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Job description / Role
Our Casual Dining Division includes brand such as Gaucho Grill, Pizza Express, Sarai, PF Changs China Bistro, Ashas, Noodle Factory, Pinkberry and Le Pain Quotidien (PQ) and is continually expanding. As a result we looking to recruit a new Food Production Manager for our busy PQ Commissary based in Kuwait which produces fresh bread, pastry's and food which is delivered direct to our restaurants and Starbucks stores.
The Food Production Manager is an essential part of the team overseeing the smooth running of the commissary, ensuring all food is produced according to recipe, all standards oh heath & hygiene are maintained at all times and the kitchen runs smoothly.
* Organize & set-up the kitchen / commissary as efficiently as possible to increase speed & maximize productivity.
* Ensure that all culinary standards in all sections comply with Company Policies & Procedures.
* Maintain high levels of cleanness at all time in the kitchen / commissary
* Monitor daily work assigned to Employees ensuring guidelines are followed, in case of deviations, corrective measures to be taken immediately
* Organize & set-up the kitchen / commissary as efficiently as possible to increase speed & maximize productivity
Requirements
* 3-4 years previous volume food production experience in commissary of similarÂ
* Qualified Chef
* Fluency in English, verbal & written
* Commercially aware
* In-depth knowledge of profit & loss, cost control
* Previous managerial experience able to lead by example
About the Company
As a leading international franchise operator, with nearly 90 of the world’s most recognised brands in its portfolio, Alshaya Group brings great shopping, dining, leisure and hospitality experiences to millions of customers across the Middle East & North Africa, Russia, Turkey, Europe and beyond.
Alshaya Group is a dynamic multinational business and family owned enterprise with a consistent record of growth and innovation. For 35 years, Alshaya has been a pioneering force in brand franchising, using its exceptional knowledge and experience to expand at pace.
Our portfolio of well-loved international brands includes Starbucks, H&M, Mothercare, Debenhams, American Eagle Outfitters, P.F. Chang’s, The Cheesecake Factory, The Body Shop, M.A.C, Victoria’s Secret, Boots, Pottery Barn, KidZania and, coming soon, Hampton by Hilton.
From one retail franchise store opened in Kuwait in 1983, Alshaya Group has consistently grown and diversified and today offers customers an unparalleled choice of brands across multiple sectors; Fashion & Footwear, Health & Beauty, Food, Optics, Pharmacy, Home Furnishings, Leisure & Entertainment, and Hotels. A diverse, skilled team of 53,000 people from 120 nationalities support more than 4,000 stores, cafes, restaurants and leisure destinations, a growing online business and a commitment to delivering great customer experiences.