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Head Chef Central Victoria, London
About Us:
We are a bustling restaurant located near Buckingham Palace in Victoria, Central London, attracting a high volume of tourists daily. Known for our efficient service and freshly cooked dishes, we provide a fast-paced dining experience with a 45-minute table turnover. We are looking for an experienced and dynamicHead Chefto join our team and help us maintain the highest standards in food preparation and kitchen operations.
The Role:
As Head Chef, you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of the kitchen while working closely with the front-of-house team to ensure smooth and efficient service. This role requires strong leadership, excellent organizational skills, and a passion for delivering quality food under pressure.
Key Responsibilities:
Managing kitchen operations in a high-demand environment, ensuring timely service to meet table turnover goals.
Leading and motivating a small kitchen team, providing training and support to maintain high standards of performance.
Ensuring food safety and hygiene regulations are strictly adhered to, in compliance with UK standards.
Controlling stock levels, monitoring inventory, and placing orders to ensure minimal wastage.
Developing and implementing wastage control measures to maximize efficiency and reduce costs.
Collaborating closely with the front-of-house team to deliver a seamless dining experience for customers.
Innovating and maintaining a high-quality menu to meet the expectations of a diverse and international customer base.
About You:
Proven experience as a Head Chef or in a senior kitchen role, preferably in a fast-paced restaurant environment.
Strong knowledge of food safety standards and compliance with UK regulations.
Exceptional organizational and multitasking skills to handle high-volume service efficiently.
Ability to lead, train, and inspire a small team while maintaining a friendly and professional kitchen culture.
Experience in stock control, inventory management, and minimizing wastage.
Excellent communication and teamwork skills to ensure synergy with front-of-house operations.
A passion for great food and delivering an exceptional dining experience.
What We Offer:
A competitive salary package based on experience.
The opportunity to work in a dynamic, high-energy environment in one of Londons prime locations.
Professional growth and development opportunities.
A supportive and collaborative work environment.
If youre ready to bring your culinary expertise and leadership skills to a fast-paced restaurant in the heart of London, wed love to hear from you!
HOW TO APPLY:
Please send your CV with a cover letter.
We are looking froward hearing from you and hopefully to welcome you to The Quarter Group.
