Head of Kitchen Operations

3 weeks ago


Bruton, United Kingdom Da Costa Full time

About the Opportunity:

As a Senior Culinary Specialist at Da Costa, you will have the chance to make a real impact on our culinary journey. You will be responsible for developing and maintaining a recipe book that showcases the best of local and national ingredients, working closely with the Head Chef to drive innovation and excellence in our kitchen operations.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and maintain an inspiring recipe book that highlights the best of local and national ingredients.
  • Work closely with the Head Chef to create new dishes and menus that showcase our culinary expertise.
  • Maintain high standards of food safety, hygiene, and quality control throughout the kitchen.
  • Collaborate with other departments to ensure seamless service delivery and guest satisfaction.
  • Identify opportunities for growth, improvement, and innovation within the kitchen operations.

Requirements:

  • Proven experience as a senior chef in a fast-paced kitchen environment.
  • Degree in Culinary Arts or equivalent experience.
  • Strong leadership and communication skills.
  • Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet deadlines.
  • Passion for innovative cuisine and commitment to using locally sourced ingredients.

About Da Costa:

Da Costa is a unique hospitality company founded by Iwan and Manuela Wirth. Our vision is to bring people together through art, community, education, and delicious food. We are committed to creating memorable experiences that inspire and delight our guests.

Salary and Benefits:

We offer a competitive salary of £38,000 - £40,000 per annum, plus estimated service charge (£31,200), working 48 hours per week, 5 days from 7. Regular Monday and Tuesday off. A range of benefits includes 30 days holiday, nutritious food and drinks while on shift, free annual guest experience, enhanced family-friendly policies, health cash plan, generous discounts, high-street discounts, employee assistance program, pension scheme, and refer-a-friend scheme.



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