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Executive Chef – Central Kitchen Jobs in الرياض at Empowering Energy
Executive Chef – Central Kitchen
Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Company: Blumen Coffee & Sweets Café
About Blumen Coffee & Sweets Café
Blumen Coffee & Sweets Café is a growing specialty café brand committed to delivering exceptional coffee, premium desserts, and high-quality bakery products. We are looking for a talented and experienced Executive Chef to lead our Central Kitchen and maintain the highest standards of quality, creativity, and consistency.
Position: Executive Chef – Central Kitchen
We are seeking a highly skilled Executive Chef with at least 5 years of proven experience in a café, bakery, pastry, or central kitchen environment. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills, extensive culinary expertise, and the ability to develop and maintain a diverse menu of premium food and dessert offerings.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage and oversee all operations of the Central Kitchen.
- Lead, train, and supervise the kitchen team.
- Develop and standardize recipes to ensure consistent quality across all café branches.
- Prepare and oversee the production of:
- Desserts and pastries
- Croissants and breakfast bakery items
- Cakes and celebration cakes
- Ice cream and frozen desserts
- Chocolate products and confectionery
- Specialty baked goods and seasonal menu items
- Ensure food quality, presentation, and consistency meet company standards.
- Maintain food safety, hygiene, and sanitation standards in accordance with regulations.
- Manage inventory, food costs, supplier coordination, and waste control.
- Introduce innovative products and seasonal menu offerings.
- Work closely with management to improve operational efficiency and product quality.
Requirements
- Minimum 5 years of experience as an Executive Chef, Head Pastry Chef, or similar leadership role.
- Professional culinary certification or diploma from a recognized institution (required).
- Strong expertise in bakery, pastry, desserts, cakes, chocolates, breakfast items, and ice cream production.
- Experience managing a Central Kitchen and multi-branch production is highly preferred.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
- Strong understanding of food safety standards (HACCP or equivalent certification is an advantage).
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and maintain high-quality production standards.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary package.
- Professional and supportive work environment.
- Career growth opportunities with a growing café brand.
- Opportunity to lead the culinary operations of Blumen Coffee & Sweets Café.
Work Location: In person
Title: Executive Chef – Central Kitchen
Company: Empowering Energy
Location: الرياض
