Executive Chef

2 months ago


High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom Holroyd Howe Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Chef de Partie to join our culinary team at Holroyd Howe. As a key member of our kitchen team, you will play a vital role in delivering exceptional dining experiences for our students.

Key Responsibilities
  • Menu Development: Collaborate with our culinary team to create innovative and delicious menu options that meet the diverse tastes and dietary needs of our students.
  • Food Quality and Presentation: Ensure that all dishes meet the highest standards of quality and presentation, consistently exceeding client expectations.
  • Team Leadership: Supervise and train kitchen staff, kitchen assistants, and other team members to maintain a high level of food safety and sanitation standards.
  • Inventory Management: Oversee stock control and ordering to maintain optimal inventory levels, minimizing waste and ensuring efficient kitchen operations.
  • Event Execution: Collaborate with the catering team to execute special events, themed dinners, and other culinary initiatives that showcase our culinary expertise.
  • Kitchen Maintenance: Maintain a clean and organized kitchen environment, adhering to health and safety regulations and ensuring a safe working environment for all team members.
  • Administrative Support: Provide administrative support to the Head Chef and Sous Chef, including scheduling, budgeting, and maintaining records of food costs and inventory.
  • Industry Trends and Innovation: Stay up-to-date on industry trends, culinary techniques, and new ingredients to continuously enhance our menu offerings and overall dining experience.
  • Teamwork and Leadership: Foster a positive working environment by demonstrating leadership qualities, effective communication, and teamwork, inspiring others to excel in their roles.
Requirements
  • Experience: Previous experience working in a similar role within a contract catering company or educational institution is preferred.
  • Culinary Qualifications: Culinary degree or relevant certifications from a recognized culinary institute are essential.
  • Food Safety and Sanitation: Strong knowledge of food safety standards and best practices is mandatory.
  • Communication and Interpersonal Skills: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are required to work effectively with colleagues, students, and clients.
  • Flexibility: Ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required, demonstrating flexibility and a commitment to meeting the needs of our students and clients.
  • Teamwork and Adaptability: Willingness to work collaboratively as part of a team, adapting to changing circumstances and priorities.
About Holroyd Howe

Holroyd Howe is a leading contract caterer in the UK, providing fresh and innovative food services to independent schools and colleges. We pride ourselves on our commitment to sustainability, nutrition, and food innovation, creating engaging and fun dining experiences for our students.

We are an equal opportunities employer, committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All employees are required to undergo an Enhanced DBS check and provide relevant information regarding their criminal offenses.


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