Head Chef

Totnes, South Devon

up to 50K

With an array of both contemporary and historic meeting spaces, this is a venue with a rich history. My client also caters for local trade, in beautiful pubs and cafes so there is something to suit everyone.

About the role

• Our Head Chef role is a key position in the future development of this exciting business and will be instrumental in achieving our longterm goals
• You will work closely with the GM, Exec Chef and the senior leadership team, developing an outstanding culinary experience for all guests
• We are committed to providing first class working conditions and a permanent career, with excellent opportunities to develop and progress within our team. If you have a love of preparing, cooking and presenting food to exceptional standards, enjoy working in a busy and well equipped kitchen, have a real eye for detail, working to the highest standards of food hygiene and understand the importance of working effectively with other departments to deliver great food experiences for our guests, then this may have the job you have been looking for

Who you are:

• You will play a pivotal role in the kitchen and must be quick-thinking, adaptable and calm under pressure.
• You will be ambitious, confident, and resilient, someone who take a hands-on approach and enjoys leading a talented brigade
• You will have a real passion for fresh ingredients and enjoy creating stunning dishes time and time again, with a proven track record in high quality environments
• Confidence is key with the ability to demonstrate your own style with finesse and flair and illustrate how you keep pace with food trends and translate them to exciting and appealing menu and food offer
• You will be commercially minded with evidence of successfully managing costs in line with exceptional delivery and evidence experience of supervising or managing people
• This is not a 9-5 role and you will be expected to work to the business needs during the relevant service periods including weekends.

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