Head of Food Preparation

5 days ago


Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham, United Kingdom Eurest Full time

We are seeking a Head of Food Preparation to lead our team at Eurest and create exceptional food experiences for our clients and customers on a part-time basis.

Job Overview:

In this role, you will be responsible for preparing and serving high-quality food that meets the expectations of our clients and customers. You will also oversee and implement menu changes to ensure consistency and excellence in food preparation, identify opportunities to improve our food services, and implement effective solutions.

Key Responsibilities:
  1. Preparation and Service: Prepare and serve high-quality food that meets the expectations of our clients and customers
  2. Menu Management: Oversee and implement menu changes to ensure consistency and excellence in food preparation
  3. Service Enhancement: Identify opportunities to improve our food services and implement effective solutions
  4. Customer Engagement: Listen to customer feedback and act on it to consistently improve our food services
  5. Team Collaboration: Support the creation of new menus and innovative food concepts, represent Eurest, and maintain a positive brand image
  6. Inventory Control: Monitor inventories to maintain optimal kitchen stock levels and reduce waste
  7. Cleanliness: Ensure kitchen cleaning responsibilities are completed to maintain hygiene standards
  8. Compliance: Comply with Food Handling, Hygiene, and Health and Safety regulations
Requirements:
  1. Culinary Expertise: Possess a genuine passion for great-tasting food and exceptional customer service
  2. Culinary Education: Hold a City & Guilds 706/1 & 2 or NVQ equivalent qualification in culinary arts
  3. Leadership Experience: Have experience supervising a team and managing staff effectively
  4. Food Safety Certification: Hold a Food Hygiene certificate and have relevant experience in a similar Chef role
  5. Flexibility: Demonstrate flexibility and adaptability in your work approach

Eurest offers a competitive salary package, including an estimated salary of £28,000 - £38,000 per annum.



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