Job Description

Job Overview

We are seeking a talented and experienced Head Chef to lead our kitchen team in delivering exceptional culinary experiences. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in food production and preparation, along with proven leadership skills to manage a dynamic kitchen environment. As Head Chef, you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of kitchen operations, ensuring the highest standards of food safety and quality while fostering a positive team atmosphere.

Duties

Supervise and coordinate the activities of kitchen staff, ensuring efficient workflow and adherence to recipes and presentation standards. Manage food production processes, including preparation, cooking, and plating of dishes to meet menu specifications. Maintain high standards of food safety and hygiene in accordance with health regulations. Develop and implement menus that reflect seasonal ingredients and customer preferences while managing food costs effectively. Train, mentor, and motivate kitchen staff to enhance their skills and foster teamwork. Ensure proper inventory management by monitoring stock levels and placing orders as necessary. Collaborate with front-of-house staff to ensure seamless service delivery and guest satisfaction. Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the kitchen area at all times.

Skills

Strong supervising experience in a professional kitchen environment. Extensive knowledge of food production techniques and culinary arts. Proven team management abilities, fostering collaboration among kitchen staff. Proficient in food preparation methods with a keen eye for detail in cooking and presentation. Solid understanding of food safety regulations and best practices. Previous experience in hospitality or restaurant settings is essential. Exceptional leadership qualities with the ability to inspire and guide a diverse team. Excellent communication skills to liaise effectively with both kitchen and front-of-house teams. If you are passionate about creating outstanding dishes while leading a dedicated team, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as Head Chef.
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 27,317.83-39,150.43 per year

Work Location: In person