Aspire Recruitment Solutions | Full time

A global enterprise with a presence in the US and Latin America, dedicated to meeting diverse talent needs both locally andinternationally.

Job Description

A confidential hospitality group is seeking an experienced Executive Chef to lead the culinary direction and overall kitchen operation of a premium Asian Fine Dining restaurant in Panama City, Panama .

The Executive Chef will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of the kitchen operation, ensuring exceptional food quality, consistency, presentation, and service execution. The role requires a strong culinary leader who can combine creativity and innovation with operational discipline, team leadership, financial awareness, and rigorous quality standards.

The successful candidate will lead and develop the culinary team, oversee daily kitchen operations, participate in menu development, manage food costs and inventory, maintain relationships with suppliers, and ensure compliance with food safety and sanitation standards.





This position is idóneo for a chef with a strong background in Asian cuisine, Fine Dining, Luxury Hospitality, or premium international restaurant concepts , particularly someone experienced with high-quality ingredients, sophisticated culinary techniques, contemporary presentation, and demanding service environments.

Key Responsibilities
- Lead the complete kitchen operation and ensure efficient daily execution.
- Maintain consistently high standards of food quality, flavor, presentation, technique, and portion control.
- Supervise Sous Chefs, Chef de Partie, line cooks, preparation teams, and other culinary staff.
- Train, mentor, and develop the kitchen team.
- Establish and maintain recipes, preparation procedures, technical specifications, and plating standards.
- Oversee mise en place, production, preparation, and service.
- Participate in the development and evolution of the restaurant's menu.
- Create seasonal dishes, specials, and new culina

📌 Executive Chef – Asian Fine Dining (Lima)
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