Executive Chef Job, Caribbean

Executive Chef

Are you an inspiring Executive Chef ready to lead a complex culinary operation within a world-class luxury resort environment?

We are seeking an accomplished Executive Chef to take ownership of a diverse and multi-faceted culinary division. This is an exceptional opportunity for an Executive Chef who combines refined culinary expertise with strong leadership skills, operational excellence, and the ability to inspire and develop large teams.

As Executive Chef, you will oversee multiple dining venues, specialty concepts, bakery and pastry operations, as well as exclusive private dining experiences. The successful Executive Chef will lead a large culinary team, ensuring the highest standards of food quality, guest satisfaction, cleanliness, training, and cost control.

This role is ideal for an Executive Chef who thrives in a luxury hospitality setting and wants the freedom to shape the future direction of the culinary offering. The incoming Executive Chef will be given the autonomy, support, and resources required to elevate the guest dining experience to an internationally recognized standard.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a large culinary brigade across multiple outlets.
• Develop innovative menus and dining concepts.
• Drive exceptional guest satisfaction through outstanding food quality.
• Manage food cost, labour cost, purchasing, and kitchen operations.
• Oversee private dining and specialized culinary experiences.
• Introduce fresh concepts and elevate existing restaurant offerings.
• Build a culture of excellence, creativity, and accountability.
• Ensure compliance with all food safety and hygiene standards.

Candidate Profile

We are looking for an Executive Chef who offers:

• Extensive experience within luxury hotels, resorts, or high-end restaurants.
• A strong foundation in refined, ingredient-driven cuisine.
• Proven experience managing large and complex culinary operations.
• Exceptional leadership and team development skills.
• The resilience and adaptability to perform in demanding environments.
• Entrepreneurial thinking and a passion for culinary innovation.
• Experience opening restaurants or implementing new dining concepts is highly desirable.
• What’s on Offer
• Highly competitive salary package.
• Family-friendly expatriate package.
• Accommodation and additional benefits.
• The opportunity to shape and lead a significant culinary transformation.
• Modern kitchen facilities and excellent operational support.
• Long-term career growth within a prestigious luxury hospitality environment.

If you are an ambitious Executive Chef with the vision, creativity, and leadership capability to take a luxury culinary program to the next level, we would love to hear from you.

The Next Steps?

Interested? Simply apply with your CV/Resume, and the New Recruits team will reach out for a confidential pre screening discussion. We will explore your background, your culinary philosophy, and your aspirations to ensure the ideal match. Interviews will be conducted via MS Teams.

About New Recruits International Ltd.

Founded in 2020, our agency specialises in recruiting elite talent across construction, engineering, hospitality, and corporate support throughout the Caribbean and the Americas. We are driven by passion, quality, integrity, collaboration, and discretion, consistently matching exceptional professionals with world class opportunities.