Position: Head Chef
Location: Mere Green
Salary: Competitive (based on experience)
About the Role: An exciting opportunity has arisen for a dynamic and experienced Head Chef to lead the kitchen team at a thriving gastro pub in Mere Green. We are seeking a talented individual who can bring creativity, passion, and exceptional culinary skills to our well-regarded establishment.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead and manage the kitchen team to deliver outstanding food quality and service.
Design and develop innovative menus that reflect the pub’s character and seasonal ingredients.
Ensure all dishes are prepared to the highest standards, maintaining consistency and quality.
Oversee kitchen operations, including inventory management, ordering supplies, and controlling costs.
Adhere to food safety and hygiene regulations, ensuring a clean and safe kitchen environment.
Train, mentor, and motivate kitchen staff, fostering a positive and productive work environment.
Collaborate with management to create and implement strategies for increasing sales and customer satisfaction. Requirements:
Proven experience as a Head Chef or in a senior culinary role within a reputable kitchen.
Strong culinary skills with a passion for creating delicious, high-quality dishes.
Excellent leadership and management abilities.
Thorough understanding of food safety and hygiene practices.
Ability to work effectively under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
Creative mindset with a keen eye for detail and presentation.
Strong communication and organizational skills.
Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays. Benefits:
Competitive salary (based on experience).
Opportunity to lead a talented kitchen team in a popular and well-respected establishment.
Supportive and collaborative work environment.
Opportunities for career development and progression within the company.
Chance to make a significant impact on the pub’s culinary offerings and reputation. How to Apply: If you are a passionate and driven Head Chef looking for a new challenge, we would love to hear from you. Please send your CV and a member of the team will be back to you within 48 hours.
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