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- Collaborate in the organisation and supervision of the kitchen service, ensuring the correct preparation and presentation of dishes
- Monitor and coordinate the team of chefs, ensuring quality and defined standards
- Coordinate daily kitchen operations, ensuring deadlines are met and efficiency
- Participate in the creation and modification of the menu, as well as in the preparation of technical data sheets
- Support the Head Chef in coordinating activities before and during service, ensuring the efficient distribution of tasks
- Ensure the quality of the execution of dishes and correct any deviations
- Support stock management and identify purchasing needs
- Lead and monitor the team, ensuring the training, development and motivation of employees
- Replace the Head Chef, Cooks and Pastry Chefs in their duties whenever necessary
Profile
- Technical training in Kitchen Management and Production
- Proven professional experience in haute cuisine restaurants (minimum of 3 years in a similar role)
- Solid knowledge of advanced culinary techniques
- Good knowledge of HACCP and food safety standards
- Fluency in Portuguese and English
- Strong organisational, time management and planning skills
- Excellent communication, leadership and teamwork skills
- Strong sense of responsibility, rigour and commitment to excellence
- Proactive, passionate about gastronomy and service, and attentive to detail
- Good personal and professional presentation
- Computer skills from a user perspective
- Ability to adapt to flexible working hours
Offer
- Integration into a team of excellence, in one of the most prestigious restaurants in Portugal
- Opportunity for professional development and continuous learning as part of a top team.
- Dynamic, challenging and innovation-focused work environment
- Opportunities for internal mobility and professional advancement
- Remuneration commensurate with experience and performance
If you are a team player and aspire to be part of the Pedro Lemos project, this is the ideal opportunity for you!
- Collaborate in the organisation and supervision of the kitchen service, ensuring the correct preparation and presentation of dishes
- Monitor and coordinate the team of chefs, ensuring quality and defined standards
- Coordinate daily kitchen operations, ensuring deadlines are met and efficiency
- Participate in the creation and modification of the menu, as well as in the preparation of technical data sheets
- Support the Head Chef in coordinating activities before and during service, ensuring the efficient distribution of tasks
- Ensure the quality of the execution of dishes and correct any deviations
- Support stock management and identify purchasing needs
- Lead and monitor the team, ensuring the training, development and motivation of employees
- Replace the Head Chef, Cooks and Pastry Chefs in their duties whenever necessary
Profile
- Technical training in Kitchen Management and Production
- Proven professional experience in haute cuisine restaurants (minimum of 3 years in a similar role)
- Solid knowledge of advanced culinary techniques
- Good knowledge of HACCP and food safety standards
- Fluency in Portuguese and English
- Strong organisational, time management and planning skills
- Excellent communication, leadership and teamwork skills
- Strong sense of responsibility, rigour and commitment to excellence
- Proactive, passionate about gastronomy and service, and attentive to detail
- Good personal and professional presentation
- Computer skills from a user perspective
- Ability to adapt to flexible working hours
Offer
- Integration into a team of excellence, in one of the most prestigious restaurants in Portugal
- Opportunity for professional development and continuous learning as part of a top team.
- Dynamic, challenging and innovation-focused work environment
- Opportunities for internal mobility and professional advancement
- Remuneration commensurate with experience and performance
If you are a team player and aspire to be part of the Pedro Lemos project, this is the ideal opportunity for you!