We are looking for a Head Chef – Roof Top Speciality Restaurant to join our pre-opening team at Andaz Lisbon.
Expected to open inQ2 2025, Andaz Lisbon will offer guests an exciting new luxury lifestyle hotel in the Portuguese capital – and it will represent a key milestone in Hyatt’s continued brand growth in Southern Europe. Andaz Lisbon is set to become the second Hyatt-branded hotel in Lisbon.Located in the center of Lisbon’s bustling Baixa district and situated along the main pedestrian road, Rua Augusta, the hotel will be comprised of five separate buildings, including the former offices of one of the major banks in Portugal, Banco Português de Investimento (BPI). This central building of the hotel will offer 170 guestrooms, with the surrounding four satellite buildings of the hotel offering guests various private suites to choose from. This unique Urban Resort in the city center will allow guests to fully embrace the locale and experience authentic Lisbon.
About the role
The Head Chef – Speciality Restaurant for the pre opening of our roof top venue - Lisbon’s trendiest spots to be. You are creative and experienced in several cuisine types and led top restaurants in your portfolio from Michelin Star to more
We are looking for a Head Chef – Roof Top Speciality Restaurant to join our pre-opening team at Andaz Lisbon.
Expected to open inQ2 2025, Andaz Lisbon will offer guests an exciting new luxury lifestyle hotel in the Portuguese capital – and it will represent a key milestone in Hyatt’s continued brand growth in Southern Europe. Andaz Lisbon is set to become the second Hyatt-branded hotel in Lisbon.Located in the center of Lisbon’s bustling Baixa district and situated along the main pedestrian road, Rua Augusta, the hotel will be comprised of five separate buildings, including the former offices of one of the major banks in Portugal, Banco Português de Investimento (BPI). This central building of the hotel will offer 170 guestrooms, with the surrounding four satellite buildings of the hotel offering guests various private suites to choose from. This unique Urban Resort in the city center will allow guests to fully embrace the locale and experience authentic Lisbon.
About the role
The Head Chef – Speciality Restaurant for the pre opening of our roof top venue - Lisbon’s trendiest spots to be. You are creative and experienced in several cuisine types and led top restaurants in your portfolio from Michelin Star to more
Currently Head Chef in top rated restaurant in Europe. Manage multiple venues in pre openingExperience in managing kitchen operations, including inventory, scheduling, and cost controlUnderstanding of budgeting, cost control, and pricing strategies.Ability to manage food and labor costs effectively.Experience with menu engineering to maximize profitabilityAbility to create innovative and seasonal menus Experience in leading, training, and motivating a kitchen team.Excellent communication skills to effectively coordinate with kitchen staff and front-of-house teamYou have passion for food, sourcing ingredients and unique capability of being able to train and mentor others by inspiring and being in the kitchen.The ability to cope under pressure in a fast-paced environmentAn awareness of hygiene, and health and safety regulationsStrong knowledge of food safety and sanitation standards.Strong planning and organisational skills to run a streamlined operationProblem-solving ability, to resolve issues as they ariseCulinary talents include Portuguese, Spanish, GlobalSpeak Portuguese, English and other regional languagesPre-Opening Experience an advantageIf this sounds interesting, and a little bit like you, go ahead - click and apply welook forward to hearingfrom you
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Long term career growth opportunitiesA motivated and connected team12 complimentary nights (per year) in other Hyatt properties around the world as well as colleague rates and discountsAnd a company that truly caresBe part of something bigger. Make a difference in the lives of those around you. Join a company that values empathy, wellbeing, respect, integrity, experimentation, inclusion. Discover why Hyatt is consistently ranked as one of the world's best places to work.
Currently Head Chef in top rated restaurant in Europe. Manage multiple venues in pre openingExperience in managing kitchen operations, including inventory, scheduling, and cost controlUnderstanding of budgeting, cost control, and pricing strategies.Ability to manage food and labor costs effectively.Experience with menu engineering to maximize profitabilityAbility to create innovative and seasonal menus Experience in leading, training, and motivating a kitchen team.Excellent communication skills to effectively coordinate with kitchen staff and front-of-house teamYou have passion for food, sourcing ingredients and unique capability of being able to train and mentor others by inspiring and being in the kitchen.The ability to cope under pressure in a fast-paced environmentAn awareness of hygiene, and health and safety regulationsStrong knowledge of food safety and sanitation standards.Strong planning and organisational skills to run a streamlined operationProblem-solving ability, to resolve issues as they ariseCulinary talents include Portuguese, Spanish, GlobalSpeak Portuguese, English and other regional languagesPre-Opening Experience an advantageIf this sounds interesting, and a little bit like you, go ahead - click and apply welook forward to hearingfrom you
Care Connects us at Hyatt - we open doors, we welcome you and we care.
Andweoffer a great range of benefits, including:
Long term career growth opportunitiesA motivated and connected team12 complimentary nights (per year) in other Hyatt properties around the world as well as colleague rates and discountsAnd a company that truly caresBe part of something bigger. Make a difference in the lives of those around you. Join a company that values empathy, wellbeing, respect, integrity, experimentation, inclusion. Discover why Hyatt is consistently ranked as one of the world's best places to work.