Executive Culinary Director
3 days ago
We are looking for an experienced Executive Culinary Director to join our team at Balfour at Bow. As a leading pub and restaurant, we pride ourselves on serving high-quality food using fresh and seasonal ingredients.
About the RoleThis role requires someone with previous experience at management level in a premium hospitality business. The successful candidate will have excellent food & drink knowledge, good understanding of financial targets, and own transport.
Job DescriptionThe Executive Culinary Director will be responsible for managing kitchen operations, developing menus, and motivating a team of chefs. The ideal candidate will be able to communicate effectively with guests and team members, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines.
Key Responsibilities- Develop and implement menu strategies that showcase seasonal ingredients and cater to diverse tastes.
- Manage kitchen staff, providing guidance and support to ensure excellence in food preparation and presentation.
- Monitor inventory, supplies, and labor costs to maintain efficiency and profitability.
- Previous experience as a senior chef in a premium hospitality business.
- Excellent knowledge of HACCP, COSHH, and Food Safety regulations.
- Able to work effectively under pressure and meet deadlines.
- Good understanding of financial targets and ability to contribute to achieving them.
- Competitive salary up to £34,000 plus TRONC.
- 35% discount on all drinks, food, and accommodation across every Balfour site and Balfour Winery.
- A stay for you and a plus 1 at any of our hotels for your birthday, plus a bottle of bubbles.
- Access to Wage Stream to help with unexpected bills.
- Flexible hours to suit you and your work/life balance.
- Membership in the 'Wellbeing Promise' program, demonstrating our commitment to employee well-being.
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