Job Description

Overview

We are seeking an experienced and passionate Head Chef to lead our culinary team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in food production and kitchen management, with a commitment to maintaining the highest standards of food safety and quality. As the Head Chef, you will play a pivotal role in creating an exceptional dining experience for our guests while fostering a positive and collaborative work environment within the kitchen.

Duties

Oversee all aspects of kitchen operations, ensuring efficient food preparation and presentation. Develop and implement innovative menus that reflect current culinary trends while meeting customer preferences. Supervise and train kitchen staff, promoting teamwork and professional development. Maintain strict adherence to food safety regulations and hygiene standards. Manage inventory, ordering supplies, and minimising waste to optimise kitchen efficiency. Collaborate with front-of-house staff to ensure seamless service delivery. Monitor food quality and portion control to maintain consistency across all dishes. Assist in the preparation of meals during peak service times as needed.

Requirements

Proven experience as a Head Chef or in a similar role within the hospitality industry. Strong knowledge of food safety practices and regulations. Exceptional culinary skills with a passion for food preparation and presentation. Experience in team management and supervising kitchen staff effectively. Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment while maintaining high standards. Excellent organisational skills with attention to detail. A creative mindset with the ability to develop unique menu items that enhance the dining experience. Flexibility to work varied shifts, including evenings and weekends.
If you are ready to take on this exciting challenge and lead our culinary team, we invite you to apply for the position of Head Chef. Join us in creating memorable dining experiences!

Job Types: Full-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 3 months

Pay: 24,906.52-42,574.22 per year

Additional pay:

Performance bonus
Schedule:

Monday to Friday Weekend availability
Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 16/06/2025