Head chef

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Head Chef to join our client #39;s culinary team. The ideal candidate will take control of their kitchen, working closely with the Executive Chef to create exceptional dining experiences for their guests. If you are a culinary professional with a passion for creativity and a commitment to quality, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Benefits: * 4-day working week. * Average GBP9k-GBP11k per year in tips and TRONC (Paid out nightly) * Opportunity for professional development and growth within a prestigious establishment. * Complimentary meals during shifts. Responsibilities: * Collaborate with the Exec Chef to plan and execute menus that showcase seasonal and locally sourced ingredients. * Oversee day-to-day operations of the kitchen, ensuring smooth service and maintaining high culinary standards. * Lead and mentor the kitchen brigade, providing guidance and support to junior chefs and kitchen staff. * Assist in inventory management, including ordering, receiving, and maintaining accurate stock levels. * Monitor food preparation, presentation, and portioning to meet quality and portion control standards. * Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and maintain a clean and organized kitchen environment. * Contribute to menu development, bringing creative ideas and innovative techniques to enhance the dining experience. Qualifications: * Proven experience as a Sous Chef or Head Chef in a high-quality, high volume venue. * Strong culinary skills with a focus on creating visually appealing and delicious dishes. * Leadership abilities to effectively manage and motivate a team in a fast-paced kitchen environment. * Excellent communication and organizational skills. * Knowledge of food safety and sanitation standards. * Creativity and a passion for staying updated on culinary trends and techniques. * Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required. If you are a dedicated culinary professional with a flair for creativity and a commitment to excellence, we would love to hear from you. HOPSPO function as an Employment Agancy in relation to this vacancy