Head of Food Preparation and Service

5 days ago


South Benfleet, Essex, United Kingdom Little Gems Management Full time

Job Description

We are looking for a highly motivated and experienced Head of Food Preparation and Service to join our team at Little Gems Management. As a key member of our management team, you will be responsible for leading our food preparation and service operations and ensuring that we continue to deliver high-quality food and excellent service to our customers.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead our food preparation and service operations and ensure that we continue to deliver high-quality food and excellent service
  • Develop and implement new menu ideas and specials
  • Train and develop our kitchen team to ensure they have the skills and knowledge needed to deliver exceptional results

Requirements

  • Previous experience in a senior kitchen position
  • Proven track record of delivering high-quality food and excellent service
  • Strong leadership and communication skills

Salary and Benefits

The estimated salary for this role is £55,000 - £70,000 per annum, depending on experience. We also offer a range of benefits, including opportunities for career growth and development.



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