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Head Chef

Best Western Plus Milford Hotel
Posted 17 hours ago, valid for a month
Location

Leeds, North Yorkshire LS25 5LQ, England

Salary

£35,000 - £42,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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Best Western Plus Milford Hotel is looking for a passionate individual to head the kitchen team. Being a Head Chef is about more than just cooking, its about leadership, creativity and passion for the culinary art.

Responsibilities:
  • Menu Planning & Creation:

    • Design and develop innovative and appealing menus that align with the restaurants theme and target audience.

    • Regularly update and refresh the menu to incorporate seasonal ingredients and current trends.

  • Kitchen Management:

    • Oversee the daily operations of the kitchen, ensuring smooth and efficient service.

    • Manage kitchen staff, including hiring, training, and performance evaluations.

    • Maintain high standards of hygiene, food safety, and sanitation in compliance with health regulations.

  • Budgeting & Inventory:

    • Control food costs by managing inventory, sourcing ingredients, and negotiating with suppliers.

    • Monitor and optimize kitchen budgets to maximize profitability without compromising quality.

  • Quality Control:

    • Ensure all dishes are prepared and presented according to the restaurants standards.

    • Conduct regular tastings and evaluations to maintain consistent quality and taste.

  • Customer Relations:

    • Interact with customers to gather feedback and ensure satisfaction.

    • Address any complaints or issues promptly and professionally.

Skills & Qualifications:
  • Proven experience as a head chef or executive chef.

  • Exceptional culinary skills with a deep understanding of various cuisines and cooking techniques.

  • Strong leadership and management abilities.

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

  • Creativity and a passion for food.

  • Knowledge of food safety regulations and best practices.

  • Ability to work under pressure and handle high-volume service.

If you think this is you, send us your CV today.

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