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Chef De Cuisine (Italian Speaker) - Italian Cuisine
Hyatt Hotels Corporation
Abu Dhabi, UAEAED 4,000-15,000/moToday
UAEHospitality & TourismFull Time
Skills Required
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Job Description
At Hyatt, care connects us. It all starts with people who care. We believe in the power of belonging – making people feel at home no matter where they are in the world. We turn trips into journeys, encounters into experiences, and jobs into careers. Join a team that is making travel more human, connected, and sustainable. Here, everyone’s role matters. Opportunities are yours to shape, and your individuality is celebrated.The RoleWe are seeking an experienced Chef de Cuisine (Italian Speaker) to lead our Italian kitchen within a large, high volume hotel operation. This is a senior management position responsible for culinary leadership, people management, operational excellence, and delivering authentic Italian dining experiences in line with Hyatt standards.What We OfferAt Hyatt, we open doors. There’s a home for every stage of your career. With us, you’ll discover a career you didn’t know existed. We nurture curiosity and provide opportunities for professional training, development, and internal mobility across brands and geographies.QualificationsDegree or diploma in Culinary Arts or equivalent professional qualificationMinimum 8–10 years of progressive experience in authentic Italian cuisineMinimum 3–5 years of experience in a managerial role (Chef de Cuisine, Executive Sous Chef, or Senior Sous Chef)Proven experience working in large hotels, luxury resorts, or high volume international operationsStrong knowledge of regional Italian cuisine, traditional techniques, and menu developmentDemonstrated ability to lead, manage, and motivate large multicultural kitchen teamsProven experience in staff recruitment, training, coaching, and performance managementStrong background in menu costing, budgeting, inventory control, and food cost managementIn-depth knowledge of HACCP, food safety, hygiene, and quality standardsAbility to manage multiple outlets or service periods while maintaining consistency and qualityStrong organizational, planning, and time management skillsCreative, detail-oriented, and passionate about delivering authentic Italian dining experiencesAbility to perform effectively in a fast-paced luxury hospitality environmentGrand Hyatt San Francisco | San Francisco , CA , USHyatt Regency Chesapeake Bay Golf Resort, Spa and Marina | Cambridge , MD , US#J-18808-Ljbffr
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