Overview
Join Our Team at soon to open Buddha of Westerham Chinese Dining Room & Cocktail Bar in beautiful Kent.
Are you passionate? Inquisitive? A fast learner? Do you have a love of Chinese cuisine? If so we want to hear from you We are building a dynamic kitchen team from the ground up to work under the expert leadership of Head Chef Arthur Chan, formerly of award-winning Aaharn in Hong Kong.
The Role
You will be Head Chef's right-hand, working alongside Arthur to manage and inspire the crew. Your responsibilities will include:
* Assisting with the creation and development of our menu.
* Managing daily kitchen operations, ensuring the highest standards of food quality and hygiene.
* Supervising, mentoring, and training junior kitchen staff.
* Maintaining inventory and ordering supplies.
* Ensuring consistency in every dish that leaves the kitchen.
* Contributing to a positive and energetic kitchen environment.
What We're Looking For
* Proven experience preferably in a busy restaurant environment.
* A strong passion and knowledge of Chinese cookery techniques and ingredients is an advantage.
* Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills.
* Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced kitchen.
* A positive attitude and a collaborative approach.
What We Offer
* The chance to be part of an exciting new restaurant from its very beginning.
* A creative and supportive working environment.
* Excellent salary and benefits, including local housing provision if required.
* Fantastic opportunities for career growth and development.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £44,000.00-£52,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* Housing allowance
Work Location: In person