Corporate Chef - Research & Development Manager (Culinary Innovation)

Join Sambal Bakar Indonesia, a rapidly expanding restaurant chain, as our Corporate Chef and R&D Manager in the heart of Bali. This is a unique opportunity to lead culinary innovation, shape our brand’s gastronomic identity, and drive menu development across our 10+ locations. As the Corporate Chef, you’ll be at the forefront of creating new dishes that captivate our customers and set us apart in the competitive food industry.

Based in Badung, Bali, you’ll work closely with our culinary team to develop and test new recipes, ensuring they align with our brand’s unique flavors and quality standards. This role is perfect for a passionate chef with a strong background in R&D and a vision for the future of Indonesian cuisine.

📋 Tanggung Jawab Pekerjaan

• Lead the development and testing of new menu items, ensuring they meet our brand’s quality and flavor standards.
• Collaborate with the culinary team to refine existing dishes and create innovative new recipes.
• Conduct taste tests and gather feedback to improve menu offerings.
• Manage the R&D process, including ingredient sourcing and cost analysis.
• Ensure all new dishes comply with health and safety regulations.
• Present new menu items to the executive team for approval.
• Train and mentor junior chefs on culinary techniques and R&D processes.
• Stay updated on culinary trends and industry best practices to drive continuous innovation.

🎓 Kualifikasi & Syarat

• Minimum 5 years of experience as a Corporate Chef or similar role in the food industry.
• Proven track record in culinary innovation and R&D.
• Strong knowledge of Indonesian cuisine and international culinary trends.
• Certification in culinary arts or related field (e.g., CIEH, ACF).
• Experience with food safety and hygiene standards.
• Proficiency in using culinary software and tools (e.g., SAP, Microsoft Office).
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

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