Head Chef / Manager

Delapre Abbey

Head Chef / Manager

£35000

Delapre Abbey, Northampton

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 2 weeks ago, 13 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 519e48733f8e4797a3cbf2f0a77641e7

Full Job Description

We are seeking an experienced and talented Head Chef to join our team. As Head Chef, you will work with the exec Head Chef overseeing all aspects of the kitchen and leading a team of culinary professionals. If you have a passion for food, strong leadership skills, and a creative culinary mind, we want to hear from you!

Duties:
- Supervise and manage all kitchen operations, including food preparation, cooking, and plating
- Ensure that all dishes are prepared and presented according to high-quality standards
- Maintain a clean and organized kitchen environment
- Develop and create new menu items based on seasonal ingredients and customer preferences
- Collaborate with the restaurant management team to plan and execute special events or promotions
- Train and mentor kitchen staff on proper cooking techniques, food safety procedures, and sanitation guidelines
- Monitor inventory levels and order supplies as needed
- Adhere to all health and safety regulations

Proven experience as a Head Chef or in a similar role in a restaurant or hospitality setting
- In-depth knowledge of culinary techniques, flavor profiles, and food presentation
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and inspire a team
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail
- Familiarity with kitchen equipment and tools
- Understanding of food safety regulations

If you are passionate about creating exceptional culinary experiences, have strong leadership abilities, and thrive in a dynamic restaurant environment, we invite you to apply for the position of Head Chef. Join our team and contribute to our continued success!

£35,000 a year - Permanent, Full-time