Head Chef

2 days ago

Carlisle Cumbria, United Kingdom Ginger Recruitment Services Limited Full time

Head Chef


Please make an application promptly if you are a good match for this role due to high levels of interest.

£40,000 + Benefits

Carlisle

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary and opportunities for career progression
  • Beautiful working location
  • Special rates for stays and dining at all associated properties and restaurants
  • Discounts on treatments and participation in team social events
  • Access to a team assistance scheme

We are seeking an experienced Head Chef to lead a culinary team and elevate the food offering at an esteemed location in the Lake District. This role is perfect for a culinary leader who thrives in delivering high-quality food, innovating new dishes, and maintaining impeccable standards across the kitchen.

Head Chef Ideal Profile:

  • Minimum 3 years of experience in a similar role or as a senior chef
  • NVQ Level 1 & 2 or equivalent, with a Food Hygiene Certificate level 3 minimum
  • Broad culinary knowledge with a passion for food and a strong desire to continuously learn and improve
  • Proficient in IT and relevant software systems, with excellent organizational and administrative skills
  • Strong leadership qualities, capable of motivating staff and managing a diverse team
  • Flexible attitude to working hours and adaptable to changing schedules

Head Chef Responsibilities:

  • Deliver and enhance the food strategy, ensuring consistency and quality
  • Develop and implement new menus and dishes, managing the seasonal menu changes from concept to execution
  • Lead and train the kitchen team, providing clear direction and support for professional development
  • Ensure compliance with current food legislation and company standards for kitchen operations
  • Manage kitchen finances, including payroll and food costs, to align with budget goals
  • Maintain a clean and safe kitchen environment, ensuring all equipment and processes meet health and safety standards

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