Kitchen Staff

Kitchen Staff – Haven

Location : Haven – Bar, Lounge & Restaurant (Curaçao)

Reports To : Sous Chef / Head Chef / Kitchen Manager

Position Summary

Haven is seeking a passionate, disciplined, and highly organized kitchen staff to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced upscale dining environment and takes pride in consistency, cleanliness, teamwork, and execution.
As kitchen staff at Haven, you will play a key role in delivering exceptional food quality and maintaining the high standards that define the Haven experience.

Haven is an upscale restaurant, lounge, and social destination inspired by the culture of Curaçao and the beauty of the island’s coastal atmosphere. Every plate leaving the kitchen must reflect excellence, precision, and attention to detail.

Requirements & Qualifications

Previous experience as kitchen staff in a restaurant or hospitality environment preferred
Experience in upscale dining or high-volume kitchens is an asset
Strong understanding of food safety and sanitation practices
Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Ability to stand for extended periods and lift kitchen supplies when needed
Flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays
Passion for food, hospitality, and continuous improvement

Preferred Qualities

Attention to detail and pride in presentation
Positive attitude and strong work ethic
Ability to multitask and stay organized under pressure
Willingness to learn and grow within the company
Strong sense of urgency and accountability

Physical Requirements

Ability to stand for long periods
Ability to lift and move items
Ability to work in hot and fast-paced kitchen conditions
Ability to safely operate kitchen equipment and tools

What We Offer

Opportunity to work in one of Curaçao’s most unique upscale dining destinations
Professional growth and development opportunities
Team-oriented and energetic work environment
Competitive compensation based on experience
Staff meals and employee benefits where applicable

Haven Standards

At Haven, every team member contributes to the guest experience. We believe in excellence, consistency, hospitality, and creating memorable experiences through both service and cuisine. Kitchen staff are expected to maintain the highest standards of professionalism, cleanliness, teamwork, and culinary execution at all times.