Executive Culinary Director

3 weeks ago


SouthendonSea, Southend-on-Sea, United Kingdom Grosvenor Casinos Full time
About Us

Grosvenor Casinos is a leading casino group in the UK, committed to providing a safe and welcoming environment for our customers and colleagues. We're passionate about delivering exceptional customer experiences and creating memorable moments for everyone who visits our venues.

As a key player in the UK's entertainment industry, we're dedicated to innovation, growth, and excellence. Our team is the heart of everything we do, and we're committed to supporting their development and success.



Job Overview

We're seeking a highly skilled and experienced Head Chef to lead our kitchen operations at Grosvenor Casino, Southend-on-Sea. As a key member of our culinary team, you'll be responsible for delivering exceptional food and beverage experiences that exceed our customers' expectations.

You'll lead a team of chefs and kitchen staff, providing coaching, guidance, and motivation to ensure high-quality dishes are prepared and presented to the highest standards. Your expertise will be essential in maintaining safety standards, ensuring compliance with food safety regulations, and driving operational excellence.

As a Head Chef, you'll be accountable for service levels, operational results, and customer satisfaction. You'll work closely with our restaurant management team to ensure seamless service delivery, drive sales growth, and maintain a positive reputation for our brand.



Key Responsibilities

• Lead the day-to-day kitchen operations, ensuring high-quality food preparation and presentation
• Coach and motivate your team to achieve exceptional service standards
• Maintain safety standards, ensuring compliance with food safety regulations
• Drive operational excellence, improving efficiency and reducing waste
• Collaborate with the restaurant management team to deliver seamless service delivery
• Analyze sales data and customer feedback to inform menu development and service improvements
• Develop and implement effective training programs for kitchen staff
• Maintain a clean and organized kitchen environment, adhering to health and safety standards

What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary, excellent benefits package, and opportunities for career growth and development. As a member of our team, you'll enjoy a dynamic and supportive work environment, with access to ongoing training and development programs.

Join us in our mission to become the most loved casino group in the UK, and take the first step towards an exciting and rewarding career with Grosvenor Casinos.



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