Claxton hospitality TA The Cricketers

Job Overview: We are seeking an experienced , creative and talented Chef to join our team. If you are looking for a position which gives you the ability to manage the menu and be part of a great team we would love to hear from you As a Chef, you will be responsible for overseeing the kitchen operations, food preparation, and ensuring exceptional culinary experiences for our guests. If you have a strong culinary background, excellent leadership skills, and a passion for creating delicious dishes, we would love to hear from you. Duties: - Plan and execute menus in accordance with customer preferences and seasonal availability. - Prepare and cook high-quality dishes with attention to detail and presentation - Supervise and train kitchen staff in food preparation techniques and proper use of equipment - Monitor food inventory levels and order supplies as needed - Maintain a clean and organized kitchen environment - Ensure compliance with food safety regulations and maintain proper hygiene standards - Collaborate with management to develop new menu items and specials - Manage kitchen operations during peak hours and ensure smooth service Qualifications: - Proven experience working as a Chef or in a similar role within the restaurant industry - Culinary degree or relevant certification preferred - Strong knowledge of food preparation techniques, flavors, and presentation - Ability to effectively manage a team and delegate tasks - Excellent organizational skills with the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment - Knowledge of food safety regulations and best practices - Exceptional creativity and attention to detail in menu planning and execution - Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and inspire others Benefits: - Competitive salary based on experience - Opportunities for career growth within our organization - Employee discounts on food and beverages - 3 days off per week of which two of them will be together If you are passionate about creating culinary masterpieces, have excellent leadership skills, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we invite you to apply for the position of Chef. We look forward to reviewing your application. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £8.30-£15.26 per hour Expected hours: 42 per week Additional pay: Performance bonus Benefits: Company pension Discounted or free food Employee discount Experience: Chef: 3 years (required) Licence/Certification: Driving Licence (preferred) Work Location: In person