Head of Culinary & F&B Operations - UAE
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About the Role
Locobear is seeking a Head of Culinary & F&B Operations to lead food and beverage operations across UAE venues. This hands-on leadership role oversees kitchen operations, food quality, SOP implementation, hygiene, cost management, and pre-opening projects.
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Responsibilities
- Lead food and beverage operations across UAE venues
- Oversee kitchen operations, food quality, and consistency
- Implement and maintain SOPs
- Manage hygiene and compliance standards
- Control food costs and manage procurement
- Plan manpower and coordinate with vendors
- Optimize menus and drive operational improvements
- Coordinate FOH operations and guest experience
- Own training initiatives and event food execution
- Lead pre opening operational setup for new venues
Requirements
- Extensive experience in culinary and F&B operations leadership
- Proven ability to manage kitchen operations, food quality, and SOPs
- Experience with pre opening operational setup
- Strong knowledge of hygiene and compliance standards
- Excellent leadership and team management skills
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Role Overview
- The Head of Culinary & F&B Operations — UAE will lead food and beverage operations across UAE venues, overseeing both existing operations and pre opening projects.
- This is a hands on operational leadership role with direct ownership of culinary systems, food operations, operational consistency, and kitchen performance across UAE venues.
Key Responsibilities
- Kitchen operations
- Food quality and consistency
- SOP implementation
- Hygiene and compliance standards
- Food cost management
- Manpower planning
- Procurement and vendor coordination
- Operational reporting
- Menu optimization and operational improvements
- Guest experience / FOH operational coordination
- Training initiatives ownership
- Event and birthday food execution
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