**Description:** **About Park Hyatt Zanzibar** Set along the Indian Ocean in the heart of historic Stone Town, Park Hyatt Zanzibar offers refined luxury, understated elegance, and exceptional culinary experiences inspired by local flavors and global influences. We are seeking a visionary Head Chef to lead our culinary team and elevate our food and beverage offerings to world-class standards. **Key Responsibilities** Lead, inspire, and manage all culinary operations across restaurants, bars, banquets, and in-room dining Design and execute innovative menus that reflect Park Hyatt standards while incorporating local and international cuisine Ensure exceptional food quality, presentation, consistency, and guest satisfaction Maintain strict adherence to Hyatt brand standards, food safety, hygiene, and sanitation regulations Manage food cost, inventory, procurement, and supplier relationships to achieve financial targets Recruit, train, develop, and mentor culinary colleagues, fostering a culture of excellence and teamwork Collaborate closely with Food & Beverage, Events, and Hotel Leadership teams to deliver memorable dining experiences Drive sustainability, waste reduction, and responsible sourcing initiative **Qualifications:** Proven experience as a Head Chef or Executive Chef in a luxury hotel or high-end restaurant environment Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire and develop diverse, multicultural teams Extensive knowledge of international cuisine with a passion for creativity and innovation Sound understanding of food costing, budgeting, and operational controls International luxury hospitality experience is highly desirable Exceptional communication skills and attention to detail Culinary certification or professional training preferred **Primary Location:** TZ-Zanzibar **Organization:** Park Hyatt Zanzibar **Job Level:** Full-time **Job:** Culinary **Req ID:** ZAN000259 Hyatt is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, age, religion, disability, veteran status, genetic information, citizenship status or any other group protected by law.