Senior Culinary Director

1 month ago


LeighonSea, United Kingdom Appetite 4 Recruitment Full time
Job Title

Senior Culinary Director - Leigh On Sea

Company Overview

We are a family-owned business committed to delivering exceptional culinary experiences. Our team prides itself on fostering a hard-working and driven environment that encourages entrepreneurial spirit and innovation.

Estimated Salary

£45,000 - £55,000 per annum + bonuses

Job Description
  • Assist in menu development, focusing on innovative breakfast offerings.
  • Source and collaborate with local and new suppliers for the highest quality ingredients.
  • Lead and mentor kitchen staff, fostering a culture of consistent and concise leadership.
  • Maintain high standards of food presentation and quality, instilling pride in every dish served.
  • Work closely with senior management to drive business growth and enhance the overall dining experience.
Required Skills and Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you will require:

  • Proven experience in a senior sous chef or head chef role within a premium casual dining environment.
  • Strong knowledge of cooking techniques and culinary trends, especially in breakfast cuisine.
  • Excellent leadership, communication skills, and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
Benefits

We offer a competitive salary with performance-based bonuses, opportunities for professional growth and progression within a supportive family business, and a dynamic work environment where your contributions will directly impact kitchen success.



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