Maifloer - India
Website:
maifloer.com
Job details:
Job Title: Multi-Cuisine Head Chef
Location: Maifloer FarmStays, Masti- Karnataka
Job Summary:
We're looking for a passionate, farm-to-table–minded Head Chef to lead our kitchen and craft diverse, seasonal menus using fresh, locally sourced and farm-grown produce. You'll oversee all culinary operations, manage a small team, and deliver memorable dining experiences across multiple cuisines for our guests.
Key Responsibilities:
Plan and execute daily menus spanning multiple cuisines (e.g., Indian, Continental, Asian, regional/local specialties)
Design menus around seasonal, farm-fresh, and locally sourced ingredients
Manage kitchen staff — hiring, training, scheduling, and performance
Maintain food quality, presentation, and consistency standards
Oversee inventory, procurement, and vendor/farmer relationships
Ensure hygiene, safety, and FSSAI compliance in the kitchen
Manage food costing, portion control, and budgets
Coordinate with front-of-house/hospitality team for guest preferences, dietary needs, and special requests (events, weddings, retreats)
Innovate with farm produce — pickles, preserves, breads, dairy, etc.
Handle special events, group bookings, and curated dining experiences (e.g., farm-to-table dinners, cooking demos for guests)
Requirements:
5+ years of experience as a Chef, with at least 2 years in a Head Chef/Sous Chef role
Proven expertise across multiple cuisines
Experience with farm-to-table or sustainable cooking practices preferred
Strong leadership and team management skills
Knowledge of food safety and hygiene standards
Willingness to work in a rural/resort setting, flexible hours including weekends/holidays
Culinary degree or equivalent professional certification preferred
Nice to Have:
Experience running a small-scale kitchen or boutique hospitality property
Baking, fermentation, or preserving skills
Familiarity with organic farming/produce cycles
What We Offer:
Competitive salary + accommodation/meals (customize as needed)
Creative freedom with farm-fresh ingredients
A peaceful, nature-immersed work environment.
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