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Head Chef

Head Chef

Staff Unlimited Recruitment Pty Ltd T/A MPC Recruitment Group EC • St Helens, South Africa
15 days ago
Job description

Join a dynamic hospitality team that values culinary excellence, creativity, and leadership. Our client, a reputable organization in the hospitality industry, is seeking a Senior Head Chef to lead their kitchen with passion and precision, ensuring memorable guest experiences while fostering a collaborative and inspiring work environment.

Where You'll Make an Impact:

  • Costing and menu planning to deliver innovative culinary offerings
  • Leading, scheduling, and training kitchen staff to uphold high standards
  • Managing stock levels and procurement processes efficiently
  • Adapting menus based on available ingredients to minimize waste and maximize quality
  • Ensuring exceptional service and guest satisfaction at all times

Duties:

  • Oversee daily kitchen operations to maintain high standards of food quality and safety
  • Develop and implement creative menus aligned with culinary trends and customer preferences
  • Lead and motivate kitchen staff, fostering a positive and productive team culture
  • Control food costs and manage procurement to optimize resources
  • Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations

Requirements:

  • Proven experience in a senior culinary leadership role within the hospitality industry
  • Strong skills in menu planning, stock management, and team leadership
  • Creative mindset with the ability to adapt menus creatively
  • Excellent organisational and communication skills
  • Proficiency in backstock management and relevant culinary software

Nice to Have:

  • Knowledge of C and R programming languages (beneficial for innovative kitchen technology integration)

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary package
  • Accommodation provided
  • Opportunity to work in a vibrant and supportive culinary environment

If you are a passionate culinary professional eager to lead a talented team and create exceptional dining experiences, we want to hear from you. Step into a role where your creativity and leadership will be celebrated—apply today and take the next step in your culinary career.

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