Head Chef
Job Summary
We are seeking a talented and experienced Head Chef to lead our kitchen team. The ideal candidate will be passionate about food highly organised and capable of running a busy kitchen to the highest standards.
What youll do:
Direct all kitchen operations including food preparation cooking and cleaning.
Maintain kitchen equipment as required.
Supervise chefs and kitchen staff ensuring a cohesive team environment.
Resolve any issues as they arise to maintain smooth foodservice operations.
Maintain control of the kitchen to ensure efficiency at all times.
Plan menus based on ingredient availability and costings.
Ensure all staff adhere to food safety and hygiene regulations maintaining a clean and sanitary kitchen.
Inspect raw and cooked food to guarantee the highest quality.
Collaborate with the General Manager Executive Chef and operations team to achieve the establishments goals.
What you bring:
Proven experience as a Head Chef or Executive Chef with a minimum of 3 years experience in a similar role.
Experience managing teams within a busy kitchen environment.
Excellent leadership and communication skills.
Strong organisational and multitasking abilities.
A keen eye for detail and a commitment to high standards.
What we offer you:
- Great Food & Generous Discounts
Enjoy 50% off food when dining with friends and family plus 20% off events across our venues. - Recognition & Celebration
We value loyalty and hard work with long service awards and our Annual Lisini Ball a fantastic evening dedicated to celebrating our team. - Wellbeing Support Whenever You Need It
Our Employee Assistance Programme in partnership with The Burnt Chef Project offers 24/7 confidential support for your mental health and wellbeing. - Fair Pay & Financial Support
Alongside competitive pay youll have access to Level our on-demand pay system giving you more control with integrated savings smart budgeting tools and expert financial guidance. - Perks Youll Actually Use
From complimentary daily soup tea coffee and soft drinks on shift to free golf membership we make sure youre looked after. - Grow With Us
Were passionate about developing our teams with clear opportunities for career progression structured learning pathways and the support you need to build a long-term career in hospitality. - Flexible Working
We offer flexible shift patterns wherever possible helping you balance work with life outside of it. - Pension Scheme
Helping you plan ahead for the future with our company pension.
Well reward you invest in you and give you every opportunity to thrive.
Were committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive workplace where everyone can thrive. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences and were happy to discuss any adjustments or support you might need once appointed.
So why not join the family Wed love to meet you.
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
The Parkville Hotel The Heart of Blantyre. The Parkville has been the heart of the community for over one hundred years, with a beautiful restaurant and stunning function suites. Our hotel has 5 boutique bedrooms and a traditional public bar with an excellent selection of beer, wines ... View more