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Head Chef


Job Location:

Al Khobar - Saudi Arabia

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 16 September 2026 (19 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 14 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

A chic all-day restaurant on the Al Khobar waterfront opening this autumn as the first Saudi site for a concept already running internationally.

You lead the kitchen for a new opening and bring the culinary concept to life. French Mediterranean cuisine is the foundation light seasonal and ingredient-led.

What the role covers

  • Lead the daily kitchen operation and own the standards set by the brand executive chef
  • Build lead and develop a brigade of around thirty
  • Manage food cost portion control and waste with rigour
  • Own supplier relationships purchasing and stock levels
  • Hold quality and hygiene standards without exception

What were looking for

  • Proven Head Chef experience ideally including a pre-opening
  • A French or Mediterranean cooking foundation
  • A leader who develops junior chefs rather than only directing them
  • Fluent English; another European language is an asset

The package

  • Competitive tax-free salary with performance incentives
  • Accommodation and transport provision
  • Private medical cover and duty meals
  • Full visa and relocation support with genuine mobility across the group