BUSINESS INTRODUCTION
Majid Al Futtaim Holding is the leading shopping mall, retail, communities, entertainment developer and operator in the Middle East, North Africa, and Central Asia regions. With over 48,000 people, revenues of over US$ 11 Billion, and operations in 18 countries. Some of the iconic brands we carry include Mall of the Emirates, Carrefour, All Saints, Lego, City Center, Abercrombie & Fitch, & Vox Cinemas. We believe in making Great Moments for Everyone, Every day.
JOB TITLE
Operations Manager | MAF Retail | Carrefour Live Cooking
ROLE SUMMARY
The Operations Manager is responsible for leading the entire culinary operation which includes planning, organization, training, and leadership of all operations of a pre-opening brand and any existing business. The role holder will also work collaboratively with other operating functions to ensure successful execution of the assigned brands/ service provider.
ROLE PROFILE
• Manage menu writing and cycle of cost control, utilizing appropriate recipes and costing measures.
• Inspect all aspects of the kitchen operation and storage to ensure they meet company s high standards of excellence, safety, and sanitation.
• Sustain food cost as targeted aiming to decrease cost of goods sold.
• Ensure that all batch and menu item recipes are followed correctly including proper portioning, cooking and plating while maintaining portion control and minimizing wastage.
• Conduct regular inventory checks to assess supplies on hand, accurately gauge needs, and order new inventory as needed.
• Purchase all food or other supplies needed to ensure efficient operation.
• Provide direction and manage performance of all direct and indirect reports ensuring employee development and engagement.
• Ensure company standards for safety, proper food handling practices, sanitation, uniform guideline and productivity are maintained.
REQUIREMENTS
• Bachelor s Degree relevant to the role.
• 5+ years of work experience.
• Preferably pre-opening experience.
• 3 years experience as a Head Chef or Brand Chef, ideally having managed multiple locations, preferably within the UAE or GCC.
• Experience in international casual dining.
• Highly organized with strong multitasking skills.
WHAT WE OFFER
• At Majid Al Futtaim, we re on a mission to create great moments, to spread happiness, to build, experiences that stay in our memories for a lifetime. We re proud to say that over the past 27 years, we have built a reputation as a regional market leader in what we do. Join us!
• Work from any country in the world for 30 days a year.
• Work in a friendly environment, where everyone shares positive vibes and excited about our future.
• Work with over 50,000 diverse and talented colleagues, all guided by our Leadership Model.