High-End Culinary Director

5 days ago


Wakefield, Wakefield, United Kingdom Blue Shock Recruitment Solutions Full time
About the Position:
We are seeking an accomplished Chef/CDC to join our team at Blue Shock Recruitment Solutions. As a key member of our executive search firm, you will be responsible for managing kitchen operations, overseeing leadership, and ensuring seamless front-of-house management. Your primary duties will include directing daily kitchen operations, guaranteeing timely delivery and meeting financial targets. You will also be responsible for formulating and designing menus, participating in food delivery, maintaining high standards of food quality and service excellence, and leading kitchen teams through recruitment, training, and performance evaluation. Furthermore, you will develop and communicate a 16-week kitchen business plan, conduct ongoing audits, execute weekly financials, and educate management on profitability. Additionally, you will oversee front-of-house operations, mentoring staff and managing leadership meetings. A self-starter with the ability to work without supervision is essential for this position.

Key Qualifications:
The ideal candidate should have strong leadership and teamwork skills, ability to motivate and develop staff, excellent communication and financial management skills, experience in kitchen operations and leadership, and self-motivation along with the ability to work independently. Additionally, you should have the ability to formulate and design menus, participate in food delivery, maintain high standards of food quality and service excellence, manage and lead kitchen teams, develop and communicate a 16-week kitchen business plan, conduct ongoing audits, execute weekly financials, and educate management on profitability.

Compensation Package:
The estimated salary range for this position is $120,000 - $180,000 per annum, depending on location and experience.

About Our Company:
Blue Shock Recruitment Solutions is a renowned executive search firm that specializes in finding top talent for top-tier restaurants in Canada and the US. We pride ourselves on providing a dynamic work environment that fosters growth, provides opportunities for professional development, and offers competitive compensation packages.

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