Trabajos food preparer en Ilford

Job Description: We are looking for a creative and proficient Head Chef to lead our kitchen operations. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in culinary arts, a passion for food, and exceptional leadership skills. The Head Chef will be responsible for designing menus, managing kitchen staff, ensuring food quality, and maintaining a safe and efficient kitchen environment. Position: Head Chef Location: SNW Food LTD T/A Foody Hub - 794 High Road, Goodmayes, Ilford, Essex, IG3 8TH Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent Salary: Up to £38,700.00 - £39,000.00 depends on experience. - Key tasks: - As a Head Chef your key duties include: - Have creative input when it comes to new dishes, specials and menu creation. - Ability to work with local and seasonal ingredients. Be able to cook dishes on the menu. - Be well presented, have great time keeping, be capable of prepping and running a section on a busy service. - Have a hands on approach and demonstrate technical skill in producing high quality food. - Hands on involvement in preparation, cooking and presentation all food items. - Supervise aspects of kitchen cleanliness and co-ordinate the effective utilization of staff in the kitchen. - Ensuring effective staffing levels and that kitchen areas are maintained to a high hygiene standard at all times. - Be responsible for compliance with all the relevant health & safety regulations, & restaurant policy on food safety & food quality. - Purchase food items from the supplier list as instructed by the Head Chef. - organising and supervising the training of junior kitchen staff, motivating staff to increase skills in food preparation and kitchen management. - Ensure all equipment is properly maintained and stored, with all breakages and breakdowns being properly reported and recorded. - Minimize food wastage and keep stock of ingredients. ** Job requirements:** - You will have at least 2-3 years’ experience in a similar role. - Expert multitasking ability. - Great leadership and interpersonal skills. ** Skills required:** - Leadership. - Effective communication. - Be able to work accurately under pressure. - Organisation. - Effective customer service.

1. plans catering services and directs staff 2. decides on range and quality of meals and beverages to be provided 3. discusses customers requirements for special occasions 4. purchases or directs the purchasing of supplies and arranges for preparation of accounts 5. verifies that quality of food, beverages and waiting service is as required, that kitchen and dining areas are kept clean and appropriate hygiene standards are maintained in compliance with statutory requirements 6. plans and arranges food preparation in collaboration with other staff and organises the provision of waiting or counter staff 7. checks that supplies are properly used and accounted for to prevent wastage and loss and to keep within budget limit 8. determines staffing, financial, material and other short- and long-term requirements

Role Overview A head waiter, also known as a head server, plays a crucial role in restaurants, hotels, and similar hospitality settings. They oversee the dining experience, manage food and beverage orders, and ensure exceptional service for patrons. As a head waiter, you’ll lead the wait staff during your shift, ensuring smooth operations and customer satisfaction. Responsibilities Supervising Service:Manage table settings, ensuring they are clean, organized, and properly set. Oversee food orders, ensuring accuracy and timely delivery. Coordinate with kitchen staff to ensure efficient service. Customer Interaction:Greet customers warmly and seat them promptly. Provide menu recommendations and answer questions about dishes and prices. Handle customer complaints calmly and professionally, aiming to resolve issues promptly. Payment Processing:Take payments from diners, including cash, credit cards, or other forms of payment. Ensure accurate billing and provide receipts. Training and Leadership:Train new wait staff, familiarizing them with protocols, menu items, and service standards. Assign opening and closing duties to staff members. Monitor wait staff performance and address any issues. Health and Safety Compliance:Maintain knowledge of health and safety standards in the hospitality industry. Communicate safety and hygiene protocols to servers to maintain a clean and hygienic environment. Skills Required Food Preparation:Understand food preparation processes, including proper cooking temperatures. Monitor portion sizes and presentation to enhance customer appeal. Excellent Customer Service:Make menu recommendations to customers. Serve patrons within a reasonable timeframe. Handle customer complaints professionally. Health and Safety Standards:Comply with hygiene and safety protocols. Ensure a clean and safe dining environment. Qualifications Experience:At least 1 years of experience working in a hotel or restaurant. Familiarity with restaurant operations and service standards. Education:Secondary school certificate or equivalent.