A head chef is a skilled and trained cook who overlooks the hotels and restaurants to provide the best hospitality for the guests. They also ensure the quality of food and service, overlook and plan the menu, plan and disucss the budget, and ensure the hotel or restaurant operations run smoothly.
The pay scale of a cook depends on their skills and experience. In Colombo 3, the average monthly pay of a chef can vary from LKR 100,000 to LKR 250,000 or even above. The salary can also vary depending on the location and the workplace. Some head chefs in leadings hotels in earn more than the average.
If you're a head chef with experience looking for work opportunities, then the best way to discover a job is to visit ikmanJOBS and search for your ideal job with the location you're looking to work in. There are many chef vacanices on ikman and new listings keep on updating every day!
To become a head chef you will have to gain work experience working in the tourism and hospitality industry as a chef or restaurant cook. Once you are qualified enough for the job you can apply in the same workplace or different place.