Head Chef
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We are currently seeking a Head Chef for afull table-service restaurant known for our exceptional cuisine, warm ambiance, and commitment to creating unforgettable dining experiences. The menu celebrates seasonal ingredients, inventive flavors, and culinary artistry.
Benefits
* Positive and collaborative working environment
* Potential for career advancement within the restaurant group.
* 50% off food and drinks for you and 11 of your family and friends
* free meal on shift and access to TasteCard for discounts at branded restaurants nationwide
* numerous free discounts on high street brands, leisure venues, supermarkets, gyms, and online platforms
* Gain access to apprenticeships, Wagestream for early wage access, and Employee Assistance Programme with a GP appointment helpline.
* eye tests, voluntary Bupa dental cover, UNUM critical illness cover, Simply Health cash plan, ISA investment plans with Cushon, and free mortgage advice
Responsibilities of a Head Chef:
* Lead and manage kitchen operations, ensuring smooth service during all meal periods.
* Develop creative, seasonal menus that reflect the restaurants vision and standards.
* Oversee food preparation, portion sizes, and presentation for a flawless dining experience.
* Manage food inventory and ordering, ensuring cost efficiency without compromising quality.
* Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, maintaining a clean and organized kitchen.
* Train, mentor, and motivate kitchen staff, fostering a collaborative and high-performing team.
About You:
* Proven experience as a Head Chef or Sous Chef in a full-service restaurant.
* Strong leadership and team management skills.
* Exceptional knowledge of food safety standards and kitchen management.
* Creative and passionate about food, with a strong understanding of diverse culinary techniques.
* Ability to thrive in a high-pressure environment while maintaining attention to detail.
* Excellent organizational and multitasking skills.
If youre a culinary leader with a passion for crafting memorable dining experiences, we want to hear from you! Please apply by clicking the Apply button.
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