Description
Job Summary:
We are seeking an Industrial Head Chef to coordinate the kitchen team, ensure production planning, monitor food preparation, and guarantee food quality and hygiene standards.
Key Highlights:
1. Integration into a solid and growing company
2. Opportunity for professional development
3. Team management, promotion of motivation and continuous training
**Job Offer – Industrial Head Chef**
**Workplace:** Arruda dos Vinhos
**Working Hours:** Monday to Friday, from 08:00 to 17:00
We are a company dedicated to the industrial production of ready-to-eat chilled meals, and we are looking for an **Industrial Head Chef** to join our team.
**Main Responsibilities**
* Coordinate and supervise the kitchen team throughout the entire production process;
* Ensure compliance with the daily production plan;
* Monitor and validate the cooking status of dishes, ensuring adherence to technical specifications and defined quality standards;
* Verify compliance with food hygiene and safety regulations (HACCP), Good Manufacturing Practices, and other internal procedures;
* Perform production process controls and maintain corresponding records;
* Evaluate macroscopic characteristics of raw materials, products during preparation, and finished products, ensuring their conformity;
* Ensure proper use of equipment and maintain the kitchen’s cleanliness and organization;
* Collaborate with Quality and Production departments in implementing continuous improvement initiatives;
* Manage the team, promoting staff motivation, discipline, and continuous training;
* Identify and report quality deviations, proposing corrective actions whenever necessary.
**Required Profile**
* Qualification in Culinary Arts, Food Production, or related field;
* Proven experience as a Head Chef, preferably in an industrial food production environment;
* Solid knowledge of HACCP, Food Safety, and Good Manufacturing Practices;
* Leadership, organizational, and team management capabilities;
* High sense of responsibility, rigor, and quality orientation;
**We Offer**
* Integration into a solid and growing company;
* Employment contract and remuneration commensurate with demonstrated experience;
* Opportunity for professional development.
If you match the required profile and wish to join a dynamic company in the food sector, please send your application to geral@receitasdavo.com
Work Location: On-site