Job Overview
Role: Chocolate Master / Head of Chocolate Production. Industry: Hospitality. Employment Type: Full time. Location: Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Posted: 2026-01-30.
Eligibility / Qualification Required:
We are seeking a highly experienced Chocolate Master / Head of Chocolate Production to develop, launch, and lead a premium chocolate brand in Abu Dhabi. This is a senior leadership role responsible for establishing the chocolate production facility, building the production team, and overseeing end-to-end chocolate operations. The ideal candidate will combine technical excellence with strong operational leadership, creativity, and a clear vision for high-quality chocolate production.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop, launch, and lead the chocolate production brand from concept to execution
- Set up and manage the chocolate production facility, including equipment sourcing
- Oversee daily chocolate production operations, ensuring high quality and consistency
- Lead new product development and innovation in line with brand standards
- Hire, train, and manage the chocolate production team
- Ensure all chocolate products meet premium quality, safety, and presentation standards
- Travel as required to source premium cocoa and ingredients and monitor global trends
- Coordinate with retail operations to integrate chocolate products across all outlets
Reporting Line
- Reports directly to Senior Culinary Leadership
Requirements
- Extensive experience in professional chocolate production, including product development and large-scale operations
- Proven background in setting up and managing chocolate production facilities
- Strong leadership experience with the ability to hire, train, and manage production teams
- Expertise in premium chocolate craftsmanship, quality control, and consistency
- Experience sourcing high-quality cocoa and ingredients
- Willingness to travel regularly to source ingredients and stay aligned with global chocolate trends
- Strong organizational and operational management skills
- Good English communication skills (spoken and written)
- International candidates are welcome.
How to Apply:
Apply online through the official Black Pearl careers job page.
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