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The Italian Chef Agency

Position: Italian Executive / Head Chef – Restaurant

Job Description

Italian Executive Restaurant Chef – Prishtina, Kosovo

A premium concept based in Prishtina, Kosovo. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading the Italian culinary division, menu development, kitchen operations, food quality standards, team leadership, and overall culinary performance.

Our preference is to identify candidates who can demonstrate:

• Strong stability and commitment within previous positions.
• Proven experience as Executive Chef or Senior Head Chef in reputable Italian restaurants, high-volume premium dining operations.
• Excellent leadership and team management skills.
• Strong understanding of modern Italian cuisine while maintaining authenticity.
• Ability to train and develop local kitchen team.

We are primarily interested in candidates who are seeking a long-term opportunity rather than a short-term career move. Cultural fit, leadership ability, and operational execution are equally as important to us as culinary talent.

The initial contract term would be 12 months with the possibility of extension based on performance and mutual satisfaction.

The package will include:
• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Accommodation provided.
• Annual flights.
• Paid annual leave.
• Medical insurance where applicable.
• Additional performance-related incentives may be considered.

Following our recent review of candidate profiles, we are placing particular emphasis on career stability, leadership capability, and the ability to execute a high-level Italian dining concept consistently over the long term.