PHILPOTT & BAKER SERVICES LTD
Head Chef
Job Description
Are you passionate about creating exceptional dining experiences and leading a high-performing kitchen team? We are seeking an experienced Head Chef to oversee all culinary operations in our restaurant. This is an exciting opportunity for a creative and organized professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is committed to delivering outstanding food quality and consistency.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and supervise all kitchen operations, ensuring smooth day-to-day service.
- Design, develop, and update seasonal and signature menus.
- Prepare and oversee the preparation of high-quality dishes while maintaining presentation standards.
- Manage food purchasing, inventory, and supplier relationships.
- Monitor food costs, minimize waste, and maintain budget targets.
- Recruit, train, mentor, and evaluate kitchen staff.
- Ensure compliance with food safety, sanitation, and hygiene regulations.
- Maintain consistency in taste, portion sizes, and food presentation.
- Coordinate with restaurant management to plan special events, promotions, and menu offerings.
- Oversee equipment maintenance and ensure the kitchen remains clean, safe, and well-organized.
- Handle customer feedback related to food quality and implement continuous improvements.
Qualifications
- Diploma, degree, or professional certification in Culinary Arts, Hospitality Management, or a related field.
- Proven experience as a Head Chef, Executive Chef, or Senior Sous Chef in a reputable restaurant.
- Strong leadership, team management, and mentoring abilities.
- Extensive knowledge of international and local cuisines, cooking techniques, and menu planning.
- Experience with food costing, budgeting, inventory management, and supplier coordination.
- Thorough understanding of food safety and sanitation standards.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills.
- Ability to perform effectively under pressure while maintaining high culinary standards.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Are you interested in this position?
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