Overview
Head Chef at Six by Nico – Leeds. Location: 9 East Parade, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS1 2AJ. We are seeking an experienced, enthusiastic and driven Head Chef to lead the team in a fast-paced kitchen environment. You will set the standard of the kitchen and demonstrate strong leadership with a hands-on approach, while coordinating the delivery of high-quality food.
Responsibilities
* Supervise and coordinate the delivery of high-quality food in a busy kitchen
* Lead by example with a hands-on approach and strong organisational skills
* Set and maintain kitchen standards, including seasoning, portioning and the appearance of dishes
* Promote teamwork within the kitchen and front of house
* Communicate effectively and lead while working well with others
* Demonstrate knowledge of food, modern preparation techniques and food safety
* Deliver first-class service and maintain composure under pressure
* Multitask effectively and manage competing priorities
Benefits
* Christmas Day & Boxing Day off
* Opportunities for progression, continuous development and annual pay review
* Travel opportunities across Six by Nico sites in the UK and Ireland
* Employee engagement via the team platform to provide feedback
* Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion
* Employee Assist Programme for wellbeing support
* Cycle to Work Scheme
* Wagestream – access to earned wages
* Access to Hospitality Rewards after successful probation
Qualifications and Skills
* Experience as Head Chef with leadership and team management abilities
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills
* Proficient knowledge of food, modern preparation techniques and food safety
* Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and multitask
* Positive attitude and good organizational skills
Six by Nico is an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
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