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Head chef

Cockermouth
Hundith Hill Hotel
Head chef
£40,000 - £42,000 a year
Posted: 2 October
Offer description

Overview

We are seeking an experienced and passionate Head Chef to lead our kitchen team in delivering exceptional culinary experiences. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in food production and kitchen management, demonstrating a commitment to food safety and high-quality standards. As the Head Chef, you will play a pivotal role in menu creation, team leadership, and ensuring the smooth operation of our kitchen.

Duties

* Oversee all aspects of kitchen operations, ensuring efficient food preparation and presentation.
* Develop innovative menus that reflect current culinary trends while meeting customer preferences.
* Supervise and train kitchen staff, fostering a collaborative and motivated team environment.
* Maintain high standards of food safety and hygiene in accordance with health regulations.
* Manage inventory, ordering supplies, and controlling food costs to maximise profitability.
* Collaborate with front-of-house staff to ensure seamless service delivery.
* Monitor kitchen performance and implement improvements as necessary.
* Ensure all dishes are prepared to the highest quality before serving.

Qualifications

* Proven experience as a Head Chef or in a similar role within a restaurant environment.
* Strong supervisory experience with a focus on team management and leadership.
* Extensive culinary experience with a solid understanding of food preparation techniques.
* Knowledge of food safety regulations and best practices.
* Excellent organisational skills with the ability to multitask effectively in a fast-paced environment.
* A passion for hospitality and delivering outstanding customer service.
* Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends as required. If you are ready to take on this exciting challenge and lead our culinary team to success, we invite you to apply for the Head Chef position.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From £40,000.00 per year

Benefits:

* Free parking

Work Location: In person

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