EXECUTIVE CHEF – SLOW COOKING & FARM CUISINE
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ABOUT THE ROLE Heenat Salma Farm is seeking a visionary Executive Chef to lead an integrated culinary ecosystem rooted in slow cooking, organic agriculture, and regenerative food culture.
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About The Role
Heenat Salma Farm is seeking a visionary Executive Chef to lead an integrated culinary ecosystem rooted in slow cooking, organic agriculture, and regenerative food culture.
This is far more than a kitchen role — the successful candidate will shape a living food philosophy spanning operations, product development, guest experiences, education, and public advocacy.
Key Responsibilities
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Lead all daily kitchen operations: breakfast, lunch, afternoon tea, dinner, bakery & private dining
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Develop and commercialize artisan products: preserves, fermented foods, breads, dairy, spice blends
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Design and curate farm-to-table dining experiences, seasonal feasts & chef's table concepts
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Develop catering services for corporate, cultural & private events
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Drive recipe development rooted in slow cooking, traditional methods & seasonal ingredients
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Build and mentor a multicultural culinary team — skills development, SOPs & kitchen discipline
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Deliver culinary workshops, apprenticeship programmes & public cooking classes
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Contribute to culinary publications, recipe books, research content & farm food documentation
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Host and collaborate with guest chefs, artisan bakers, food researchers & culinary educators
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Act as public advocate for slow food, ethical sourcing, organic agriculture & regenerative gastronomy
Requirements
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8–15 years culinary experience
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Destination dining & chef's table concepts
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3–5 years in a senior leadership role
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Training, mentoring & team development
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Slow cooking & traditional food methods
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Multicultural team leadership
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Farm-to-table or regenerative food systems
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Food writing, publishing or media (preferred)
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Artisan product development for retail/market
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Boutique hospitality or agro-tourism (preferred)
Our Culinary Values
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Fresh · Local · Seasonal · Organic
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Ethical Sourcing · Regenerative
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Slow Cooking · Handmade · Natural
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Human-Centered · Craft-Based
Ideal Candidate
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Philosophical alignment with Slow Food principles and ethical gastronomy
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Intellectual curiosity, humility and a deep craftsmanship mentality
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Calm, emotionally intelligent leader in multicultural environments
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Strong aesthetic sensibility and passion for human-centred hospitality
📩 Email: careers@caravane.earth 📱 WhatsApp Only: 66773942
*Only candidates with a genuine passion for slow food, organic farming and artisan culinary culture will be considered.*
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