Location: Covent Garden, London
Salary: £45,000.00 per annum
About Us:
Join our vibrant and innovative team at a modern Mediterranean restaurant situated in the heart of Covent Garden. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional culinary experiences, combining traditional Mediterranean flavors with contemporary techniques and ingredients.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee daily operations of the kitchen, ensuring smooth, efficient service delivery.
- Develop and design creative, contemporary Mediterranean menus, incorporating seasonal ingredients.
- Maintain the highest culinary standards, emphasizing quality, presentation, and taste.
- Lead, train, and motivate the kitchen team, fostering a positive and productive work environment.
- Implement and enforce health and safety regulations and kitchen hygiene standards.
- Manage inventory, stock control, and order supplies, ensuring optimal kitchen function.
- Collaborate with restaurant management to align kitchen operations with overall goals.
- Monitor financial performance, control costs, and work within budgetary constraints.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Relevant culinary qualifications and extensive experience in Mediterranean cuisine.
- Proven track record as a Head Chef, preferably in a high-paced and upscale environment.
- Excellent organizational and leadership skills, with the ability to manage a diverse team.
- Strong sense of creativity, innovation, and passion for culinary arts.
- Solid understanding of kitchen operations, safety, and hygiene standards.
- Exceptional communication skills and the ability to thrive in a dynamic environment.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary of £45,000 per annum.
- Career development opportunities within a growing restaurant chain.
- Vibrant workplace environment in the heart of London.
- Staff meals and discounts.
If you have a passion for Mediterranean cuisine and a flair for leading a kitchen team, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and become part of our culinary journey!
- Experience
- Required
- Languages
- English – Advanced
- Employment
- Full-time
- Schedule
- Tuesdays to Saturdays
- Salary
- £45,000 – £48,000 yearly
- Starting time
- Immediate start!
10 Upper St Martin's Lane, WC2H 9FB, London
Bar and Restaurant • 11-50 Employees
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