Overview
We are seeking a talented and passionate Chef to join our dynamic kitchen team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong culinary background and demonstrate exceptional skills in food preparation and kitchen management. As a Chef, you will play a vital role in creating memorable dining experiences while ensuring the highest standards of food safety and quality. Italian background required

Duties

• Oversee daily kitchen operations, ensuring efficient workflow and adherence to food safety standards.
• Prepare and cook a variety of dishes, showcasing creativity and culinary expertise.
• Supervise kitchen staff, providing guidance and support to foster a collaborative team environment.
• Manage inventory and ordering of ingredients, ensuring the availability of fresh produce and supplies.
• Develop new recipes and menu items that align with seasonal trends and customer preferences.
• Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the kitchen, adhering to health regulations.
• Assist in training new staff members on cooking techniques and kitchen protocols.
• Collaborate with front-of-house staff to ensure seamless service during busy periods.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Chef in a restaurant or hospitality setting.
• Strong knowledge of culinary techniques, food safety practices, and kitchen management.
• Excellent team management skills with the ability to motivate and inspire others.
• Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.
• Passion for cooking with a creative flair for developing new dishes.
• Strong communication skills to effectively interact with team members and guests.
• Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings and weekends as required.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: £34,000.00-£38,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Company pension

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• Day shift
• Weekend availability

Experience:

• Chef: 8 years (required)

Licence/Certification:

• Driving Licence (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: Il Salvatore