£33500–£35000 yearly
Full-time
London
Position: Head chef
Salary : £33.5 - 35k (40 hour working week)
Location: Great Exhibition, East Dulwich, SE22 9EP
Availability: must be available to work weekends, and Christmas day.
Overview
The Great Exhibition is a neighborhood pub located in East Dulwich, that serves seasonal menus, Sunday roasts and with a mix of pub classics and modern dishes.
We are seeking a passionate and experienced Head Chef to lead our kitchen team. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills and a deep understanding of food preparation and production. This role requires a commitment to hospitality, creativity in menu design, and the ability to manage kitchen operations efficiently. As the Head Chef, you will play a pivotal role in maintaining high standards of food quality and presentation while fostering a positive work environment for your team. Qualifications
Proven experience as a Head Chef or in a similar leadership role, such as sous chef, ready to move into a head chef role.
Strong culinary skills with extensive knowledge of food preparation techniques and kitchen management.
Excellent supervisory skills with the ability to motivate and lead a diverse team effectively.
A passion for hospitality and an unwavering commitment to delivering outstanding customer experiences.
Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.
Strong organisational skills with the capability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
Culinary qualifications or certifications are desirable but not essential; practical experience is highly valued.
