Executive Chef
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JW Marriott Nairobi is hiring an Executive Chef to lead culinary operations across five specialty restaurants and high-volume events. The role requires a proven track record managing large teams in a luxury hotel environment, with Marriott experience as an advantage.
- Leads culinary operations for five specialty restaurants and large events
- Full-time role based in Nairobi
- Requires BA/BSc/HND qualification
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JW Marriott Nairobi is hiring an Executive Chef to lead culinary operations across five specialty restaurants and high-volume events. The role requires a proven track record managing large teams in a luxury hotel environment, with Marriott experience as an advantage.
- Leads culinary operations for five specialty restaurants and large events
- Full-time role based in Nairobi
- Requires BA/BSc/HND qualification
- Luxury hotel experience required; Marriott experience preferred
- Apply through careers.marriott.com
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Marriott International, Inc. is based in Bethesda, Maryland, USA, and encompasses a portfolio of nearly 8,700 properties under 31 leading brands spanning 138 countries and territories.
Its heritage can be traced to a root beer stand opened in Washington, D.C., in 1927 by J. Willard and Alice S. Marriott.
Executive Chef
Job Type: Full Time
Qualifications
BA/BSc/HND
Experience
Location: Nairobi
Job Field: Catering / Confectionery
The JW Marriott Nairobi is looking for a passionate Executive Chef to lead our culinary operations, ensuring exceptional dining experiences that reflect the highest standards of quality, innovation and guest satisfaction. The ideal candidate should have a proven track record of managing large teams, fostering positive and innovative work environment while ensuring the highest food quality standards. This role will oversee culinary operations of high volume meetings and events, and five specialty restaurants. Experience in a similar role within luxury hotel environment is a requirement, with Marriott experience being an added advantage.
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