Overview
We are seeking an experienced and passionate Head Chef to lead our culinary team in delivering exceptional dining experiences. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills and a deep understanding of food production, preparation, and safety. This role requires a blend of creativity and management expertise to ensure the highest standards of quality and service in our kitchen.
Responsibilities
* Oversee all kitchen operations, ensuring the highest standards of food quality and presentation.
* Supervise and train kitchen staff, fostering a collaborative team environment.
* Develop and implement innovative menus that reflect seasonal ingredients and customer preferences.
* Maintain strict adherence to food safety regulations and hygiene standards.
* Manage inventory, ordering supplies, and minimising waste to ensure cost-effective operations.
* Collaborate with front-of-house staff to ensure seamless service delivery.
* Monitor kitchen performance, providing feedback and guidance to team members as necessary.
* Ensure that all dishes are prepared in a timely manner while maintaining quality standards.
Requirements
* Proven experience in a Head Chef or similar role within a restaurant environment.
* Strong supervisory experience with the ability to manage a diverse team effectively.
* Extensive knowledge of food production techniques, culinary trends, and food safety practices.
* Exceptional cooking skills with a passion for creating high-quality dishes.
* Previous experience in hospitality with a focus on customer satisfaction.
* Excellent leadership abilities with strong communication skills.
* Ability to work under pressure while maintaining attention to detail.
* A proactive approach to problem-solving and decision-making within the kitchen environment. If you are ready to take on this exciting challenge and lead our culinary team to new heights, we invite you to apply for the position of Head Chef today
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £25,406.98-£50,269.84 per year
Benefits:
* Flexitime
Work Location: In person