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Chef
Job in
Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, 07175, USA
Listed on 2026-02-08
Listing for:
Golden Krust Caribbean Restaurant
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-02-08
Job specializations:
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Restaurant/Food Service
Food & Beverage, Catering
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Overview
We are seeking an experienced and passionate International Chef specializing in Caribbean cuisine with a minimum of five (5) years of professional experience. The ideal candidate will have in-depth knowledge of authentic Caribbean flavors, spices, and cooking techniques, and the ability to deliver high-quality dishes that reflect traditional and modern Caribbean culinary styles in an international setting.
Key Responsibilities- Prepare, cook, and present authentic Caribbean dishes with consistency and high quality.
- Develop and curate menus inspired by Caribbean cuisines, including traditional and contemporary interpretations.
- Ensure proper use of Caribbean spices, marinades, and cooking techniques (jerk, stewing, grilling, roasting, etc.).
- Oversee daily kitchen operations, ensuring efficiency and quality standards.
- Maintain strict adherence to food safety, sanitation, and hygiene regulations.
- Manage inventory, food costs, and supplier coordination for specialty ingredients.
- Train and supervise kitchen staff in Caribbean cooking techniques and presentation.
- Collaborate with management on menu planning, special events, and cultural food promotions.
- Maintain high standards of taste, presentation, and guest satisfaction.
- Minimum 5 years of proven experience as a professional chef specializing in Caribbean cuisine.
- Formal culinary training or professional certification preferred.
- Strong knowledge of Caribbean regional cuisines (e.g., Jamaican, Trinidadian, Barbadian, Haitian, etc.).
- Experience working with Caribbean ingredients, seasonings, and flavor profiles.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure kitchen environment.
- Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills.
- Knowledge of international food safety and hygiene standards.
- Willingness to work internationally and adapt to local sourcing when necessary.
- Experience working in international hotels, resorts, or multicultural kitchens.
- Menu development and food cost control expertise.
- Strong plating and presentation skills.
- Ability to balance authenticity with modern culinary trends.
Experience:
Required. Employment:
Full-time.
About Golden Krust Caribbean Restaurant:
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