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Head Chef

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Job description - Head Chef - Szechuan Cuisine

• To be responsible for the day to day running of the kitchen as directed by the General Manager, or in his absence, the Food and Beverage Manager.
• • To be responsible for the purchasing of all kitchen items and food control in line with agreed budgets.
• • To achieve food cost targets and objectives as set down by the General Manager.
• • To produce quality daily and seasonal changes of menus.
• • Produce in conjunction with other chefs, menu plans, descriptions, costing, photographing and breakdown of all dishes available.
• • To prepare duty rotas for staff to ensure adequate cover at all times, taking into account the seasonality of the business and to keep overtime to a minimum.
• • To ensure daily work areas are allocated to staff in the most hygienic, efficient and cost-effective way to achieve quality results.
• • Regularly carry out a stock take of food items to ensure an adequate supply at all times and to inspect the quality of this to ensure statutory compliance.
• • To select and interview all applicants for roles within the Kitchen team. To work in liaison with the Personnel function concerning recruitment processes and ensure that all necessary HR paperwork is completed, particularly to prevent illegal working and ensure correct selection (e.g. take up of references, checks of passport, right to work checks etc).
  • Experience
    Required
  • Employment
    Full-time
  • Schedule
    Monday - Saturday 12:00 - 14:00 & 17:00-21:00
  • Salary
    £12.5 – £15 hourly
  • Benefits
    28 days annual leave
  • Starting time
    Immediate start!

pin icon43 South Lambeth Road, SW8 1RH, London

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Head ChefLondon

Hospitality / Food • 1-10 Employees

Hiring on JOB TODAY since June, 2025

Established in 2022, we are traditional and professional Szechuan kitchen designer and cooker, located south west London and closer Vauxhall & Nine Elms Station, most welcome any potential cooperator to join us !

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