National Corporate Chef Czech Republic / Slovakia, Prague (f/m/d)
Reference number: 14679
Do you believe that every plate tells a story?
Join our culinary journey in the heart of Prague where innovation meets tradition in the vibrant culinary landscape of this global hub. As National Corporate Chef you will be part of a multinational team responsible for Czech Republic.
The work of a National Corporate Chef is defined by three core elements:
Impressed customers: We are looking for a passionate Chef to inspire our customers in combining traditional and international dishes with modern cooking techniques with RATIONAL devices, for the maximum benefit of our customers.
Consistent focus:As world market and technology leader in the field of hot food preparation for professional kitchens, we focus on cooking and you will be responsible for executing target group specific product and application trainings, support key customers and participate in exhibitions as well as host events for the Czech market.
Intrapreneurship – Entrepreneur within the company: As part of the management team, you are encouraged to act as an independent entrepreneur in the company - working with dedication, responsibility and as part of a dynamic team.
Key Responsibilities
• Strong focus and expert regarding training, implementation, and auditing of RATIONAL programs
• Execution of qualification and auditing of RATIONAL cooking events
• Continuous training, development, and management of the local application chefs as well as an efficient and comprehensive freelance network
• Exhibitions: HACCP, organizing shows, menu, application staff, food logistics and back of the house organization
• Responsible for adapting and conducting the RATIONAL Customer Lifecycle concept to the local market (Academy, Unit introduction, Culinary Schools, ConnectedCooking)
• Development and execution of application concept for target groups
• Consolidation of local application requirements and food trends
• Networking within local chefs, consultants and all relevant multipliers
• Manage and ensure the “Best Quality Food” in all events
• Development of local recipes for ConnectedCooking
• Support and decision maker of Expert Kitchen locations together with National Marketing team
• Responsibility to ensure the quality of our Training Centers
• Together with Marketing Develop Ambassadors/maintain relationships/planning activities
• Develop and implement Target Group Cooking Events (e.g cook & Chill ,Smoking, Bakery, Sous-Vide, Arabic, Asian etc)
• Unit Introduction and application support visits
• ConnectedCooking Key User (promotion and training for the Team and customers in Turkey)
Your profile
• Culinary background with a certificate from a recognized culinary school
• At least 7–10 years of experience in a professional kitchen (preferably), with a minimum of 3 years as a requirement
• Proven experience as a Head Chef or Sous Chef, including personnel responsibility
• Experience in leadership & coaching
• Target-oriented and assertive, can inspire and enthuse those around them.
• An ability to quickly build trust and effective working relationships across various stakeholder groups (i.e. distributors, end-user customers and regional sales teams)
• Communication skills that create positive impact and engagement with our customers
• Keen understanding of customer needs
• Presentation experience and training capabilities, with an ability to conduct and create training courses
• Experience as a Teacher in Culinary Schools preferred
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Outlook, Word and Excel and CRM systems
• Willingness to travel both nationally and internationally (50%)
• Valid driver's license
• Fluent Czech and English
What counts for us are your experience and qualifications - regardless of age, gender, disability, sexual orientation/identity or social, ethnic, or religious backgrounds. We welcome applications from all people with diverse backgrounds.
Our offer
What do you need to make good sales? We know and we offer it: A dynamic and fast-acting team, a modern working environment with a feel-good character, success and future-oriented thinking, as well as recognition towards our employees. We reward performance and independent work. You are the expert, you know what to do and we give you the necessary confidence. With us, you grow in challenges and beyond.
Our company
RATIONAL is the leading contact when it comes to hot food preparation and our growth and profitability are exceptional. This is mainly due to the fact that the almost 2,300 employees do a great job, both nationally and internationally. It motivates them to be responsible for more effortless working in kitchens and more innovation in technology.
A job with added value is simply worth more. Do you also see it this way? Write to us and we’ll find out. We look forward to receiving your application.
If you have any questions, please contact Vildane Hasani.
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RATIONAL Czech Republic s.r.o. | Evropská 859/115 | 160 Prague 6 | Czech Republic (CZ)