Executive Chef
Lead a commercial kitchen by managing menus, staff and working closely with restaurant management.
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3.0Sep 2023
Managing kitchen operations at a macro level
Reviewer's QualificationCertificate IV in Cookery (Commercial)
Experience10+ years
Organisation sizeMedium (20-199 employees)
SpecialisationHospitality & Tourism
The good thingsBeing an executive chef is a thrilling culinary journey that blends passion, creativity, and leadership. It’s a role that demands both precision and innovation. As an executive chef, you have the oppo...
The challenges 1. Long and Irregular Hours: The culinary industry often requires working evenings, weekends, and holidays, which can strain work-life balance and limit time with family and friends.
2. High Stress ...
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5.0Oct 2018
Executive Chef is an elegant and prestigious job but it needs commitment and passion to be a good one.
Reviewer's QualificationBachelor of Business
Experience10+ years
Organisation sizeLarge (200+ employees)
SpecialisationFOOD AND BEVERAGE DEPARTMENT
The good thingsThe role of the Executive Chef involves a lot of good things like, culinary exploration and arts, management skills ad financially stable. The job is very rewarding and in demand in all continents and...
The challengesAll the challenges of being an Executive Chef such as your culinary expertise, management skill and human behavior expertise can be attained through persistent and continuous training and education.
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