COREcruitment

Head Chef

Job title: Chef de Cuisine
Location: Cyprus
Salary: €50,000 – €60,000 gross per year+ plus bonus
Experience: Buffet; À La Carte; Banquets; Fine Dining
Cuisine: Mediterranean
Size: 200+ rooms, several restaurants & bars, Leisure & Spa, Events space

 

On behalf of our client — a prestigious, internationally recognized resort in Cyprus — we are seeking an exceptional Chef de Cuisine to lead the culinary operation of one of the island's finest hospitality destinations.

 

Key responsibilities:


  • Run the day-to-day culinary operations across all the resort's dining venues
  • Lead, train, and develop a large kitchen team, creating a positive and performance-focused culture
  • Manage the full operational and administrative side of the kitchen: food and labour cost control, supplier relations, stock management, budgeting, recruitment, and rostering
  • Work together on menu development, culinary innovation, and seasonal concepts that showcase fresh, local Mediterranean produce
  • Ensure full compliance with HACCP and all hygiene, health, and safety regulations throughout the kitchens
  • Uphold exceptional standards of presentation, consistency, and guest satisfaction across every service and outlet
  • Play an active role in department head meetings and cross-departmental collaboration

 

Key requirements:


  • Solid background as Chef de Cuisine, Executive Chef, or Executive Sous Chef within a luxury 4

    * or 5

    * hotel or resort
  • At least 4–5 years of substantial culinary leadership experience, including full administrative and financial accountability
  • Culinary Arts degree or a qualification in Hospitality/Catering management
  • Genuine passion for and deep knowledge of Mediterranean cuisine, techniques, and local seasonal produce
  • Proven expertise in both high-volume buffet and banqueting operations as well as refined à la carte and fine dining service
  • Strong commercial and financial skills, with a demonstrated ability to hit food and labour cost targets
  • A meticulous, structured, and disciplined approach to kitchen management and HACCP standards
  • A motivating leader with excellent communication skills, emotional intelligence, and the ability to build strong teams
  • Fluent English; Greek language skills are a significant advantage
  • EU passport or valid EU Work Permit required

 

Job title: Chef de Cuisine
Location: Cyprus
Salary: €50,000 – €60,000 gross per year+ plus bonus
Experience: Buffet; À La Carte; Banquets; Fine Dining
Cuisine: Mediterranean
Size: 200+ rooms, several restaurants & bars, Leisure & Spa, Events space

 

In case your experience and skills match with the requirements above, we would like to receive your application.

For any further details, please send an email to luizas@corecruitment.com



  • Start: december
  • Duration: as per contract
  • Rate: €50k - 60k per year + gross
  • Location: Paphos, Cyprus
  • Type: Contract
  • Industry: Catering
  • Recruiter: COREcruitment
  • Email: to view click here
  • Reference: 999957890
  • Posted: 2026-10-15 14:27:08 -

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