The Alexander, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Yerevan is looking for a professional
Executive Chef to lead our culinary team and elevate the dining experience across all the venues of the hotel.
Job duties
- Lead and oversee the culinary operations across all outlets, including fine dining, in-room dining, banquets, and special events.
- Ensure that all food preparation, handling, and storage meet health regulations, hotel standards, and our high culinary expectations.
- Maintain complete knowledge of all menu items, ingredients, pricing, and beverage offerings—empowering team to consistently deliver exceptional food and service.
- Regularly update menu and implement seasonal promotions.
- Collaborate with F&B leadership and hotel management to drive guest satisfaction and revenue.
- Ensure that every guest enjoys a memorable dining experience by maintaining high culinary standards and swiftly resolving any guest feedback or concerns.
- Take full ownership of the kitchen’s day-to-day operations, from food ordering and inventory to menu development and quality assurance.
- Control food costs and maintain profitability while delivering exceptional culinary experiences.
- Mentor, train, and develop the culinary team.
- Perform other job-related duties as assigned.
Required qualifications
- 4 years experience in the culinary, food and beverage, or related professional area
- Expertise in Italian cuisine is preferred
- Comprehensive knowledge of kitchen operations, food safety, and quality standards
- Strong communication skills to collaborate effectively with guests, staff, and management
- Strong leadership, interpersonal, and organizational skills
- Excellent knowledge of English or Russian languages