7,858 Executive Chef Remote Culinary Consultant Remote jobs in Kenya
Head Chef / Executive Chef (Remote Consultation)
Posted 22 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and refine creative, seasonally-appropriate menus that align with the brand's identity and target clientele.
- Create detailed recipes, plating guides, and standard operating procedures for all menu items.
- Conduct virtual training sessions for kitchen teams on culinary techniques, food preparation, and safety standards.
- Provide remote guidance on food costing, inventory management, and waste reduction strategies.
- Collaborate with procurement teams to identify high-quality suppliers and ensure consistent ingredient sourcing.
- Offer remote support and troubleshooting for kitchen operations, addressing any culinary challenges that arise.
- Monitor food quality and presentation through virtual reviews and feedback mechanisms.
- Assist in the development and implementation of new culinary concepts and restaurant openings.
- Stay abreast of current food trends, dietary preferences, and sustainable practices in the culinary world.
- Provide expert advice on kitchen design, equipment selection, and workflow optimization.
- Conduct virtual menu tasting and evaluation sessions.
Qualifications:
- Culinary degree from a reputable institution or equivalent extensive professional experience.
- Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in high-volume culinary environments, including at least 5 years in a Head Chef or Executive Chef role.
- Demonstrated success in menu development, recipe creation, and food costing.
- Exceptional understanding of food safety and sanitation regulations.
- Strong leadership and training skills, with the ability to mentor and inspire culinary teams remotely.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, adapted for virtual interaction.
- Proficiency with video conferencing tools and other digital collaboration platforms.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and provide consistent, high-quality culinary direction remotely.
- Experience with various international cuisines is highly desirable.
- A passion for innovation and excellence in the culinary arts.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a seasoned culinary leader to share their expertise and influence on a broader scale. If you are a creative visionary with a strong command of kitchen operations and the ability to excel in a remote consulting capacity, we want to hear from you. Be part of a team dedicated to delivering outstanding dining experiences through innovative culinary direction.
Executive Chef - Remote Consultation & Menu Development
Posted 17 days ago
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Key responsibilities include creating seasonal and themed menus that align with brand identity and target demographics, developing detailed recipes with precise ingredient lists and preparation instructions, and conducting virtual tastings or reviews of proposed dishes. You will also provide remote training materials and guidance to culinary teams, troubleshoot kitchen operational challenges virtually, and stay updated on global culinary trends. The ideal candidate possesses a distinguished background in fine dining or high-volume catering, with a proven ability to create exceptional dishes and manage kitchen operations. Excellent understanding of food costing, inventory management, and health and safety standards is required. Strong communication, presentation, and digital collaboration skills are essential for effective remote interaction.
We seek a culinary visionary with a passion for innovation and a meticulous approach to detail. You must be adept at translating creative ideas into practical, scalable culinary solutions. This role offers an exciting opportunity to leverage your extensive culinary knowledge and experience to influence the food and beverage programs of multiple prestigious venues, all from the comfort of your home or remote workspace. If you are a chef looking to redefine culinary experiences through remote collaboration, we welcome your application.
Senior Executive Chef (Remote Consultation & Menu Development)
Posted 13 days ago
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As a remote culinary leader, you will be responsible for creating and refining menus that reflect current culinary trends, seasonal ingredients, and diverse dietary needs. This includes developing detailed recipes, plating guides, and costings. You will conduct virtual training sessions for kitchen staff, providing guidance on preparation techniques, flavor profiles, and presentation. A significant part of your role will involve analyzing kitchen operations remotely, identifying areas for improvement in efficiency, food safety, and cost control. You will collaborate with procurement teams to source high-quality ingredients and work with marketing to develop appealing culinary narratives. The ideal candidate will possess a refined palate, exceptional creativity, and a deep understanding of international cuisine, coupled with a proven ability to lead and inspire culinary teams from a distance. Strong communication and presentation skills are vital for effective virtual interaction.
Key Responsibilities:
- Designing and developing innovative, high-quality menus for various dining concepts.
- Creating detailed recipes, preparation instructions, and plating standards.
- Conducting virtual culinary training and skill development for kitchen staff.
- Analyzing kitchen operations and providing remote recommendations for optimization.
- Ensuring adherence to food safety, sanitation, and quality control standards.
- Collaborating with procurement to source premium ingredients and manage supplier relationships.
- Staying abreast of global culinary trends and incorporating them into menu development.
- Developing cost-effective menu solutions and managing food costs.
- Contributing to the brand's culinary identity and positioning.
- Providing virtual culinary support and troubleshooting for kitchen teams.
Candidates must have a culinary degree or equivalent professional experience. A minimum of 10 years of experience in high-end culinary environments, with at least 5 years in an Executive Chef or equivalent leadership role, is required. Proven experience in menu engineering, recipe development, and cost control is essential. Exceptional creativity, a passion for food, and a strong understanding of diverse cuisines are paramount. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills are necessary for effective remote collaboration. The ability to work independently, manage multiple projects, and maintain high standards in a virtual setting is crucial. This is a unique opportunity for a talented chef to influence culinary excellence across a leading hospitality group.
Executive Head Chef (Remote Consultation & Menu Development)
Posted 22 days ago
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Executive Chef - Remote Consultation
Posted 5 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Develop innovative and high-quality menus for various culinary concepts, considering seasonality, cost, and target demographics.
- Provide expert culinary guidance on recipe development, food preparation techniques, and plating standards.
- Advise on kitchen operational efficiencies, workflow optimization, and inventory management through remote analysis.
- Consult on sourcing high-quality ingredients and establishing relationships with suppliers.
- Develop and implement training materials for kitchen staff on culinary techniques, food safety, and presentation standards.
- Ensure culinary offerings align with brand identity and customer expectations.
- Collaborate with F&B managers and operational teams virtually to achieve culinary excellence.
- Conduct remote assessments of kitchen operations and provide actionable recommendations for improvement.
- Stay abreast of global culinary trends, emerging ingredients, and innovative cooking methods.
- Contribute to the development of new food concepts and restaurant proposals.
- Extensive professional culinary experience, with a significant tenure as an Executive Chef or Head Chef in reputable establishments.
- A strong portfolio showcasing a wide range of culinary creations and successful menu implementations.
- Deep understanding of various cuisines, cooking techniques, and food science.
- Proven ability to innovate and develop creative, high-quality dishes.
- Excellent knowledge of food safety, sanitation, and kitchen management best practices.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills for operational efficiency improvements.
- Exceptional communication and presentation skills, adept at conveying ideas and feedback effectively in a virtual setting.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple consultation projects remotely.
- Experience with menu costing, budgeting, and P&L analysis is highly desirable.
- A passion for food, creativity, and culinary excellence.
- Culinary degree or equivalent professional training.
Executive Chef (Remote Consulting)
Posted 11 days ago
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- Developing innovative and appealing menu concepts for diverse culinary sectors.
- Creating detailed recipes, specifications, and plating guides.
- Providing remote culinary training and guidance to kitchen teams.
- Conducting virtual food cost analysis and recommending cost-saving measures.
- Advising on menu engineering and pricing strategies.
- Staying abreast of current food trends and culinary techniques.
- Assisting with the selection and vetting of new culinary talent for client operations.
- Ensuring adherence to food safety and sanitation standards through virtual assessments.
- Collaborating with clients to understand their vision and deliver tailored culinary solutions.
- Offering expert advice on kitchen equipment and operational efficiency.
Executive Chef - Remote (Consultancy)
Posted 22 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and refine innovative menus and culinary concepts for various dining concepts.
- Establish and maintain high standards for food quality, presentation, and consistency.
- Oversee food costing, inventory management, and supplier relations remotely.
- Develop and implement standardized recipes and portion control guidelines.
- Provide culinary training and guidance to on-site kitchen teams via virtual platforms.
- Conduct remote kitchen audits and quality assessments.
- Stay abreast of industry trends, culinary techniques, and emerging ingredients.
- Collaborate with marketing teams on menu-related promotions and content.
- Ensure compliance with all food safety and sanitation regulations.
- Contribute to the overall strategic direction of the culinary division.
Qualifications:
- Culinary degree or equivalent professional training.
- 10+ years of progressive culinary experience, with at least 5 years in an Executive Chef or Head Chef role.
- Proven ability to create and execute successful menus.
- Strong understanding of food costing, inventory management, and kitchen operations.
- Excellent communication, leadership, and training skills.
- Proficiency with digital collaboration tools and remote work technologies.
- Demonstrated creativity and passion for food.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects.
- Knowledge of global cuisine and dietary trends is a plus.
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Senior Executive Chef (Remote Consultation)
Posted 11 days ago
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The ideal candidate will possess a distinguished career in fine dining or high-volume catering, with a proven ability to create exceptional culinary experiences. You should have a deep understanding of global cuisines, food safety regulations, and sustainable kitchen practices. Excellent communication, presentation, and problem-solving skills are essential for effectively consulting with on-site culinary teams and management. The ability to analyze financial data related to food costs, labor, and profitability, and to provide actionable recommendations, is critical. Experience in developing standardized recipes, training programs, and quality assurance protocols is highly valued. You will act as a remote culinary advisor, ensuring brand consistency and driving culinary excellence from afar.
Responsibilities:
- Provide remote consultation on menu development and adaptation for various culinary concepts.
- Advise on kitchen operational efficiency, workflow optimization, and resource allocation.
- Develop and implement quality control standards for food preparation and presentation.
- Assist with the selection and sourcing of high-quality ingredients.
- Provide guidance on food cost management and inventory control strategies.
- Develop standardized recipes and culinary training materials for on-site teams.
- Stay current with emerging culinary trends and innovative techniques.
- Conduct virtual kitchen audits and provide feedback for improvement.
- Collaborate with management to enhance overall guest dining experiences.
- Ensure adherence to all food safety and hygiene regulations.
This is a remote contractor position. While the client has operations near **Nakuru, Nakuru, KE**, your role will be fully remote, involving virtual consultations and digital collaboration. If you are a world-class culinary professional seeking a flexible consulting engagement, we invite you to apply.
Senior Executive Chef - Remote Consulting
Posted 14 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Provide expert culinary guidance and strategic direction for menu development and refinement across multiple brands and concepts.
- Develop innovative, profitable, and appealing menu items that align with market trends and customer preferences.
- Advise on sourcing high-quality ingredients, establishing supplier relationships, and negotiating favorable terms.
- Establish and maintain rigorous food safety, sanitation, and quality control standards across all kitchen operations.
- Develop standardized recipes and portion control guidelines to ensure consistency and cost-effectiveness.
- Optimize kitchen workflows, staffing, and inventory management for maximum efficiency and profitability.
- Provide remote training and mentorship to culinary teams, fostering skill development and adherence to standards.
- Consult on kitchen design and equipment selection for new or renovated facilities.
- Conduct remote menu tastings and provide constructive feedback to culinary staff.
- Stay ahead of culinary trends, competitor activities, and emerging food technologies.
- Assist in developing and managing food and labor costs to achieve target profit margins.
- Prepare detailed culinary reports and present strategic recommendations to senior management.
- Extensive culinary education from a reputable institution or equivalent extensive practical experience.
- A minimum of 10-15 years of progressive experience as an Executive Chef, Head Chef, or Senior Culinary Consultant in renowned establishments.
- Demonstrated expertise in a wide range of cuisines and culinary techniques.
- Proven ability in menu engineering, recipe costing, and food cost control.
- Strong understanding of food safety regulations (e.g., HACCP) and best practices.
- Exceptional leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and guide remote teams.
- Creative flair and a passion for culinary innovation.
- Excellent organizational and project management skills.
- Proficiency with culinary software and standard office productivity tools.
- Ability to work independently, manage multiple consulting projects, and deliver high-quality results remotely.
- A portfolio of successful menus and culinary innovations is highly desirable.
Executive Sous Chef (Remote Consultation)
Posted 2 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Develop innovative and cost-effective menu proposals for various catering needs and cuisines.
- Conduct virtual kitchen audits to assess operational efficiency, food safety, and hygiene standards.
- Provide remote training and mentorship to kitchen staff on culinary techniques and best practices.
- Advise on equipment selection, kitchen layout optimization, and workflow improvements.
- Collaborate with clients to understand their specific requirements and translate them into actionable culinary strategies.
- Research and implement emerging food trends and sustainable culinary practices.
- Assist in recipe development, standardization, and costing.
- Offer guidance on inventory management and waste reduction strategies.
- Prepare detailed consultation reports and present findings and recommendations virtually.
- Ensure all recommendations align with client budgets and brand identity.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in high-volume catering, fine dining, or hospitality management.
- Proven track record in menu creation, kitchen management, and team leadership.
- Exceptional understanding of food science, culinary techniques, and global cuisines.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex ideas clearly.
- Proficiency in using video conferencing and collaboration tools.
- Culinary degree or equivalent professional certification is preferred.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote setup.