Job description:
Head Chef – Award Winning Hospitality Venue – £45k-Taunton, Somerset
1. Head Chef
2. Salary £45k
3. Rosette experience preferable
4. Immediate start
Paramount Personnel are recruiting for an award winning Hospitality venue, set in Taunton, Somerset. The successful Head Chef will ideally have previous experience of working at rosette/fine dining, and be a passionate and inspirational individual. Working with a team of talented chefs, you will work directly alongside the GM, whilst working together to lead a fantastic dining experience.
Head Chef responsibilities to include;
5. Lead and mentor a dedicated team of chefs.
6. Develop exciting and seasonal menus, with a reflection on commitment to quality and local produce.
7. Maintain impeccable standards of food hygiene and safety.
8. Manage kitchen operations, including inventory, ordering and cost control.
9. Collaborate with front-of-house management to ensure a seamless service.
We’re looking for an experienced Head Chef, ideally from a Hotel background, who is passionate around coaching and mentoring, whilst bringing a breath of fresh air and inspiration to the table. You will ideally have a comprehensive understanding of culinary techniques, and have a passion for excellent cuisine working with fresh and locally sourced ingredients.
The successful Head Chef will ideally have;
10. Previous experience in either a Head Chef/Senior Sous Chef, within a fine dining/reputable establishment.
11. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
12. The ability to work and thrive in a fast-paced environment.
13. A genuine passion for food and a desire to deliver exceptional cuisine.