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Remote Head Chef - Virtual Culinary Operations

80100 Nairobi, Nairobi KES95000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 7 days ago

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Our client, a rapidly expanding innovator in the culinary tech space, is seeking a visionary and highly skilled Remote Head Chef to spearhead their virtual culinary operations. This is a unique, fully remote opportunity for a passionate culinary professional to redefine how exceptional food is created and delivered in a digital-first environment. You will be responsible for developing and refining innovative recipes, establishing rigorous quality control standards for food preparation performed by remote culinary teams or partners, and overseeing menu engineering for diverse virtual dining experiences. Your expertise will be crucial in maintaining the highest standards of taste, presentation, and food safety across all menu offerings. The ideal candidate will possess an exceptional palate, extensive experience in professional kitchens, and a strong understanding of modern culinary trends and operational efficiency. This role requires creativity, leadership, and the ability to manage and inspire culinary talent remotely. You will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our client's culinary brand and ensuring an unparalleled dining experience for their customers, all while working from the comfort of your home. Key responsibilities include:
  • Developing and testing innovative, high-quality recipes suitable for delivery and remote preparation.
  • Creating and managing diverse menus for various culinary concepts and customer needs.
  • Establishing and enforcing strict food safety and hygiene standards across all preparation operations.
  • Overseeing recipe costing, portion control, and ingredient sourcing strategies.
  • Collaborating with product development teams to introduce new culinary offerings.
  • Developing training materials and protocols for remote culinary staff or partners.
  • Conducting virtual quality assurance checks and providing feedback to culinary teams.
  • Staying ahead of culinary trends, ingredient innovations, and sustainable practices.
  • Managing relationships with food suppliers and ensuring consistent quality of ingredients.
  • Troubleshooting any culinary-related issues that arise in the preparation process.
  • Contributing to brand strategy through exceptional culinary execution and innovation.
  • Maintaining an organized and accessible digital recipe database.
  • Ensuring efficient and scalable culinary processes for a remote operational model.

A degree or diploma from a recognized culinary institute is essential. A minimum of 7 years of progressive experience as a Head Chef or Executive Chef in reputable establishments is required. Proven experience in menu development, food costing, and kitchen management is mandatory. Strong understanding of food safety regulations (e.g., HACCP) is critical. Exceptional culinary skills and creativity are a must. Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving abilities are necessary for managing remote teams. The ability to work autonomously, manage multiple projects, and adapt to a dynamic, fast-paced environment in a remote setting is crucial. A passion for innovation in food technology and the future of dining is highly desirable. Experience with ghost kitchens or delivery-focused culinary operations is a plus.
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Remote Head Chef - Virtual Culinary Operations

30100 Tuwan KES120000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 1 day ago

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Our client is seeking an innovative and experienced Head Chef to lead their virtual culinary operations. This unique, fully remote position will focus on menu development, recipe creation, quality control oversight for delivered meals, and establishing operational standards for a distributed culinary team. You will leverage technology to manage kitchen workflows, ensure consistency, and drive culinary excellence from a remote location. This role requires creativity, strong organizational skills, and the ability to inspire a team without direct physical supervision.

Responsibilities:
  • Conceptualize, develop, and refine menus and recipes for a diverse range of culinary offerings, suitable for delivery.
  • Establish and maintain high standards for food quality, preparation, and presentation.
  • Develop detailed standard operating procedures (SOPs) for all culinary processes, including ingredient sourcing, preparation, packaging, and quality checks.
  • Train and manage a remote team of culinary professionals, providing guidance and feedback.
  • Oversee inventory management and cost control, ensuring efficient utilization of ingredients and minimizing waste.
  • Collaborate with supply chain partners to source high-quality ingredients.
  • Implement and monitor food safety and hygiene protocols (HACCP, etc.) across all operations.
  • Utilize technology platforms for workflow management, communication, and quality assurance.
  • Analyze customer feedback and market trends to continuously improve culinary offerings.
  • Develop innovative solutions to challenges associated with remote culinary operations.
  • Maintain relationships with delivery partners to ensure timely and quality food delivery.
Qualifications:
  • Culinary degree or equivalent professional training and extensive experience.
  • Minimum of 7 years of experience in professional kitchens, with at least 3 years in a Head Chef or Executive Chef role.
  • Proven experience in menu development, recipe creation, and food costing.
  • Strong understanding of food safety regulations and best practices.
  • Excellent leadership, team management, and communication skills, adaptable to a remote environment.
  • Proficiency in using digital tools for kitchen management, communication, and project coordination.
  • Creative flair and a passion for developing innovative and delicious cuisine.
  • Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities effectively.
  • Experience with catering or food delivery services is highly advantageous.
  • Must have a reliable internet connection and a suitable home workspace to facilitate remote management and collaboration.
This is a groundbreaking opportunity for a culinary leader to redefine how high-quality food experiences are managed and delivered, all within a fully remote framework.
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Remote Head Chef - Virtual Culinary Operations

70100 Kisumu KES110000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client is seeking an innovative and experienced Head Chef to lead their virtual culinary operations, a role that is fully remote. This is an exceptional opportunity for a culinary visionary to design, develop, and oversee the creation of high-quality food products and services that are managed through remote kitchens and delivery partners. The Head Chef will be responsible for menu engineering, recipe development, quality control, and ensuring culinary excellence across all offerings. You will collaborate with product development teams to conceptualize new dishes and dining experiences, ensuring they meet high standards for taste, presentation, and safety. This role requires a deep understanding of food trends, ingredient sourcing, and cost management. The Head Chef will work closely with operations managers to ensure smooth execution in partner kitchens and maintain consistent quality standards throughout the supply chain. Developing and implementing culinary training programs for remote kitchen staff and partners will be a key responsibility. You will also be involved in setting and maintaining rigorous food safety and hygiene protocols. Exceptional creativity, strong leadership skills, and the ability to manage projects in a distributed setting are essential. The ideal candidate will have a passion for food innovation and a proven ability to translate culinary concepts into successful, scalable operations. This role demands excellent communication skills to effectively manage relationships with remote teams, suppliers, and stakeholders. You will leverage technology to oversee kitchen operations, monitor quality, and drive culinary innovation.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and refine menus and recipes for virtual culinary operations.
  • Oversee the creation and execution of high-quality dishes.
  • Ensure culinary excellence, taste, and presentation standards.
  • Collaborate with product development on new food concepts.
  • Manage food safety, hygiene, and quality control protocols remotely.
  • Source ingredients and manage food costs effectively.
  • Develop culinary training materials for remote kitchens and partners.
  • Monitor partner kitchen performance and provide feedback.
  • Stay abreast of culinary trends and market demands.
  • Drive innovation in food preparation and delivery methods.
Qualifications:
  • Professional culinary degree or equivalent experience.
  • Minimum of 5-7 years of progressive experience in culinary arts, with at least 3 years in a Head Chef or Executive Chef role.
  • Proven experience in menu development and recipe creation.
  • Strong understanding of food safety standards (e.g., HACCP).
  • Exceptional creativity and passion for food innovation.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
  • Ability to manage projects and teams in a remote environment.
  • Experience with virtual kitchen concepts or ghost kitchens is a plus.
  • Proficiency in culinary software and remote collaboration tools.
This is a unique opportunity for a culinary leader to redefine dining experiences from anywhere.
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