative manner.
LOCATION
This position is located at our corporate office / property Amanpuri, in Phuket, Thailand.
POSITION OVERVIEW
RESPONSIBILITIES
QUALIFICATIONS
At Aman we are on a mission to create the world’s ultimate luxury lifestyle brand; hotels, resorts, experiences and products which transform our guests’ perspectives and daily lives. To achieve our ambitions, we capitalise on our unique combination of world-class and diverse talent, unmatched design, and access to locations, cultures and experiences few are privy to. We live by the ‘Aman way of life’ – a mindset shared by our guests and employees which creates a lifelong sense of belonging driven by our values of:
Invest in individuality – fostering an environment where each person can push boundaries, take risks and challenge norms.
Nurture pathfinder spirit – exploring experiences, opportunities and locations which transform into new exciting ventures.
Act like owners – taking the charge, leading by example and an immense sense of pride in their work.
Celebrate communities – ensuring that every member of our community is looked after and nurtured in a compassionate, respectful and collaborative manner.
LOCATION
This position is located at our corporate office / property Amanpuri, in Phuket, Thailand.
POSITION OVERVIEW
As Thai Head Chef of Amanpuri’s Villas you will be in charge and maintain complete control of the villa kitchens and staff; reporting to Amanpuri Executive Chef and Director of Villas.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Planning and directing food preparation and culinary activities
- Modifying menus or create new ones that meet quality standards
- Training the kitchen staff to ensure standards are met
- Estimating food requirements and food/labor costs
- Plan and direct food preparation and culinary activities
- Estimate food requirements and food/labor costs
- Supervise kitchen staff’s activities
- Arrange for equipment purchases and repairs
- Recruit and manage kitchen staff
- Rectify arising problems or complaints
- Perform administrative duties
- Comply with sanitation regulations and safety standards
- Keep time and payroll records
- Maintain a positive and professional approach with coworkers and customers
QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor’s degree in culinary arts preferred
- 5+ years’ experience as Sous Chef / Head Chef
- Ability to develop unique and creative recipes and menus
- Ability to manage multiple kitchens
- Collaborates effectively and has strong interpersonal skills.
- Deep knowledge of the food industry and trends
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
