Breakfast Chef - Jenkins Cafe - Colchester

Are you a dynamic and organized professional looking to make a significant impact on a growing organization? We're seeking a talented Head Chef to join our team and play a pivotal role in ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of our business. These will mainly responsibility for the following tasks: • Lead kitchen operations, emphasizing innovation in Indian and fusion cuisines, develop and refine recipes to maintain authenticity with a modern twist, ensuring high-quality dining experiences., • Design and periodically update the menu to showcase diverse, seasonal dishes that meet various dietary preferences, balancing traditional Indian flavors with contemporary culinary trends., • Manage all kitchen activities, including inventory control, equipment upkeep, and adherence to health and safety standards, optimizing kitchen efficiency and compliance., • Mentor and supervise kitchen staff, promoting a culture of excellence and collaboration. Facilitate ongoing training to elevate culinary skills and foster a creative, supportive work environment., • Implement strict quality control protocols to ensure consistent food excellence. Engage with patrons for feedback, using insights to continually enhance the menu and dining experience. Skills and Experience required: • Leadership skills., • Ability to work well under pressure and time constraints., • Creativity to create dishes on brand with the restaurant., • Knowledge of different varieties of foods and ingredients, • Good Knowledge of food preparation methods and presentation, • Ability to maintain an extremely sanitary environment while working., • Communication skills Experience in the similar role for 3 years is desirable. If you are a skilled Chef looking for a dynamic and exciting working environment, and ready to accept new challenge; then we want to hear from you! To apply, please submit your resume outlining your experience and qualifications. Hour: 37.5 Hours per/week.

To cover for Head Chef days off and holidays and to assist in some evening functions. This role is part-time