Head Chef
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Job Description
As a Head Chef at The HAC you will be required to be adaptable as the venue is diverse and at any time will have multiple events happening across a number of floors. You will be supporting the Executive Chef to manage the day to day service whilst leading and mentoring the Kitchen team to deliver high end events and exceptional quality of food.
Job Type: Full Time 45 hours contract
Salary: 50000
Responsibilities:
- To manage the day to day operation of the kitchen ensuring the smooth running of the department.
- To create seasonal and bespoke menus for Searcys events in line with Clients requirements.
- Supporting the team training and mentoring all chefs and allowing them to grow for the future.
- To monitor on a daily basis the standards achieved in each area and report to the Executive Chef or Group Exec any areas of concerns.
- To liaise with the General Manager and Operations Director on all venue based strategies and activities.
- To ensure that all legislative and Government guidelines are adhered to including The Food Safety Act Health and Safety at Work Act the COSHH regulations etc. within the areas of responsibility.
Qualifications :
- Be driven by people and delivering the highest quality of food.
- Exemplary kitchen management practices and being an ambassador for Searcys legacy brand.
- Maximising commercial opportunities for the venue and Searcys.
- Innovative and inspiring culinary ideas for events and restaurant menus.
- Create a professional working environment for the team ensuring that company standards are maintained and that Client expectations are met.
- Previous experience as a Head Chef in Events Hotels or Restaurants.
- Proven track record of report writing and financial management.
- Excellent mentoring and communication skills.
- Able to demonstrate your analytical approach to problem solving and excellent understanding of Health and Safety practices.
Additional Information :
We are the oldest caterer in the UK having been founded in 1847 working with us will give you an opportunity to be part of some of Londons most prestigious events gaining insights and mentoring from skilled and experienced colleagues as well as getting a chance to be part of a storied legacy in the hospitality industry.
A career at Searcys means you are part of something special we are an employer with a rich history and an established reputation which will provide you with an enormous sense of pride and belonging.
To find out more on the rich history of Searcys please visit our website at
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime
Employment Type
Full-time
