Head of Kitchen Operations

7 days ago


Canterbury, Kent, United Kingdom Stonehouse Pizza & Carvery - South East Full time

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Head Chef to lead our kitchen team at Stonehouse Pizza & Carvery - South East. As a key member of our management team, you will be responsible for driving culinary excellence and delivering exceptional food quality to our customers.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement menu strategies to drive sales growth and customer satisfaction
  • Lead and motivate a high-performing kitchen team to achieve exceptional food quality and presentation
  • Manage kitchen operations, including food ordering, preparation, and stock control
  • Collaborate with other departments to ensure seamless service delivery and customer satisfaction
  • Monitor and maintain high standards of health and safety, hygiene, and food safety

What We Offer:

  • A competitive salary and benefits package
  • Opportunities for career growth and professional development
  • A dynamic and supportive work environment
  • Discounts on food and beverages
  • Access to training and development programs

Requirements:

  • Proven experience as a Head Chef or equivalent role in a high-volume kitchen environment
  • Strong leadership and management skills, with the ability to motivate and develop a team
  • Excellent culinary skills, with a focus on quality, presentation, and consistency
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment, with a focus on customer satisfaction
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills

What You'll Need to Succeed:

  • A passion for delivering exceptional food quality and customer service
  • A strong understanding of kitchen operations, including food safety and hygiene
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment, with a focus on collaboration and communication
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
  • Ability to adapt to changing priorities and deadlines


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