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Duties & Responsibilities: Kitchen Leadership & OperationInspire, lead, and develop a talented kitchen team, setting high standards for food preparation, presentation, and efficiency.Oversee daily kitchen operations to ensure seamless service for both regular dining and high-volume events.Maintain clear communication across kitchen, management, and front-of-house teams.Ensure inventory is managed, secured, and optimised.Menu Development & QualityCreate innovative, seasonal menus that reflect the venues ethos and highlight in-house offerings, including the craft brewery and organic kitchen garden.Ensure recipes are consistently executed to perfection.Maintain excellence in flavour, presentation, and portion control.Handle guest feedback professionally, turning every experience into a positive one.Collaborate with the on-site gardeners to maximise fresh, sustainable produce usage and retail opportunities.Hygiene, Safety & ComplianceUphold strict hygiene, food safety, and kitchen protocols at all times.Maintain a safe, clean, and organised kitchen environment.Oversee food labelling, storage, and waste management procedures.Stock, Cost & Financial ControlManage stock orders proactively to avoid shortages or wastage.Source quality suppliers, monitor pricing, and ensure consistency.Control food costs while optimising efficiency.Align staffing levels with operational needs and budget requirements.People Management & HRRecruit, train, and mentor kitchen staff, fostering professional growth and teamwork.Conduct performance reviews and provide coaching for continuous improvement.Maintain high standards of dress, grooming, and workplace conduct.Ensure all HR documentation is accurate and submitted on time.Special Events, Weddings & CateringAssist in creating, costing, and executing bespoke menus for weddings, events, and outside catering.Lead the kitchen team in delivering exceptional service and presentation for large-scale events.Maintain strict cost controls and minimise wastage during special events.Requirements Head ChefRelevant culinary qualification from a recognised institution.Minimum of 3 years experience as a Head Chef in a high-end à la carte restaurant.Strong understanding of high-volume, à la carte kitchen operations and seamless service delivery; capable of managing up to 400 guests during regular service and over 500 during special events.Proven leadership skills with the ability to motivate, develop, an https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/H/Head-Chef-1267797-Job-Search-03-03-2026-04-11-06-AM.asp?sid=gumtree

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