We are seeking a passionate and innovative Sous Chef / Head Chef to lead and elevate our Afro-Fusion fine dining kitchen. This role requires a creative culinary leader with deep respect for African culinary traditions and the technical precision of modern fine dining. The ideal candidate blends heritage flavors with contemporary presentation, delivering refined, memorable dining experiences.
Key Responsibilities
Culinary Leadership
Design and execute seasonal Afro-Fusion tasting menus and à la carte offerings
Modernize traditional African dishes while maintaining authenticity and cultural integrity
Lead daily kitchen operations with a fine dining standard of excellence
Ensure consistency in taste, plating, and presentation
Oversee prep, service, and post-service breakdown
Kitchen Management
Supervise and train kitchen staff, fostering a culture of discipline and creativity
Manage food costs, inventory, supplier relationships, and ordering
Maintain strict hygiene and food safety standards (HACCP compliant)
Collaborate with front-of-house leadership to ensure seamless guest experience
Innovation & Development
Research African regional cuisines and ingredients to inspire menu development
Introduce modern techniques (fermentation, sous vide, molecular elements where appropriate)
Participate in tastings, pop-ups, and culinary events
Mentor junior chefs in Afro-Fusion culinary techniques
Required Qualifications
Proven experience as Sous Chef or Head Chef in a fine dining environment
Expertise in modern plating and fine dining presentation
Culinary degree or equivalent professional training
Strong leadership and organizational skills
Ability to work under pressure in a high-performance kitchen
Note - There is a possibility for percentage of profit sharing
Company Description
We are a new upscale, family-oriented Afro fusion dining and entertainment experience. Our cuisine, drink and entertainment experience is unique and vibrant. We also have an event space that host private parties and events. In addition, we are a destination establishment with shows and bands lined up.