New Delhi, December 16, 2024: DoubleTree by Hilton Pune-Chinchwad is delighted to welcome Rakesh Jadhav as its new Executive Sous Chef. With more than 17 years of experience in the culinary industry, Rakesh brings a wealth of knowledge and skill in diverse cuisines, having worked with some of the most esteemed hospitality brands. His extensive experience includes roles at Taj (Pune), Marriott (Pune & Goa), Accor (Mumbai), Starwood (Maldives), IHG Hotels (Pune), RHG Hotels (Pune), Royal Orchid Hotel (Pune), Kandima (Maldives), and Hilton (Pune).
Rakesh is celebrated for his creativity, artistry, and passion for culinary excellence. His expertise lies in crafting exquisite dishes and experimenting with seasonal ingredients to create unique menus that bring delight to guests. On joining the team, Rakesh expressed, “I love the creativity and artistry that goes into crafting exquisite dishes. I enjoy experimenting with seasonal ingredients to create unique menus that delight our guests. Watching patrons savor our culinary creations is incredibly fulfilling, and it’s rewarding to play a key role in elevating their dining experience. The ever-evolving nature of the hospitality industry keeps my passion for cooking alive!”
In addition to his culinary experience, Rakesh holds a Diploma in Hotel Management and Catering Technology (DHMCT) from VPHMCT, Kolhapur, which he completed in 2007. His formal training in hospitality and dedication to his craft have established him as a versatile and skilled chef.
Hotel Manager Khizer Khan expressed his enthusiasm for Rakesh’s addition to the culinary team, saying, “Rakesh’s expertise and passion for culinary arts align perfectly with our commitment to providing an exceptional dining experience for our guests. His creativity and leadership in the kitchen are invaluable assets, and we look forward to seeing his influence on our menus and dining experiences.”
Outside of work, Rakesh enjoys exploring various cuisines as a true foodie, along with his hobbies of listening to music, reading mythological books, and traveling.
With this appointment, DoubleTree by Hilton Pune-Chinchwad reinforces its commitment to culinary excellence and innovation, promising memorable dining experiences under Rakesh’s leadership.
Corporate Comm India (CCI Newswire)