Bailey's Bar and Grill Settle, England, United Kingdom
Job Title: Head Chef - Bailey's Bar & Grill
Location: Settle, North Yorkshire
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: Competitive, based on experience
Job Overview:
We are looking for a passionate and skilled Head Chef to take full control of the kitchen in our cozy local restaurant. As the solo chef, you will be responsible for preparing and serving a diverse menu of tapas, pizzas, and main courses, ensuring high-quality dishes that keep our customers coming back. This is a hands-on role that requires strong culinary skills, self-motivation, and the ability to manage all aspects of the kitchen independently.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Prepare and cook a variety of tapas, pizzas, and main dishes to a high standard.
2. Manage kitchen operations independently, including food prep, cooking, plating, and cleaning.
3. Create weekly specials and contribute to menu development based on seasonality and customer preferences.
4. Ensure consistency, quality, and presentation of all dishes.
5. Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient kitchen environment.
6. Order and manage kitchen supplies and ingredients to minimize waste and control costs.
7. Adhere to all food safety and hygiene regulations.
8. Engage with customers when needed, taking feedback and suggestions into account.
Requirements:
1. Proven experience as a chef, preferably in a solo or small kitchen setting.
2. Ability to work independently and handle multiple orders at once.
3. Passion for food, creativity in menu development, and a customer-first mindset.
4. Knowledge of food safety regulations and best practices.
5. Excellent time management and organizational skills.
What We Offer:
1. A chance to run your own kitchen with creative freedom.
2. A friendly, small-town atmosphere with loyal customers.
3. Competitive salary and potential for bonuses or profit-sharing.
4. The opportunity to shape and grow the restaurant’s reputation in the community.
If you’re a dedicated chef looking for a unique opportunity to lead a kitchen solo, we’d love to hear from you! Apply today by sending your resume and a brief cover letter detailing your culinary experience.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Management and Manufacturing
#J-18808-Ljbffr