Head Cook

We are a dynamic restaurant group, beBee Professionals, looking for a skilled and creative Chef to join our Castleford, United Kingdom team. As a key member of our kitchen, you will be responsible for delivering exceptional culinary experiences, ensuring high-quality food presentation, and maintaining impeccable kitchen hygiene standards.

• Prepare and cook a variety of dishes according to our menu, showcasing your culinary expertise and creativity.
• Ensure that every dish meets our high standards for presentation, taste, and portioning, consistently delivering an exceptional dining experience.
• Monitor food inventory and assist with stock control, maintaining a well-organized and efficient kitchen environment.
• Maintain a clean and hygienic kitchen, adhering to health and safety regulations and ensuring a safe working environment for all team members.
• Collaborate with the kitchen team to ensure seamless service during busy periods, working together to deliver an exceptional customer experience.
• Develop new menu ideas and seasonal dishes, staying up-to-date with culinary trends and incorporating fresh, seasonal ingredients into our offerings.
• Adhere to food safety procedures and ensure compliance with food hygiene standards, maintaining the highest level of quality and safety in our kitchen.

• Proven experience as a Chef in a fast-paced kitchen environment, with a strong track record of delivering high-quality dishes.
• Knowledge of a wide range of culinary techniques and cuisines, with a passion for innovation and creativity in the kitchen.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to work under pressure, maintaining a calm and composed demeanor in a dynamic kitchen environment.
• Food Hygiene certification (Level 2 or higher preferred), demonstrating a commitment to safety and quality in the kitchen.
• Ability to work flexibly, including evenings and weekends, with a willingness to adapt to changing kitchen demands.
• Creativity and passion for cooking with fresh, seasonal ingredients, with a focus on delivering exceptional culinary experiences.

• Competitive salary and tips, recognizing your hard work and dedication to delivering exceptional culinary experiences.
• Opportunities for career progression within our restaurant group, with a focus on developing your skills and expertise as a Chef.
• Staff discounts on food and drinks, allowing you to enjoy the fruits of your labor and relax in our restaurant.
• Training and development opportunities, including sponsored culinary courses, to help you stay up-to-date with the latest culinary trends and techniques.
• A supportive and dynamic work environment, with a focus on teamwork and collaboration to deliver exceptional customer experiences.

If you are a talented and experienced Chef with a passion for culinary excellence, we encourage you to send your CV to join our vibrant kitchen team in Castleford.