Specialty Chef - Thai

Note

This is a remote Pacific Island based role in Fiji. Do you have an insatiable appetite for delivering first-class service and a passion for the artistry of Food & Beverage? Then why not embark on a culinary journey with us at the Radisson Hotel Group to Make Every Moment Matter! where our guests can savor and relish the experience! We are currently seeking a Specialty Chef - Thai to join our vibrant team at Radisson Blu Resort (Fiji).  At Radisson Blu Resort (Fiji), we are in search of individuals who go beyond the resume – those with character, skills, talents, and a passion for creating memorable experiences. As the Specialty Chef - Thai, you bring a distinct blend of culinary excellence, visionary leadership, and a fervor for crafting exceptional dining experiences. Your role as the culinary maestro is crucial, and we anticipate the infusion of your creative prowess and results-driven approach to elevate our culinary offerings to new heights. Prepare and present high-quality dishes in line with approved recipes, brand standards, and guest expectations. Take ownership of the assigned kitchen section, ensuring smooth preparation and service. Maintain consistency in taste, presentation, portion control, and overall food quality. Ensure effective mise-en-place, stock rotation, storage, and par levels while minimising food waste. Support food costing, inventory control, ordering, and management of kitchen expenses. Maintain the highest standards of food safety, hygiene, HACCP, and workplace safety. Support senior chefs with kitchen coordination, particularly during busy services, functions, and events. Guide, train, and mentor junior chefs while promoting teamwork, discipline, and professionalism. Ensure kitchen equipment, preparation areas, chillers, and storage areas are maintained safely and effectively. Contribute ideas for menu development, recipe standardisation, and continuous culinary improvement. Lead by example in cleanliness, organisation, work ethic, grooming, and adherence to hotel standards. Deliver genuine “Yes I Can!” hospitality, taking ownership of guest satisfaction and helping create memorable dining experiences. Certificate or Diploma in Culinary Arts, or equivalent culinary qualification. Minimum 4–6 years’ experience in hotel, resort, or professional kitchen operations, with strong experience in Thai cuisine. Excellent technical cooking skills with extensive knowledge of authentic Thai ingredients, flavours, preparation methods, and cooking techniques. Proven experience in leading, guiding, and mentoring kitchen team members. A creative problem-solver with an eye for detail, presentation, consistency, and quality. Strong knowledge of