Head Chef

Chef & Cook

13 hours ago158 views

We are excited to announce we are looking for experienced Head chef in our Mexican Notting Hill restaurant.
What You’ll Do:
  • Our Head Chef is responsible for the entire kitchen operation. He has the vital role of ensuring that the kitchen is run in accordance with company and legal guidelines, and that we deliver the perfect plate every time.
  • This role is for someone who enjoys managing and developing kitchen teams to deliver the very best food, drink and hospitality to our guests and take pride in serving the perfect plate. Critical to this role’s success is upskilling their understudy to be able to uphold their high standards in their absence.
  • Oversee the day-to-day operations, including inventory management, ordering, and ensuring that all kitchen processes run smoothly.
  • Mentor and inspire the kitchen team, fostering a culture of learning and excellence, and helping each member to grow in their culinary careers.
  • Uphold strict health and safety standards, ensuring the kitchen remains a clean, organised, and safe environment.
  • Collaborate closely with the front-of-house team to deliver a seamless dining experience, addressing any service challenges that arise.
  • Continuously seek out opportunities to improve the kitchen’s efficiency and the quality of our offerings.


What We’re Looking For:
  • The ideal candidate need to have very good knowledge about food safety, allergens, kitchen records and trainings, food orders, managing stock, GP calculation, Labour cost, rotas, and the hability to create specials dishes every month.
  • A deep passion for cooking and a rich understanding of diverse culinary techniques, with a special affinity for mexican cuisine.
  • Proven leadership and communication skills, with the ability to motivate and manage a diverse team in a high-pressure environment.
  • Flexibility to adapt to the demands of a busy kitchen, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
  • Strong knowledge of food safety and hygiene regulations, with a commitment to maintaining impeccable standards.

What we offer:
  • Our kitchens offer a great environment to master Mexican flavours and techniques.
  • Dining discounts to share with your friends and family in all our company restaurants.
  • Free meal and drinks with every shift.
  • Weekly paid salary as you earn
  • Save for your retirement with our Workplace Pension
  • 24/7 Executive Chef Assistance
  • Performance awards and other cash incentives (bonuses).
  • Experience
    Required
  • Languages
    English – Advanced
  • Employment
    Full-time
  • Schedule
    Monday to Sunday 8-4 or 4-11pm
  • Salary
    £48,000 – £52,000 yearly
  • Benefits
    Bonuses
  • Starting time
    Immediate start!

pin icon141 Westbourne Grove, London

icon
Head ChefLondon

Restaurant • 51-250 Employees

Hiring on JOB TODAY since May, 2017

This popular restaurant serves up Mexican-style street food, with a focus on quality ingredients. They use free-range steak and chicken, line-caught fish and organic prawns. Bursting with fresh flavours, tacos are their specialty!

Taqueria Limited avatar icon
Taqueria LimitedActive 3 hours ago

More jobs from this company

Similar jobs