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Executive Chef Job in Guildford, Surrey
Job Description
We are looking for an Executive Head Chef or a talented Head chef looking for the next step up to lead this large brigade. This is a fantastic opportunity to join this contract caterer and its term time only, 46 weeks only so all the school holidays off!
We are looking for a Highly motivated, Sales driven Executive Chef with a strong craft background who also projects the love and passion they have for food.
You will need to lead from the front at all times, so a strong management presence is essential. With close links to the client, you will hold weekly meetings showing a progressive approach to unit management.
Responsibilities of the Executive Chef:
* To plan, prepare, cook and present food to the standards required by the company and the client.
* To ensure that the company’s reputation for excellent food and service is enhanced with the client and customers.
* To control portion size and monitor waste.
* To ensure supplies are correctly issued, used and accounted for to carry out stock takes and food rotation procedures.
* To maintain records relating to food production activities and supplier information as required by the General Manager.
* Managing food and labour cost control, minimising wastage.
* Stock control and ordering for all kitchens.
* To ensure Health and Safety and Food Safety Standards are maintained in line with company policy.
* To set objectives and be responsible for the day to day running of the kitchen including supervising the recruitment and selection process to ensure that if effectively meets the need of the location.
* Recruiting, training, and managing all members of the kitchen team, undertaking regular mentoring sessions and appraisals.
* To hold team meetings on a regular basis to communicate targets, standards required and company and client information.
* To ensure compliance with the company’s policy on safer recruitment and safeguarding for adults, children and young adults at all times whilst at work.
What we are looking for from the Executive Chef:
* Strong leadership skills with a hands-on approach, with a proven track record of leading and inspiring multiple teams from the front and thrive under pressure.
* Enthusiasm and commitment to delivering and offering the best service and experiences possible in any situation.
* Ability to multitask and remain calm under pressure
* To be detail-oriented and consistent
* Passionate about Food
* Strong people skills with the ability to build quality relationships across teams and 3rd parties
* Excellent communications skills (including written, verbal & listening skills)
* Positive ‘Can do’ attitude with great resilience
* Takes responsibility with good active responsiveness
* Ability to train, coach and mentor
Hours are 40 hrs per week over 6.30am to 8pm, 5 out of 7, 46 weeks per year!
£41,400 per annum
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Location: Guildford, Surrey
Category: Catering
Job Title: Executive Chef
Salary: £41400/annum
Benefits: Full Time
Job Type: Permanent, Full Time
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