Senior Culinary Manager

6 days ago


Irvine, North Ayrshire, United Kingdom Darwin Escapes Full time
Job Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Head Chef to lead our culinary team at Darwin Escapes. As a key member of our management team, you will be responsible for overseeing the preparation and presentation of our menu offerings, ensuring exceptional quality and consistency across all our locations.

Main Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement menu concepts, ensuring alignment with our brand values and customer preferences.
  • Lead and motivate a team of chefs and kitchen staff, providing guidance and support to ensure seamless day-to-day operations.
  • Manage kitchen inventory, ordering, and stock rotation to minimize waste and optimize profitability.
  • Ensure compliance with all food safety and hygiene regulations, maintaining a clean and safe working environment.
  • Collaborate with our procurement team to source high-quality ingredients and suppliers, driving innovation and cost-effectiveness.
  • Monitor and analyze kitchen performance, identifying areas for improvement and implementing changes to enhance efficiency and customer satisfaction.

Requirements:

  • Proven experience as a Head Chef or Senior Culinary Manager in a fast-paced, high-volume kitchen environment.
  • Advanced culinary qualifications, such as a degree in culinary arts or a recognized culinary certification.
  • Excellent leadership and communication skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire a team.
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to adapt to changing circumstances and priorities.
  • Ability to work effectively in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, with a focus on delivering exceptional results.

What We Offer:

  • A competitive salary and benefits package, reflecting your skills and experience.
  • Opportunities for career growth and professional development, with a focus on leadership and management skills.
  • A dynamic and supportive work environment, with a strong emphasis on teamwork and collaboration.
  • Access to ongoing training and development programs, ensuring you stay up-to-date with the latest culinary trends and techniques.
  • A comprehensive employee assistance program, providing support for your physical and mental well-being.

About Darwin Escapes:

We are a leading provider of luxury holiday experiences, with 26 locations across the UK. Our mission is to deliver exceptional customer experiences, while fostering a culture of innovation, teamwork, and excellence. As a member of our team, you will be part of a dynamic and supportive community, with opportunities to grow and develop your skills and career.


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