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Full-time
5-10

Executive Chef

2/17/2026

The Executive Chef is responsible for developing and maintaining food and service philosophies centered on Southern Indian, Western, and Southeast Asian cuisines while ensuring standardized quality and profitability across all areas. This role involves overseeing all food production, managing inventory and ordering, ensuring HACCP compliance, monitoring staff performance and training, and organizing food details for all events.

Working Hours

40 hours/week

Company Size

10,001+ employees

Language

English

Visa Sponsorship

No

About The Company
We are Accor We are more than 290,000 hospitality experts placing people at the heart of what we do, creating emotion for our guests, and nurturing passion for service and achievement beyond limits. Building on the strength of our teams and of our fully integrated ecosystem of leading brands, personalized services & expert solutions, we break new ground to reimagine hospitality and inspire new ways to experience the world. We are dedicated to suit all desires and needs, and reinvent the guest experience every day with our 45 hotel brands across all segments- 5,600 properties around the world from luxury five-star palaces to smart economy hotels, exquisite residences to full-service resorts. Because we take care of millions of guests and each of our hotels is a world in itself, where every action counts. We strive to make positive impact both locally and globally, to ensure hospitality benefits not only the few, but all.
About the Role

Company Description

"Why work for Accor?


We are far more than a worldwide leader. We welcome you as you are and you can find a job and brand that matches your personality. We support you to grow and learn every day, making sure that work brings purpose to your life, so that during your journey with us, you can continue to explore Accor’s limitless possibilities.
By joining Accor, every chapter of your story is yours to write and together we can imagine tomorrow's hospitality. Discover the life that awaits you at Accor, visit https://careers.accor.com/
Do what you love, care for the world, dare to challenge the status quo! #BELIMITLESS"

Job Description

  • Develop food and service philosophy based around southern Indian, western, and SE Asian cuisines.
  • Ensure quality is maintained with a standardised product.
  • Develop new menu package  and ongoing customised client menus
  • Maintain cost effectiveness by maintaining profitability in all areas.
  • Constantly evaluate systems to facilitate improvement where possible.
  • Ensure HACCP procedures are followed and clear records are kept at all times.
  • Ensure the highest standard in preparation of food production and delivery.
  • Ensure consistency of all product deliveries.
  • Exceed guest expectations in quality and service of food products.
  • Monitor grooming, personal hygiene, proper use of equipment, delegation and efficiency of duties to ensure the highest standards are maintained. 
  • Minimise food wastage at all times.
  • Understand organisation departmental financial objectives.
  • Oversee all functions as necessary to ensure all food is at the required standard.
  • Manage the ordering of food products to ensure financial objectives are met and produce is available for all events. 
  • Liaise professionally with the Kitchen Department at all times.
  • Monitor skill levels of staff and implement on the job training to ensure all kitchen staff are fully trained.
  • Actively promote team work amongst kitchen staff to facilitate the achievement of kitchen objectives. 
  • Monitor the presentation of food to ensure it complies with company standards and guidelines as per recipe system.
  • Manage rosters for casual, agency and section staff as per company policy to ensure appropriate resourcing levels.
  • Distribute work schedules in appropriate sections of kitchen to ensure work is delegated efficiently at all times.
  • Monitor the quantity and quality of food products to ensure it is as per standard recipe.
  • Monitor the use of equipment and provide training where necessary to ensure staffs are using equipment in a safe and proper manner. 
  • Ensure that all details relating to food for events are clearly understood and organised.
  • Attend operational, event management and other work related meetings if necessary.

Qualifications

Degree / Diploma in Hotel management or any other equivalent qualification. 

Additional Information

WHAT IS IN IT FOR YOU:

  • Come As You Are
  • Work With Purpose
  • Grow, Learn and Enjoy
  • Explore Limitless Possibilities
  • Job-Category: Culinary
  • Job Type: Permanent
  • Job Schedule: Full-Time
  • Key Skills
    Food Philosophy DevelopmentMenu DevelopmentCost ControlHACCP ProceduresFood ProductionGuest Expectation ManagementStaff MonitoringFood Wastage MinimizationFinancial Objectives UnderstandingFood OrderingKitchen LiaisingStaff TrainingTeamwork PromotionFood PresentationRoster ManagementWork Scheduling
    Categories
    HospitalityFood & BeverageManagement & LeadershipCreative & Media
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