Head Chef

Southampton, ENG, GB, United Kingdom

Job Description

Job Summary


We are seeking a talented and experienced Head Chef to lead our kitchen team in delivering exceptional culinary experiences. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills and a passion for food production, ensuring that all dishes meet the highest standards of quality and presentation. As Head Chef, you will oversee all kitchen operations, manage staff, and maintain a safe and efficient working environment.

Duties



Supervise and manage kitchen staff, providing guidance and support to ensure smooth operations. Oversee food preparation and cooking processes, ensuring adherence to recipes and presentation standards. Maintain high standards of food safety and hygiene in accordance with regulations. Develop new menu items that reflect current culinary trends while considering customer preferences. Manage inventory, ordering supplies, and minimising waste to ensure cost-effective operations. Collaborate with front-of-house staff to ensure seamless service delivery. Train and mentor kitchen staff in cooking techniques, food safety practices, and hospitality standards. Ensure the kitchen is well-organised, clean, and equipped for efficient service.

Experience



Proven experience as a Head Chef or in a similar culinary leadership role within a restaurant or hospitality setting. Strong background in food production, preparation, and cooking techniques. Demonstrated ability to manage a team effectively while fostering a positive working environment. Comprehensive knowledge of food safety regulations and best practices. Previous experience in menu development and kitchen management is highly desirable. Excellent communication skills with the ability to work collaboratively across departments. Join our dynamic team where your culinary expertise will shine, and help us create memorable dining experiences for our guests!
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 36,000.00-40,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company pension Employee discount Free parking
Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 22/08/2025
Expected start date: 22/08/2025

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD3572963
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Southampton, ENG, GB, United Kingdom
  • Education
    Not mentioned