Overview
We are looking for an experienced Head Chef to lead the team at Bread Street Kitchen – Edinburgh.
Located on St Andrew Square, Bread Street Kitchen - Edinburgh is a modern all-day restaurant between Princes Street and Queen Street. Guests enjoy classic Gordon Ramsay dishes, from Beef Wellington and traditional fish & chips to rare-breed steaks and seasonal salads.
Responsibilities
* Being the key leader of the kitchen, effectively managing the team and driving food quality and standards
* Leading, inspiring and motivating the team to achieve loyalty and retention
* Ensuring overall compliance with Health & Safety and Food Safety to statutory and Gordon Ramsay Restaurants standards
* Managing supply chain effectively in keeping with the concept and Gordon Ramsay Restaurant standards
* Managing food margins within targets
* Coordinating, controlling and managing all resources and commercial activity to deliver P&L targets
Requirements / Qualifications
* The motivation and leadership skills to represent the Gordon Ramsay Brand and its world-class hospitality standards
* Previous experience as a Head Chef within a premium, high-volume quality restaurant
* A solid understanding of classic cooking methods and seasonality
* A keen eye for detail to ensure delivery of high standards and food quality
* A proven track record of recruiting, developing, motivating and retaining a high-performing kitchen team
* A strong personality with confidence and enthusiasm to lead the team in day-to-day kitchen operations
* Exceptional verbal and written communication skills to ensure clear communication with all stakeholders
* Ability to multi-task and effectively manage relationships at all levels
What’s in it for you
* Competitive Pay Rate
* Single Private Medical Insurance
* 50% staff discount on food and drink in Restaurants and Gordon Ramsay Academy classes & courses
* 30% discount for Friends & Family in Restaurants and Gordon Ramsay Academy classes & courses
* Access to Wagestream for up to 50% of basic wages before payday
* Refer a Friend Scheme – earn £250 to £1,000 when referring a friend (T&Cs apply)
* World-class training & development opportunities globally
* Career progression across a multi-site and multi-brand global restaurant group
* Work with exceptional culinary and front-of-house talent in a diverse, energising and professional environment
* Rewards including length of service awards, team recognition and incentives
* Preferential room rates at Gordon Ramsay Restaurants partner hotels
* MYNDUP wellbeing support (up to 2 hours anonymous per month, fully funded by GRR)
If you’d like to develop your career in a best-in-class global restaurant business - apply today
We do receive a high volume of applications and are only able to contact those who have been successful in moving to the next stage of the recruitment process.
At Gordon Ramsay Restaurants, we are driven to be an inclusive employer. We are devoted to creating an environment where our amazing teams can thrive, and our aim is to put people at the heart of everything we do. We want our teams to be their authentic self and we truly celebrate diversity in every sense. We are successful at what we do by cultivating talented teams with diverse skills and backgrounds. Everyone is welcome in our Gordon Ramsay Restaurants family. As we continue to grow and build the business, we are committed to putting diversity, equality, and inclusion at the forefront.
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