Barking
Job Description:
We are seeking a talented and experienced Chef to join our team. The ideal candidate should have a passion for food, creativity in the kitchen, and the ability to lead a culinary team. Responsibilities include overseeing kitchen operations, creating and implementing menus, ensuring food quality and presentation standards, and managing kitchen staff. The Chef should have a strong understanding of various cooking techniques, ingredients, and culinary trends. Leadership skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work in a high-pressure environment are essential for this role. Responsibilities: - Plan and create menus based on seasonal availability and culinary trends - Oversee kitchen operations, including food preparation, cooking, and plating - Ensure food quality and presentation standards are met - Train and supervise kitchen staff - Manage inventory and kitchen supplies - Maintain a clean and organized kitchen - Collaborate with management to develop new dishes and specials - Monitor food costs and work within budget constraints - Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations Requirements: - Proven work experience as a Chef - Culinary degree or equivalent certification - Creative and innovative approach to cooking - Strong leadership and team management skills - Knowledge of various cooking techniques and cuisines - Ability to work in a high-pressure environment - Excellent communication and organizational skills - Understanding of food cost control and kitchen management - Flexibility to work in shifts, including weekends and holidays If you are a passionate and skilled Chef looking for an exciting opportunity to showcase your culinary talents, please submit your application. We are excited to have you join our team!