Executive Chef Opportunity
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We are seeking a seasoned Head Chef to lead our culinary team in delivering exceptional dining experiences.
This is a rare opportunity for a highly skilled and motivated individual to join our dynamic team as a key member of our management structure. You will be responsible for overseeing daily kitchen operations, ensuring seamless service across all shifts, and driving culinary excellence throughout the business.
Responsibilities:
* Lead and manage the kitchen team to achieve consistently high-quality food delivery while maintaining the highest standards of food safety, hygiene, and operational efficiency.
* Design and develop innovative, seasonal menus that reflect the brand and clientele, aligning with industry trends and customer preferences.
* Manage stock levels, ordering, and food cost controls to optimize profitability and minimize waste.
* Collaborate with management on event and banquet planning to deliver bespoke experiences that meet client expectations.
* Maintain a clean, safe, and productive kitchen environment, adhering to strict health and safety protocols.
Requirements:
* Proven experience as a Head Chef in a high-volume, quality-driven restaurant or hotel, with a strong track record of menu development, team leadership, and profit optimization.
* Excellent leadership and people management skills, with a passion for mentoring and developing staff.
* Strong knowledge of HACCP, food safety legislation, and kitchen best practices, with a commitment to upholding the highest standards.
* Creative flair, with a focus on producing high-quality dishes that delight customers.
* Strong financial acumen and experience managing food costs, stock levels, and inventory control.
* Excellent communication, organization, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
Benefits:
* Salary: 70,000 per annum (negotiable based on experience)
* Opportunities for career progression within a luxury hospitality group
* Access to professional development and training programs
* A dynamic and supportive working environment
About Us:
We are a leading provider of high-end dining experiences, committed to delivering exceptional service and cuisine to our discerning clients.