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Executive Assistant to the Managing Director | Job in Rwanda
CDI3 months ago
Job Description
Kigali
CDI
Salary: RWF 2,500,000
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Executive Chef – Luxury Hospitality Culinary Operations
Company: Kigali Marriott Hotel Location: Kigali, Rwanda Job Type: Full-Time Department: Food & Beverage Operations Industry: Hospitality, Hotels, Culinary Services Reports To: Director of Food & Beverage Salary: RWF 2,500,000 – RWF 5,000,000 per month (depending on qualifications, culinary expertise, and experience) Benefits: Medical Insurance, Performance Bonus, Pension Contributions, Accommodation Assistance, Meals on Duty, Professional Culinary Training, Paid Leave
Company Overview
Kigali Marriott Hotel is one of Rwanda’s premier luxury hospitality destinations, renowned for exceptional guest experiences, world-class dining, and international service standards. The hotel is seeking a talented Executive Chef to lead culinary operations, menu innovation, food quality management, and kitchen team development. Professionals searching for Chef jobs in Rwanda and jobs in Kigali are encouraged to apply.
Position Summary
The Executive Chef will oversee all culinary activities across multiple food outlets, ensuring outstanding food quality, kitchen efficiency, cost control, and guest satisfaction. The successful candidate will lead menu development, supervise kitchen operations, and implement international food safety standards. Candidates interested in Executive Chef jobs in Rwanda and Hospitality jobs in Kigali will find excellent career advancement opportunities within this role.
Key Responsibilities
Lead daily kitchen and culinary operations. Develop innovative menus and seasonal dining concepts. Ensure exceptional food quality and presentation standards. Supervise kitchen staff, sous chefs, and culinary teams. Monitor food cost controls and inventory management processes. Maintain compliance with food safety and hygiene regulations. Coordinate banquet, conference, and special event catering services. Train and mentor culinary personnel. Oversee supplier relationships and ingredient procurement. Ensure efficient kitchen workflow and operational excellence. Develop recipes and standard operating procedures. Monitor customer feedback and continuously improve dining experiences. Support sustainability and waste reduction initiatives. Collaborate with hotel management on food and beverage strategies. Professionals interested in Hospitality careers in Rwanda and Culinary jobs in Kigali are highly encouraged to apply.
Educational Requirements
Diploma or Degree in Culinary Arts, Hospitality Management, Food Production, or a related field. International culinary certifications will be considered advantageous. HACCP or food safety certifications preferred.
Experience Requirements
Minimum 5–10 years of culinary experience, including leadership responsibilities. Experience within luxury hotels, resorts, or fine dining establishments. Strong knowledge of international cuisine and culinary trends. Proven ability to manage kitchen budgets and large culinary teams. Experience with banquet and event catering operations is desirable. Applicants seeking Head Chef jobs in Rwanda and Hotel Chef careers in Kigali are encouraged to apply.
Core Skills & Competencies
Culinary Management, Menu Development, Food Preparation, Kitchen Operations, Food Safety, Hospitality Management, Inventory Control, Cost Management, Fine Dining, Team Leadership, Recipe Development, Banquet Catering, Guest Satisfaction, Restaurant Operations, Food Quality Assurance, Staff Training, Procurement Management, Kitchen Administration, Event Catering, Operational Excellence.
Preferred Attributes
Strong leadership and mentoring capabilities. Creativity and passion for culinary innovation. Excellent communication and organizational skills. Ability to perform under pressure in a fast-paced environment. Strong attention to detail and commitment to excellence. Candidates exploring jobs in Musanze, Chef careers in Rwanda, Luxury Hotel jobs in Kigali, and Food and Beverage jobs in Rwanda may find this opportunity highly rewarding.
Training & Professional Development
The selected candidate will receive: Advanced culinary leadership training. International hospitality development programs. Food safety and quality management certification support. Culinary innovation workshops. Leadership and people management development. Continuous professional growth opportunities. For additional employment opportunities in Rwanda, candidates may visit: hospitality jobs in Rwanda.
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive salary package. Performance-based incentives. Comprehensive medical insurance. Pension and retirement benefits. Accommodation assistance. Paid annual leave. Professional culinary development support. Professionals interested in Executive Chef careers in Rwanda, jobs in Huye, Restaurant Management jobs in Kigali, and Hospitality leadership jobs in East Africa are encouraged to apply.
Work Environment
This role offers an exciting opportunity to work within a luxury hospitality environment serving international guests, corporate clients, and event attendees. The successful candidate will collaborate with hotel leadership, restaurant managers, culinary teams, and hospitality professionals. Candidates interested in broader regional opportunities may also explore: hospitality jobs in Kenya. Kigali Marriott Hotel supports professional growth and culinary excellence through continuous training and international hospitality standards. Professionals seeking additional hospitality opportunities across Africa can review: hospitality jobs in Uganda.
Equal Opportunity Statement
Kigali Marriott Hotel is committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where creativity, diversity, professionalism, and excellence are valued. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, culinary expertise, leadership capabilities, and organizational requirements. Professionals searching for Chef jobs in Rwanda, jobs in Rubavu, Food Service Manager careers in Kigali, and Luxury Hospitality jobs in Africa are encouraged to submit applications. Additional regional career resources are available at: hospitality jobs in South Africa.
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