We are seeking an experienced and passionate Head Chef to lead our kitchen team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong culinary background, exceptional leadership skills, and a commitment to maintaining the highest standards of food safety and quality. As the Head Chef, you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of food production, ensuring that our menu is executed flawlessly while fostering a positive and productive work environment. Responsibilities • Supervise and manage kitchen staff, providing guidance and support to ensure efficient operations., • Oversee food preparation and cooking processes, ensuring that all dishes are prepared to the highest standards., • Develop and implement menus that reflect seasonal ingredients and customer preferences., • Maintain strict adherence to food safety regulations and hygiene standards within the kitchen., • Train new kitchen staff on cooking techniques, food safety practices, and kitchen protocols., • Collaborate with front-of-house staff to ensure seamless service and guest satisfaction., • Monitor inventory levels and assist in ordering supplies as needed to maintain stock levels., • Conduct regular inspections of the kitchen equipment and work areas to ensure cleanliness and functionality., • Proven experience as a Head Chef or in a similar culinary leadership role within a restaurant setting., • Strong background in food production, preparation, cooking, and presentation techniques., • Demonstrated supervisory experience with the ability to manage a diverse team effectively., • In-depth knowledge of food safety regulations and best practices in hospitality., • Excellent organisational skills with the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment., • Strong leadership qualities with effective communication skills to motivate team members., • Culinary qualifications or certifications from recognised institutions are preferred but not mandatory., • Company pension, • Discounted or free food, • Employee discount, • Free parking, • Hemel Hempstead HP1 2RZ: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
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Key Responsibilities: Excellent communication skills. Previous experience in a cleaning role. A background working in residential properties or facilities. Having attention to detail and the ability to clean within timeframes An awareness of the need to maintain high standards of cleanliness and hygiene at clients properties, ensuring H&S protocols are adhered too. Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a secure work environment for all. Ensure that all cleaning tasks are completed efficiently, with attention to detail. Check inventory of cleaning supplies and equipment, requesting orders as necessary. Report any faults or deficiencies in a timely manner to management. Maintain accurate records of cleaning schedules, when on shift, and report any incidents that occur during your shift. Promote a positive work environment by fostering teamwork and communication among staff. Be reliable and punctual Requirements: NO TIME WASTERS PLEASE. We require an experienced individual with at least 2 years experience, to provide hands on support to cleaning tasks at, Residential/Domestic properties that services are provided to on a weekly basis. Must be eligible to work in the UK. This role will require 2 references, 1 from your most recent employer and 1 from a cleaning employer. (Driving to clients sites in and around Hemel Hempstead and surrounding areas would be required - Candidates with clean license and a car required) Due to the nature of the role a Basic (DBS) Certificate will be required. Opportunities to grow and progress within the company is available and encouraged. Job Type: Part-Time 12hrs -16hrs per week, Permanent Benefits: PAYE and Pension Holiday allowance yearly Bank holidays are none working days Bonus - based on positive reviews and feedback About the Company: Established in 2017, Brettish Cleaning Services is a family business that has earned a great reputation for delivering impeccable and reliable cleaning services to businesses and individuals across Hertfordshire and surrounding areas. We provide professional cleaning services to residential buildings. Recognized for our professionalism and exceptional customer service, we are proud winners of an SME MK & Bucks Business awards. We continuously work to raise our practical and professional standards to exceed our customer expectations, we aim to always deliver complete customer satisfaction in our daily tasks. Job Types: Part-time, Permanent